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RLSA Invites RPA Members to Attend

amy.vaughan — Tue, 24 Aug 2010 13:41:32 +0000

RLSA has extended the invitation for RPA members to attend their upcoming educational events. More details will be forthcoming.

September 27 – Daryl Shetterly, Esq., of LeClair Ryan will be speaking on E-Discovery.

October 25 – speaker TBA; topic: Social Media

November 15 – Tom Spahn, Esq., of McGuireWoods will be speaking on Ethics for Law Office Support Professionals

Please visit their website at www.rlsa.org

Virginia Alliance of Paralegal Associations Conference

amy.vaughan — Mon, 23 Aug 2010 13:03:46 +0000

What: A joint conference between Virginia Alliance of Paralegal Associations and Local Government Association

When: October 13-16, 2010

Where: Wingate by Wyndam Hotel, Fredericksburg, Virginia – Members this is in driving distance from Richmond. A short 45 minutes on I-95. No overnight stay is required if you are watching your budget.

Registration Costs: $75 one day, $125 two days, $175 three days – You will be hard pressed to obtain a better bang for your buck

Please click on the link for the brochure and registration form Brochure/Registration Form

RPA Beach Party

amy.vaughan — Tue, 10 Aug 2010 15:14:57 +0000

C A N C E L L E D

When: August 14, 2010 11:00 AM – 1:00 PM

Where: Kingsmill Resort Beach, Williamsburg, Virginia

Families, children and friends are invited to attend this networking event. A light lunch and beverages will be provided. Come enjoy RPA outside of the Richmond metro area and get started on that back-to-school shopping Saturday afternoon at the outlets or enjoy Busch Gardens during your visit Williamsburg.

Please RSVP to myager@spottsfain.com by August 13th.

Educational Seminar – July 20, 2010

amy.vaughan — Fri, 04 Jun 2010 13:30:37 +0000

FREDERICKSBURG PARALEGAL ASSOCIATION’S EDUCATIONAL SEMINAR

FOR PARALEGALS, ALL LEGAL SUPPORT STAFF & COURT PERSONNEL

When: Tuesday, July 20, 2010 5:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m.

Where: SALEM CHURCH LIBRARY- 2607 Salem Church Road, Fredericksburg, Virginia 22407

SCHEDULE

5:00 p.m. – 5:30 p.m.: SOCIAL (pizza & sodas)
5:30 p.m. – 6:15 p.m.: PERSONAL INJURY & THE PARALEGAL Presented by Edward Allen, Esq.
6:20 p.m. – 7:05 p.m.: JUVENILE LAW & GALS Presented by Denise Rafferty, Esq.
7:10 p.m. – 7:55 p.m.: INSURANCE DEFENSE LAW Presented by: Tracy Houck, Esq.

*$20.00 FPA, NALA, NFPA, NALS, VAPA, LGPA MEMBERS *$25.00 NON-MEMBERS, STUDENTS

*FOR MORE INFORMATION CONTACT: Teri R. Reece, RP, Treece@mellandfrost.com Phone: 540-786-4772/Fax: 540-785-1710

NEW TIME – LexisNexis Training

david.richardson — Thu, 03 Jun 2010 19:08:24 +0000

What: LexisNexis Paralegal Certificate of Mastery training program, created to help paralegals improve their research skills and also earn CLE credit. Outline: Initial Case Analysis Cite Checking with Shepard’s Drafting Legal Documents Public Records and News Company & Financial Information Cost Effective Research When: June 7, 2010 @ 6:15 PM – 7:30 PM Where: LeClair Ryan, Riverfront Plaza, East Tower, 951 East Byrd Street, [...]

Free LexisNexis Training to RPA Members

amy.vaughan — Mon, 24 May 2010 14:56:34 +0000

What: LexisNexis Paralegal Certificate of Mastery training program, created to help paralegals improve their research skills and also earn CLE credit.

Outline:
Initial Case Analysis
Cite Checking with Shepard’s
Drafting Legal Documents
Public Records and News
Company & Financial Information
Cost Effective Research

When: June 7, 2010 @ 6:15 PM – 7:30 PM

Where: LeClair Ryan, Riverfront Plaza, East Tower, 951 East Byrd Street, Eight Floor, Richmond, Virginia 23219

Participants will be provided with a trial ID for one week of free access to Lexis.com

Light refreshments will be provided.

Please RSVP to Debra.Anderson@leclairryan.com by June 4, 2010 @ 4:00 PM

Electronically-enabled Notary Public

amy.vaughan — Mon, 17 May 2010 20:05:27 +0000

RPA members have been invited to RLSA’s e-notarization presentation by the Secretary of the Commonwealth at Hunton and Williams. The cost of dinner is estimated at $20. More details to come soon.

NALA Election – Proxy

amy.vaughan — Mon, 17 May 2010 19:59:28 +0000

If you are a NALA member, you should have received your Facts and Findings magazine by now. If you are planning on attending the 2010 NALA conference in Jacksonville, Florida, please let David Richardson, NALA Liaison know.

If you are NOT attending the NALA conference and wish for your voice to be heard, please complete page 32 (or download the form from the NALA website) “Instructions to Proxy and Alternate Proxy” and David will be glad to cast your vote at the conference.

If you have any questions or need assistance, please let David or I know.

Thanks, Amy C. Vaughan, President, Richmond Paralegal Association

david.richardson@richmondparalegals.org or amy.vaughan@richmondparalegals.org

“The Great Beattie Murder”

amy.vaughan — Thu, 06 May 2010 13:02:32 +0000

RPA and RLSA will host their first joint meeting.

Speaker: Harry Kollatz, Jr., Sr. Writer, Richmond Magazine

Topic: “The Great Beattie Murder” A real case off Midlothian Turnpike in Richmond in the early 1900′s

(A thrilling story of a man’s double life, a trusting wife’s sufferings and death and a young girl’s betrayal – the story of a fatal romance in Chesterfield County, Virginia)

When: May 24, 2010 @ 6 PM

Where: Hunton & Williams 20th Floor Dining Room

Please RSVP to rlsa_programs@ymail.com

Dinner Cost: $25 checks payable to RLSA. Please mail checks to: Cindy Loving CPS/CAP, c/o Hunton & Williams LLP, 951 East Byrd Street, Richmond, VA 23219

Menu: Chicken Saltimbocca, Rice Pilaf, Roasted Vegetable Medley, Tossed Salad, Beverages, and Dessert.

For more details see flyer Beattie Murder

IF YOU PREVIOUSLY SENT A RSVP TO RPA, PLEASE RSVP AGAIN TO RLSA SINCE THERE IS NOW A DINNER COST ASSOCIATED WITH THIS EVENT – THANK YOU

May – RPA Law Day

amy.vaughan — Tue, 04 May 2010 13:54:54 +0000

RPA members – bring a guest (your boss or other attorney you work with)

When: May 12, 2010 @ 12:00 PM

Where: SunTrust Dining Room, 24th Floor

Speaker: The Honorable Roger L. Gregory, U.S. Court of Appeals

Sponsor: Dean Pallas, Capitol Services

Cost: $20.00

Lunch Menu: Field Greens w/ Citrus Vinaigrette, Herb Encrusted Beef Tenderloin w/ Horseradish Crème, Grilled Asparagus, Caribbean Rice w/ Pineapple and Pine Nuts. Dessert - Chocolate Mousse w/ Blackberries and Berry Coulis.

Please RSVP to dana.bruce@suntrust.com by May 7, 2010.

Flyer Law Day Flyer 2010