Networking 8:30-9:00am

Paralegal Certification: 9:00-9:45am

Why should you become a certified paralegal? What are the benefits of becoming certified? Certified vs. Certificated? What's the difference? Is there a difference? What do I have to do to become a certified paralegal? Come hear about the paralegal certification and how you will benefit.

National University: 9:45-10:00 am

How to obtain a Bachelor's Degree in Paralegal Students.

Resume Tips and Interview Techniques: 10:00-11:00 am

Come hear from an industry expert on what's going on in the legal market and how you can set yourself apart in this competitive industry. In addition, what do you do once you get the interview? What do you wear? How do you handle virtual interviews? How do I handle salary negotiations? Is it even legal to ask about salary requirements anymore? What about the Pay Transparency Act?

Tips for Landing your FIRST Legal Position: 11:00-12:00pm

First year paralegals will discuss landing their first job and will provide tips on how to be successful when seeking legal positions in law firms or corporate settings.

$25.00- OCPA Voting and Associate Members

$35.00 Non-Members

FREE for Student Members of OCPA and Cerritos College Students and Alumni

This event is for informative purposes and does not count towards MCLE CREDIT.