Los Angeles Paralegal Association upcoming events

Wine Tasting & Education with Wine Sommelier Lee Paige (October 02, 2026)

Sat, 03 Oct 2026 01:00:00 GMT

Wine Tasting & Education With
Wine Sommelier Lee Paige

Join us for a night of wine tasting and education with Wine Sommelier Lee Paige of Novus Lumen wine consulting.

The tasting event will feature exceptional red and white wines from some of the world's premier wine regions for your discovery and enjoyment.

$25 members

$50 non-member

Admission includes wine and appetizers.

LAPA's 50th Annual October Conference (October 17, 2026)

Sat, 17 Oct 2026 15:00:00 GMT

Regular Registration - June 14 to October 9th

LAPA Member: $145.00 (10/10-10/17 $155)

LAPA Student Member: $125.00 (10/10-10/17 $135)
Non-Member: $175.00 (10/10-10/17 $200)

Not a Member? Join Now and Enjoy Member Rates

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.

NO REFUNDS WILL BE GIVEN AFTER SEPTEMBER 25, 2026

AGENDA

8:00 - 8:30 Continental Breakfast / Exhibitor Meet & Greet

8:30 – 8:45 Good morning and welcome guests!

Charity of Choice: CASA Los Angeles

8:45 – 9:45 General Session (Ethics + AI)

Bianca Falcon, Esq. and Jonathan Dang

10:00 – 11:00 Morning Break-out Sessions

● Legal Writing - Suzanna R. Harman, Esq.

● General Law (Responsible Client Representation) – Antoinette Naddour, Esq.
● Litigation - Appellate Procedure – Patricia A. Teunisse, Esq.
● Immigration Law – Patrick Valdez, Esq.
● Professional Development (NALA CP/No CLE) – Terry Wright, ACP

11:00 -- 11:45 Visit with Exhibitors / Sponsors

11:45 – 1:00 Lunch Served
Keynote Speaker – Justice Dorothy Kim
Exhibitor Raffles

1:15 – 2:15 Afternoon Break-out Sessions

● Civil Rights Law – Capri Maddox, Esq.

● Employment Law – Dane Cummaro, Esq.

● Litigation - Defense – Jeff Fishkin, Esq.

● Personal Injury – Kamelia Jalilvand, Esq.

● Resume/ Interview Skills Development (No CLE) – Tracey Perkins, MBA

2:20 – 3:20 General Session (Ethics + Expert Witnesses)

Pete Fowler Construction Services

3:20 - 3:30 Awards

Lee Paige Student Scholarship, Lifetime Achievement,
Maria Teresa Bravo, Volunteer of the Year

Exhibitor Raffles

Closing Remarks

Thank You to Our Sponsors

EXHIBITOR: LAPA's 50th Annual October Conference! (October 17, 2026)

Sat, 17 Oct 2026 15:00:00 GMT

Saturday, October 17, 2026

8:00am – 3:30pm

Pacific Palms Resort
1 Industry Hills Parkway
City of Industry, CA 91744

Benefactor Members: $900
$1000 (after September 18, 2026)

Non-Members: $1050
$1150 (after September 18, 2026)

Schools and Non-Profits: $450
$500 (after September 18, 2026)
(Only accredited schools and government recognized
non-profit organizations are eligible for this discounted rate)

Registration includes 6' table and two chairs, conference syllabus listing, pre-conference marketing, and access to hundreds of decision making paralegals!
Additional items that may be purchased: lunch, syllabus advertising, electrical.

Can't attend the conference? You can still get your company in front of hundreds of paralegals! Ask about our BAGSTUFFER opportunity.

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