Paralegal Week 2009


The Georgia Association of Paralegals (GAP) is joining forces with the Gate City Bar Association's (GCBA) Paralegal Section to host a week long celebration of Paralegals and their contribution to the legal community (June 8 - June 13, 2009). The events for the week are as follows:

  • Monday, June 8, 2009: Free CLE Course Offering
    Real Estate - Investment Planning
    Hosted by GAP and Gate City
    Speaker: Tony Lewis, Renewal Investments, LLC
    Venue: The Davis Bozeman Law Firm
    Trinity Office Park
    4153-B Flat Shoals Parkway, Suite 204
    Decatur, GA 30034
    Time: 12:00PM - 1:00PM
    Lunch is provided
    RSVP to cthorne_paralegal@email.com
  • Monday, June 8, 2009: 2nd Annual Paralegal Awards Luncheon (Hosted by GCBA Paralegals)
    This event has been postponed until further notice.
  • Tuesday, June 9, 2009: Free CLE Course Offering
    Employment Law: "The Generational Gap in the Workplace"
    Hosted by GAP and Gate City
    Speaker: Phoebe Palmer Coquerel, JD
    Special Counsel
    Venue: Sutherland Law Firm
    999 Peachtree Street NE
    Atlanta, GA 30309
    Time: 12:00PM - 1:00PM
    Lunch is provided
    RSVP to cthorne_paralegal@email.com
  • Tuesday, June 9, 2009: Paralegal Appreciation Dinner (Hosted by GAP)
    This dinner offers maximum networking opportunity - no speaker and a buffet (including carving station, veggie pasta and a wonderful dessert assortment).
    Dinner Meeting attendees will receive one (1) free drink (courtesy of Merry & Associates and Litigation Training Solutions, and GAP) and a "Paralegal Day" button.
    Location: Anthony's Fine Dining
    Time: 6:00 PM
    Cost: Member = $30, Non-member = $35
    Sponsor: Daily Report
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  • Wednesday, June 10, 2009: Free CLE Course Offering
    Case Management/Document Control & Litigation Support for Paralegals: "What We Think We Know" versus "What Is Going On"
    Hosted by GAP and Gate City
    Speaker: Erika Santiago, National Trainer & Development Manager - LitWorks
    Venue: Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C
    191 Peachtree Street, N.E., Suite 4800
    Atlanta, GA 30303
    Time: 12:00PM - 1:00PM
    Lunch is provided
    RSVP to cthorne_paralegal@email.com
  • Wednesday, June 10, 2009: Wednesday Wind Down
    Centennial Olympic Park @ 5:30 PM
    Join us at Centennial Olympic Park for this free event - musical guest, Nu South Playaz. No RSVP required...just come to the park at 5:30 and look for the balloons.
  • Thursday, June 11, 2009: Free CLE Course Offering
    Utilizing West Products During Discovery
    Hosted by GAP and Gate City
    Speaker: Kasmyene N. Hayes, Esq., West Research Specialist
    Venue: Epstein Becker & Greene
    945 E. Paces Ferry Rd Ste 2700
    Atlanta, GA 30326
    Time: 12:00PM - 1:00PM
    Lunch is provided
    RSVP to cthorne_paralegal@email.com
  • Thursday, June 11, 2009: Paralegal Night Out (Hosted by GAP and GCBA Paralegals)
    Food, drinks and music inclusive with $5 admission (please bring business card or membership card to receive paralegal admittance).
    Venue: 595 North (directions)
    Time: 6:00 pm
    Cost: $5.00
    RSVP to enews@gaparalegal.org
  • Friday, June 12, 2009: Paralegal Day
    Help us spread the word - tell your employer that you have your own day and ask for a free lunch!
  • Saturday, June 13, 2009: Paralegals Give Back Community Service Initiative (Hosted by GAP and GCBA Paralegals)
    Community Service Project at The Atlanta Community Food Bank
    Address: 732 Joseph P. Lowery Blvd NW, Atlanta (directions)
    Time: choose a shift, 9:00am-noon or 1:00-4:00pm
    RSVP to probono@gaparalegal.org