AI and Legal Ethics
Presented by: Thomas Polkadowski, Esq.
Wednesday, September 24, 2025 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM Online via Zoom
Members: $20 Student Members: $15 Non-Members: $40
Choosing Between a Corporation and a Limited Liability Company
Presented by: Lydia C. Duynstee, Esq.
Tuesday, September 30, 2025 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM Online via Zoom
This seminar will walk through the similarities and differences of the corporation and limited liability company. Participants will learn how to quickly identify the salient issues of clients’ needs to recommend which entity type will best serve their business goals.
LAPA Member: $200 (after 10/1 $220) Non-Member: $240 (after 10/1 $260)
LAPA Student Member: $180 (after 10/1 $200) Student Non-Member $200 (after 10/1 $220)
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Group Rate (students or paralegals): Purchase 5 or more Registrations and get $10 OFF each Registration. Discounts and/or Group Rates cannot be combined and payments must be made with a single company or school check or credit card.
AGENDA
Continental Breakfast / Exhibitor Meet & Greet
8:30 – 8:45 Good morning and welcome guests!
Charity of Choice: Habitat for Humanity
8:45 – 9:45 General Session (Ethics) - Robert Kehr, Esq. / Joel Osman, Esq.
10:00 – 11:00 Morning Break-out Sessions
Employment Law - Olga Pena, Esq.
Legal Writing - Tish Pickett, Esq.
Litigation - Adesh Singh, Esq. / Jonathan Dang, Paralegal
Probate / Estate Planning - Justin Shiau, Esq.
Resume/Interview Skills Development (No CLE) - Tracey Perkins
11:00 -- 11:40 Visit with Exhibitors / Sponsors
11:40 – 1:00 Lunch Served
Keynote Speaker - Honorable Judge Elizabeth Allen White
Exhibitor Raffles
1:10 – 2:10 Afternoon Break-out Sessions
e-Discovery - Don Swanson, CEO / Karen Wagshul, Esq.
Family Law - Elizabeth Yang, Esq.
Immigration - Naomi Cruz, Esq.
Litigation - Dane Cumaro, Esq.
Professional Development (NALA CP/No CLE) - Terry Wright, ACP
2:20 – 3:20 General Session (Ethics)
Morvareed Z. Salehpour, Esq. and Tracey Perkins
3:20 Awards
Scholarship, Lifetime Achievement, Maria Teresa Bravo, Volunteer
Closing Remarks
Limited valet parking $22.00, overflow parking
Saturday, October 18, 2025
8:30am – 3:30pm
Sheraton Grand Los Angeles
711 S. Hope StreetLos Angeles, CA 90017
Benefactor Members: $900 (July 1st through September 18, 2025) $950 (Late registration after September 18, 2025)
Non-Members: $1050 (July 1st through September 18, 2025) $1100 (Late registration after September 18, 2025)
Schools and Non-Profits: $500 (July 1st through September 18, 2025) $550 (Late registration after September 18, 2025)(Only accredited schools and government recognized non-profit organizations are eligible for this discounted rate)
October Conference Exhibitors will have a 3'x6' table and two chairs. Additional items that may be purchased: lunch, syllabus advertising, electrical, WiFi.
Can't attend the conference? You can still get your company in front of hundreds of paralegals! Ask about our BAGSTUFFER opportunity.
You may order additional items directly from the hotel (power, WiFi, etc.) LA Paralegal Association EventNow
Pre-shipping Materials
Volunteers from Los Angeles Paralegal Association will provide support in the Los Angeles Food Bank.
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