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Happy Thanksgiving 2019 | A Note From the Chair

It’s that time of year again when we  sit around the table with friends and family giving thanks for the time we share, the food  to be eaten, and the…

Thankful

What I am thankful for? It’s easy to look around me and see a wonderful life. I have a safe and secure home, with a husband and son that love me. I am rich…

A Recipe for a Tasty Thanksgiving

Thanksgiving is a time to gather with family, friends and friends that are more like family.  It’s a time to cook like a Food Network star, your favorite…

Volunteer Your Time Helping Young Students Realize Their Love of Reading

The Paralegal Division Council Pro Bono Committee is happy to announce another opportunity for our division members to move with purpose in our community. …

Announcing the 2019 IP Institute for Paralegals! Date: Nov. 14, 2019

Are you a “new” paralegal looking to learn more and meet others in the paralegal field? Does your work involve trademarks, copyright, or patents? Are you…

The Paralegal Certificate is Just the Start of Your Paralegal Training

Indispensable paralegals know that their paralegal certificate is only the beginning of their paralegal training. If you’re like most, you probably spent a…

Did You Know? Microsoft Stops Supporting Windows 7 in 2020 

On January 14, 2020, Microsoft will no longer support Windows 7.  Microsoft only supports each version of Windows for so long. Windows 7 is currently in…

Tech Tip: Save Hours Responding to Document Requests or Creating Exhibit Lists with This Simple Trick

The day I returned to the office from a 7-day vacation, there was a lot of work to catch up on. By 3:00 PM, I was feeling very accomplished. I had completed…

Supreme Court Adopts Generous, Secured-Leave Policy To Assist Sleep-Deprived, New Parents

On Thursday, the Supreme Court of North Carolina issued its latest amendments to the North Carolina Rules of Appellate Procedure. The amendments impact…

The Paralegal Role in Disaster Legal Services

Looking Back As we get settled into the new Bar year, the Paralegal Division is burrowing deep into project planning. One of those projects is its Pro Bono…