PARALEGAL CAREER CONFERENCE Hosted by the Orange County Paralegal Association & Cerritos Community College
2024 OCPA Paralegal Student Conference (Cerritos College).pdf
Networking 8:30-9:00am
Technology for Legal Professional: 9:00-9:45am
In this workshop, you will learn the following: how to properly format California Pleadings, learn the tools used in ADOBE ACROBAT, including BATES stamp, how to use EXCEL for proper billing, especially in small firms, and how to use POWERPOINT when a firm's budget doesn't allow for Trial Software. Students must embrace technology and this mini workshop will help.
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.
$15.00- OCPA Voting and Associate Members
$25.00 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.
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