Committees

Community Service and Pro Bono  

Chair Bettye Gadison

The mission of the San Francisco Paralegal Association Pro Bono/Community Service Committee is to develop partnerships with attorneys, bar associations, community service organizations and other non-profit agencies to coordinate pro bono efforts and provide high quality support within the San Francisco and East Bay communities in serving socially and economically disadvantaged community members. Working closely as a team through a spirit of camaraderie, the Committee endeavors to promote equality, justice and fairness to by offering help to others in need.

Events

Socials Chair Bettye Gadison

There is no description for this committee.

Marketing and Membership

The Marketing and Membership committee is responsible for maintaining membership information for the San Francisco Paralegal Association.  This includes marketing the San Francisco Paralegal Association to prospective members, welcoming new members, and following up with inactive members.  The Marketing and Membership Committee also handles all marketing and membership requests from sustaining members and vendors.

Professional Development

CAPA Primary Representative Atia Schreiber

CAPA Secondary Representative Pam Wolpa

The Professional Development committee promotes educational and training opportunities to enhance paralegal skill sets, promotes greater utilization of paralegals in the workplace, encourages professional development through the San Francisco Paralegal Association, promotes effective regulation of the paralegal profession in California, and provides networking opportunities for San Francisco Paralegal Association members.

Systems and Technology  

Chair Brian Metzker

The Systems and Technology Committee maintains the San Francisco Paralegal Association website and schedules legal software training courses for San Francisco Paralegal Association members.