Practice Sections

The San Francisco Paralegal Association regularly schedules legal practice area section meetings that feature discussions, lectures, and workshops taught by attorneys, paralegals, and other experienced legal professionals. Members may attend these meetings at no charge.  Non-members may attend, but for a fee. If you are a non-member, please check the Calendar of Events or contact the practice section chair about the fee.

Corporate and Intellectual Property  

Corporate Chair Lisa Carmody-Craft
Intellectual Property Chair Linda Pete

The Corporate and Intellectual Property practice section schedules meetings and seminars where paralegals may learn best practices and policies, and current legal and regulatory requirements.  The practice section will also host social events where interested individuals can meet other attorneys, paralegals, and legal professionals working in corporate and intellectual property law.

Litigation

The Litigation practice section schedules monthly meetings, mandatory continuing legal education seminars, roundtables, and vendor presentations for attorneys, paralegals, and legal professionals working in litigation.

Trusts and Estates 

Chair Claude Anyos

The Trusts and Estates practice section schedules brown bag lunch meetings with mandatory continuing legal education seminars focused on trusts and estates.