Section Chair: Ethics Section Chair, Caitlyn Tobey
Date and Time: Thursday, July 30th, 7:30pm-8:30pm
Subject Matter: Ethics in the Paralegal Field
Speakers: Angela Scarpa, Sharon Quinan, Natalie Baker, Donnie Shedd
The MA Paralegal Association and the Paralegal Association of NH are co-hosting a virtual panel event with four paralegals to discuss ethics in the paralegal field. Each paralegal will give their perspective on how ethics impacts their career and provide tips for conducting oneself in an ethical manner.
Sample Topics:
- Conflict of Interest
- Confidentiality
- Social Media Usage
- Billing
There will be an opportunity for attendees to ask questions of the panelists at the end of the session.
Paralegal Association of New Hampshire Speakers
Natalie Baker, CRP – A contracts paralegal for BAE Systems and previously worked for the NH Attorney General's Office in both the Civil and Consumer Protection bureaus
Donnie Shedd - A paralegal for the city of Manchester, NH in the solicitor's office. He previously worked with the Manchester Police Department and can provide insight from the prosecution and police perspective.
Massachusetts Paralegal Association Speakers
Angela Scarpa – An experienced real estate, litigation and family law paralegal that has worked at various firms throughout the North Shore and Merrimack Valley areas in Massachusetts during her career. She is also the primary NFPA representative for the MPA.
Sharon Quinan - A paralegal in the Private Clients Group at Burns & Levinson LLP in Boston focusing on fiduciary litigation, probate and domestic relations matters.
Venue: Zoom.us webinar. A direct link and instructions will be sent to registered participants 24 hours prior to the meeting. Zoom webinars can be accessed via desktop, laptop, and mobile devices.
Limit to number of participants: 50
Cost to Members and/or non-members: $10.00 non-member/ Free for members of the MA Paralegal Association and the Paralegal Association of NH
