The Philadelphia Association of Paralegals Calendar of Events
Check out a list of upcoming events for area paralegals.
April 17, 2019 at 01:15 PM
2 minute read
By The Legal Intelligencer
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- On April 30, the Q2 recognition luncheon will be held from 12:30 to 1:30 p.m. at Sofitel Hotel, 120 S. 17th St., Philadelphia. How today's workforce demographics are impacting law firms will be the topic of discussion. Also on the agenda: The characteristics of millennials, in particular their strive for balance and flexibility in their work and life; the rise of the #MeToo movement and a dialogue about the impact of “law firm life” on mental health issues. The cost of the luncheon is $35 per person. To register visit, https://paop.wildapricot.org/event-3333687.
- On May 16, a pro bono committee meeting will be held from 12:30 to 1:30 p.m. at Haggerty, Goldberg, Schleifer & Kupersmith, 1835 Market St., Suite 2700, Philadelphia. There are so many community service and pro bono opportunities available in the Philadelphia area for local paralegals, including Support Center for Child Advocates, Alzheimer's Association Delaware Valley Chapter, SeniorLAW Center, Philadelphia Lawyers for Social Equity, Wills for Heroes, Philadelphia VIP and PAP's new partners, Juvenile Law Center and Philadelphia Futures. Network, acquire new skills and the most important point—help those in need. A new opportunity for experienced paralegals assisting the Women's Law Project will be offered (review of amicus briefs, table of citations/contents, etc.). https://www.womenslawproject.org/contact-us/. For more information about the meeting, visit https://paop.wildapricot.org/event-3355441.
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