Leading the Way - December 2008
In this Issue:
My Experience on the Education Committee
President-elect Julie Abernathy is looking for members to fill positions for the 2009-2010 term. So I am going to shamelessly put in a plug for the Education Committee!
read more...Licensure & Regulation of Paralegals in Wisconsin
In 1995, the Paralegal Association of Wisconsin began addressing the issues of standards and requirements of those who choose to call themselves paralegals. They took steps to develop legislation that would require paralegal licensure through the Wisconsin Department of Regulation and Licensing. The State Bar advocated an approach to regulation which would be overseen by the Supreme Court of Wisconsin, while at the same time allowing for input from paralegals regarding any form of regulation.
read more...The Gift of Certification
During this time of the year, we all give gifts to family, friends, charities and others. But have you thought about giving a gift to yourself? Have you thought about giving yourself the gift of certification? If you already have your ALS, PLS or PP certification, have you thought about gifting your time and assistance to someone who is working toward their certification?
read more...Mindsets - A frame of reference for today's generation
The NALS Foundation is bringing Rita Murray to Tulsa as the keynote speaker. Rita M. Murray is a speaker and author of Survive and Thrive in a Multi-Generation World®. She is a boomer who has studied the generations, has spoken to members of the legal profession on multiple occasions, and speaks of the need to understand and communicate with one another.
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