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Continuing Education and Advanced Courses

The Alumni Association offers continuing education seminars, workshops, and courses that members may take at discounted prices. We are pleased to have approval from the State Bar of California to offer MCLE (Mandatory Continuing Legal Education)* credit at many of our seminars.

Spring 2008 Continuing Legal Education Series
May 12-June 9, 2008

Downloadable flyer/application

Ethics Essentials
Cite-Checking Tips and Guidelines
Civil Litigation Life Cycle
Internet Research Secrets
Law Office Strategies
California Crime: A Common case

Please note that Section 6450 (d) of the Business and Professional Code that pertains to the continuing education requirements for paralegals has changed:

Old Requirement :  4 hours of mandatory continuing legal education in legal ethics every three years

New Requirement :  4 hours of mandatory continuing legal education in legal ethics every two years

In addition (this has not changed)  paralegals must have 4 hours of mandatory continuing legal education in general law or an area of specialized law every two years.

Detailed information is available by reading Section 6450-6456 of the California Business and Professions Code.

 
"Knowing.that I can return as an alumnus for additional paralegal courses, including MCLE, and the ongoing employment assistance for alumni has kept me involved with the program." Joan Price
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