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Paralegal Studies - SFLPA Brown Bag Webinar - June 2023

Workshop for Paralegal Studies Students
Corporations and LLCs 101 

Presented by: Vivian Shreve, CCLS

Vivian Shreve has been a legal secretary/assistant for more than 40 years. Vivian has been an Executive Assistant at Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati in Palo Alto, California since 2008. Vivian is the current President of SCCoLPA, where she has been a member since 2013, and she is the current CCLS Chair for Legal Professionals Inc. She is passionate about the legal field and about SCCoLPA and is looking forward to her term as President. 

In her spare time, Vivian enjoys cooking for her family, spending as much time as possible with her three grandsons, working with her 5-year old German shepherd and playing softball.

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MCLE

San Francisco Legal Professionals Association is an accredited MCLE Provider through Legal Professionals, Incorporated, an approved provider. SFLPA certifies that this seminar has been approved for one minimum continuing education credit in the amount of 1.0 hour by the State Bar of California.

Paralegal Studies Virtual Information Session - Summer 2023

Attend the Paralegal Studies virtual information session and find out how our ABA-approved, 100% online program will prepare you for a career in legal services. You will learn about our comprehensive curriculum, faculty of legal experts and certificate requirements.

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Associated Students Legal Resource Fair Spring 2023

Meet the Paralegal Studies Team

Curious about our Paralegal Studies program? Learn more with our Paralegal Studies program team at the Associated Students Legal Resource Center event at César Chávez Student Center.

Associated Students Legal Resource Fair

The Legal Resource Fair is an opportunity to learn about the different organizations in the legal field in San Francisco. Get information about internships, job opportunities, referrals, community involvement and more.

Paralegal Studies Scholarship - Apply by October 31 for Fall 2023

Apply for the David Goldstein Memorial Scholarship

Fall 2023 Deadline: Tuesday, October 31, 2023

Paralegal Studies students are encouraged to apply for the David Goldstein Memorial Scholarship for Criminal Law Students. The scholarship for Criminal Law Students was established in honor of our long-time criminal law teacher. It is open to SF State Paralegal Studies students planning a career in criminal law. The scholarship awards two $3,000 scholarships in the fall and spring semesters. Learn more about the David Goldstein Memorial Scholarship and how to apply.

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Paralegal Studies - SFPA Skills Academy: Excel

2023 SFPA Skills Academy

For Paralegal Studies Students

The San Francisco Paralegal Association (SFPA) Skills Academy is a free, interactive set of classes held once each month to enhance and improve your paralegal and professional development. These classes will be held virtually on Zoom.  

Session 4: Excel at Your Career
Speaker: Stephanie Clerkin

  • Lesson 1: Sorting/Filtering/Flash Fill
  • Lesson 2: Cross-Referencing
  • Lesson 3: Ways to Find Duplicates
  • Lesson 4: Pivot Tables

Employer Table Talk – Public Sector

Looking for a job or internship this spring?

If you are interested in working in the public sector (i.e., local, state and federal government agencies), attend the Career & Leadership Development Employer Table Talk to learn about current job and internship opportunities from a diverse group of employers!

Employer List:

  • City of San Francisco Department of Human Resources
  • Environmental Protection Agency
  • Federal Bureau of Investigation
  • San Francisco Municipal Transportation Agency

Questions? Contact Dan Curtin at curtind@sfsu.edu

Paralegal Studies Information Session - Spring 2023

Attend the Paralegal Studies online information session and find out how our ABA-approved program will prepare you for a career in legal services. You will learn about our comprehensive curriculum, faculty of legal experts and certificate requirements.

Additional topics include:

Paralegal Studies - SFLPA Brown Bag Webinar - March 2023

Workshop for Paralegal Studies Students
Child Custody & Visitation 1-2-3 

Presented by: Jane Migachyov, Esq.

Jane Migachyov, Esq. is the founding attorney for the Law Offices of Jane Migachyov. She graduated cum laude from Harvard College. Pursuing a desire to do public interest work, she attended the Harvard Kennedy School of government. 

Jane values helping people have access to the legal system. She worked as a mentor at the Bayview/Hunters Point Community Legal Clinic, providing guidance in family law cases. She has done pro bono family law work through the Justice & Diversity Center of The Bar Association of San Francisco. She has also volunteered for the Employment Law Center’s Workers’ Rights Clinic. 

MCLE

San Francisco Legal Professionals Association is an accredited MCLE Provider through Legal Professionals, Incorporated, an approved provider. SFLPA certifies that this seminar has been approved for one minimum continuing education credit in the amount of 1.0 hour by the State Bar of California.

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