Paralegal Section 2023 Annual Meeting and Hybrid CLE

CLE programming includes:

• Data Protection: Your Cyber Defense Counsel
• Legal Citation Basics, an ALWD Guide to Legal Citation 7th Edition
• Legal Writing 101. A practical guide for experienced paralegals and young lawyers
• Fair Debt Collections Practice Act
• And more

Schedule

• CLE: 8:00 am – 4:15 pm
• Section Annual Meeting: 4:30 pm – 5:30 pm
• No host cocktail bar: 5:30 pm – 8:00 pm

Agenda

SCHEDULE

8:00 am Welcome

8:15 - 9:15 am Legal Citation Basics, an ALWD Guide to Legal Citation

7^th Edition – Emily Bruner

9:15 - 10:15 am Hereinafter, No More: A practical guide to legal writing for experienced paralegals and new attorneys. A review based in part on Bryan A. Garner’s Legal Writing in Plain English – Dillon Kato (via Zoom)

10:15 - 10:30 am Break

10:30 - 11:30 am Initiating Communication with Consumer Debtors – The Required Steps for Compliance Under the FDCPA – Robert J. Joki (via Zoom)

11:30 - 12:00 pm Presentation on MALA and NALA

12:00 - 1:00 pm Lunch (Provided)

1:00 - 2:00 pm Data Protection: Your Cyber Defense Counsel – Josh Botz

2:00 - 3:00 pm Criminal Discovery and Interview Techniques – Nicole Gallagher

3:00 - 3:15 pm Break

3:15 - 4:15 pm Montana’s Wrongful Discharge from Employment Act - Daniela Pavuk

4:15 - 5:30 pm Annual Meeting

5:30 - 8:00 pm Cocktail Bar and Reception (with hors devours)