The Paralegal Section promotes professionalism in all legal paraprofessionals. The section produces educational programs and hosts networking events. Section members include paralegals, legal assistants, legal nurse consultants, and other non-attorney legal professionals. The section also educates the legal community about the ever-evolving roles paralegals can play in the practice of law.
Leadership
Karin Buckley
Van Voorhis & Sosna
Chair
Amy Jo McGuigan
Swanson & McNamara
Vice Chair
Erica Crane
Chime Financial, Inc.
Secretary
Ana Fatima Costa
Costa Coaching & Consulting
Treasurer
Executive Committee
Erin Keller
Fink Family Law
Cynthia Montoya
California Department of Justice
Office of the Attorney General
Javier Morelos
Hersh FamilyLaw Practice
Immediate Past Chair
Elizabeth Shimozaki
Greene Taubman Dias Chernus Simborg & Dominguez
Marketing Coordinator
Contact cle@sfbar.org for more information.
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