ParalegalGateway Newsletter

Volume 19

July 29, 2025

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Thank you for being a valued subscriber! Each issue of ParalegalGateway’s newsletter will have topics and links designed to assist you in your career, personal life and hopefully bring a smile. Since 2001, ParalegalGateway has been uplifting and encouraging Paralegals around the world. We are so happy to have you join us!

MUST READ
Paralegals In The News

  • The Eichholz Law Firm awards 2025 Scholarship to Paralegal.

  • Paralegal Bobi Shaw appointed next municipal court judge.

  • Katie Martin of Thackray Williams honored with title of Best Paralegal at the Private Client Modern Law Awards.

  • Florida lawyer suspended after conviction of embezzlement while a Paralegal.

  • Paralegal among professional staff recognized as Unsung Legal Heroes by Missouri Lawyers Media.

PARALEGAL HUSTLE
BJMP’s Paralegal Aid Frees 80,000 Detainees to Ease Jail Crowding

The Bureau of Jail Management and Penology’s (BJMP) Paralegal program facilitated the release of over 80,000 persons deprived of liberty (PDLs) from June 2024 to May 2025, according to the Department of the Interior and Local Government. More details on this progressive program here! 

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PARALEGAL SUPERSTAR
Samantha Jean Day

Samantha Jean Day has been selected for inclusion in Marquis Who’s Who. Individuals profiled are selected on the basis of current reference value. Factors such as position, noteworthy accomplishments, visibility, and prominence in a field are all taken into account during the selection process. As an Executive Paralegal, she worked closely with C-level executives while playing a vital role in significant projects. Read more here.

ASSOCIATION NEWS
Union Rescue Mission - Los Angeles Paralegal Association

Volunteers from the Los Angeles Paralegal Association will provide support in the Union Rescue Mission kitchen by preparing and serving lunch meals to those currently sheltered within the Mission. Taking place on Saturday, August 16, 2025 from 10:00 AM to 2:00 PM, some volunteers will help with an operational project. Register to volunteer here.

CAREER NEWS AND INSIGHTS
Recession-Proof Your Career 

There has been a lot of talk about the recession. Things have been bleak economically and in many people’s careers over the past two years. In this article, Lorraine Rise, will share six strategies to help you navigate what might be ahead and to recession-proof your career! If you take these steps, you will be well-positioned to navigate a career setback, such as a layoff. Read More ».

LINKS AND SPONSORS
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