Almendarez Nominated for the North Carolina State Bar Board of Paralegal Certification Vacancy
The Paralegal Division nominates Shawana W. Almendarez, NCCP, for consideration for the North Carolina State Bar Board of Paralegal Certification vacancy.…
Volunteer to Prepare Expunction Petitions Remotely
On September 23, 2023, the Charlotte Expunction Clinic will again be held at the Mecklenburg County Courthouse. This project is a partnership of the following…
Jennifer Smith-Sutphin’s Journey to Becoming a Paralegal
Jennifer is a Certified Paralegal in North Carolina and South Carolina and has been a paralegal for 25 years. She also received her Advanced Certified…
Register Now for the Paralegal Division’s 2023 Annual Meeting
Registration is now underway for the Paralegal Division’s 2023 Annual Meeting scheduled for Friday, May 5, 2023, at the North Carolina Bar Center, 8000…
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…