By the Communications Committee Paralegal Spotlight is the Division’s monthly publication designed to share Division members’ stories with colleagues, inspire present and future paralegal professionals, and strengthen awareness of the profession and association. Each month we select one amazing paralegal from among our membership and ask them to share a little bit about their personal […]
By the North Carolina Judicial Branch Are you interested in understanding more about criminal court case processing in North Carolina? Courtesy of the North Carolina Judicial Branch, the Paralegal Division blog is publishing a three-part series the first three weeks of February. The series includes an overview of the following: Part I: Infraction Case Processing […]
By the North Carolina Judicial Branch Are you interested in understanding more about criminal court case processing in North Carolina? Courtesy of the North Carolina Judicial Branch, the Paralegal Division blog is publishing a three-part series the first three weeks of February. The series includes an overview of the following: Part I: Infraction Case Processing […]
By the North Carolina Judicial Branch Are you interested in understanding more about criminal court case processing in North Carolina? Courtesy of the North Carolina Judicial Branch, the Paralegal Division blog is publishing a three-part series during the first three weeks of February. The series includes an overview of the following: Part I: Infraction Case […]
By the Communications Committee Paralegal Spotlight is the Division’s monthly publication designed to share Division members’ stories with colleagues, inspire present and future paralegal professionals, and strengthen awareness of the profession and association. Each month, we select one amazing paralegal from among our membership and ask them to share a little bit about their personal […]
By Morag Polaski When I first started working from home ten years ago, I really wasn’t sure what exactly that was going to look like. Quite often, when people found out that I worked from home, the response was usually something along the lines of, “Oh, must be nice, going to work in your pajamas […]
By Stephanie Durham-Rivera I am pleased to announce that the recipient of the 2020 Fall Paralegal Division $250 Student Scholarship is Rachel Roberson of Vance-Granville Community College! The Paralegal Division would like to thank each and every student who took the time to submit an application and essay for the Fall Student Scholarship. Rachel Roberson’s […]
By Stephanie Durham-Rivera We’ve all heard the expression “out with the old and in with the new,” but this year we may really mean it. Luckily for us, a new year brings new ideas, new hopes, and, of course, courage to overcome all the new (and old) challenges. Early in 2020, I never would have […]
By Sarah White 2020 has been a year like no other in my lifetime, and I pray I never see another one like it. The fear of my friends and family getting sick, the worry over those who have lost their livelihoods, the anguish that comes from thinking of those at home in abusive relationships […]
By Stephanie Durham-Rivera, Chair On November 23, 2020, the Paralegal Division Council voted to form a Diversity and Inclusion Committee. The Paralegal Division recognizes that diversity and inclusion are more than just policies, programs, or head counts. They are about respecting the unique needs, perspectives and potential of all our division members. The responsibilities of […]