Through Our Eyes – From Firm to In-House
Currently, paralegals have many more employment and growth opportunities than ever before. Paralegals were once thought to be simply responsible for…
Paralegal Spotlight: Kari Fabrizio
Kari Fabrizio began her legal career in Baldwinsville, New York, where she owned her own freelance transcriptionist company. Since resettling to Forsyth…
2022 Pro Bono Reporting is Open for NC Paralegals
In 2022, the North Carolina Pro Bono Resource Center (the “PBRC”) launched a statewide voluntary Paralegal Pro Bono Reporting process for the first time.…
Through Our Eyes – A Paralegal’s View into Spousal Support (Post-Separation Support and Alimony)
As a Family Law paralegal, assisting clients with regard to spousal support is an important skill. When a client comes to your office, they are often scared…
Paralegal Spotlight: Anna Skaggs’ Journey to Becoming a Paralegal
Anna Skaggs is a North Carolina Certified Paralegal who was certified in 2016. She works for Collins Family & Elder Law Group in their Charlotte office.…
Be a Pro Bono Paralegal at this Year’s 4ALL Statewide Service Day!
I am proud to be the co-chair of the 16th Annual 4ALL Statewide Service Day, which will be held on Friday, March 3, 2023, from 11 a.m. to 7 p.m. The 4ALL…
Erin Acaley – The Winner of the Fall 2022 Paralegal Division Student Scholarship
The Scholarship Committee had a number of excellent student essays submitted for the Fall 2022 Paralegal Division Student Scholarship. The topic, “What…
A Brand New Year: Looking Back at 2022 While Stepping Into 2023
Welcome, Paralegal Division members, to the new year! As we transition into a brand new calendar year, I would like to take a moment to thank you for being a…
Volunteer to Prepare Expunction Petitions Remotely
On March 4, 2023, the Charlotte Expunction Clinic will again be held at the Mecklenburg County Courthouse. This project is a partnership of the following…
Paralegal Ethics: Deck the Halls, or Maybe Not!
The holidays are fast approaching, and many of us are looking forward to holiday parties, delicious goodies adorning the breakroom counters, festive…