CPE Courses
To maintain your certification, you must take six hours of continuing paralegal education (CPE) annually. At least one of those hours must be on professional responsibility (legal ethics).
All programs approved for continuing legal education (CLE) credit for lawyers are automatically approved for CPE credit.
PLEASE NOTE: A course is accredited for 12-months from the start date listed below. This means that any presentation of the same course - in any location including webcasts or online presentations - during the 12-month period may be advertised as accredited.
| Date | Sponsor | Course Title | Location | Ethics | General |
| Asheville Area Paralegal Association | |||||
| 5/6/2022 | Asheville Area Paralegal Association | AAPA Spring Seminar 2022 | Asheville, NC | 1.00 | 5.00 |
| Association of Corporate Counsel Research Triangle Are Chapter | |||||
| 4/6/2022 | Association of Corporate Counsel Research Triangle Are Chapter | Contracts 101 | Raleigh, NC | 0.00 | 3.50 |
| Ave Education | |||||
| 5/1/2022 | Ave Education | Estate Inventory Assets | Raleigh, NC | 0.00 | 1.10 |
| 5/1/2022 | Ave Education | Estate Paralegal | Raleigh, NC | 0.00 | 1.00 |
| 5/1/2022 | Ave Education | Estate Planning | Raleigh, NC | 0.00 | 1.00 |
| 5/1/2022 | Ave Education | Fiduciary Accounting | Raleigh, NC | 0.00 | 1.00 |
| 5/1/2022 | Ave Education | Probate Paralegal | Raleigh, NC | 0.00 | 1.10 |
| 5/1/2022 | Ave Education | Drafting Legal Correspondence | Raleigh, NC | 0.00 | 1.00 |
| 5/1/2022 | Ave Education | Importance of Good Timekeeping | Raleigh, NC | 0.00 | 1.00 |
| Catawba Valley Paralegal Association | |||||
| 1/11/2022 | Catawba Valley Paralegal Association | Leadership Ethics | Hickory NC | 1.00 | 0.00 |
| 2/8/2022 | Catawba Valley Paralegal Association | Artificial Insemination for Same Sex Couples | Webcast | 0.00 | 1.00 |
| 4/12/2022 | Catawba Valley Paralegal Association | Criminal Law Overview: The Basics, Helpful Tools and Tips | Hickory NC | 0.00 | 1.00 |
| 5/10/2022 | Catawba Valley Paralegal Association | Understanding Guardianships | Hickory NC | 0.00 | 1.00 |
| 6/14/2022 | Catawba Valley Paralegal Association | Ethics During a Pandemic | Hickory NC | 1.00 | 0.00 |
| Metrolina Paralegal Association | |||||
| 10/22/2021 | Metrolina Paralegal Association | Virtual Annual Fall CLE Seminar 2022 | Zoom | 1.00 | 5.00 |
| 4/29/2022 | Metrolina Paralegal Association | Virtual Annual Spring CLE Seminar and Annual Meeting 2022 | Zoom | 1.00 | 5.00 |
| NALS National Association for Legal Support Professionals | |||||
| 4/13/2022 | NALS National Association for Legal Support Professionals | Redefining the Practice of Law | Webinar | 1.00 | 0.00 |
| National Business Institute, Inc. | |||||
| 6/16/2021 | National Business Institute, Inc. | The Complete Construction Paralegal | Webcast | 1.00 | 5.00 |
| 6/24/2021 | National Business Institute, Inc. | How to Format Contracts in Word: A Paralegal's Guide | Webcast | 0.00 | 1.00 |
| 6/29/2021 | National Business Institute, Inc. | E-Discovery: The Paralegal's Guide | Webcast | 0.00 | 3.00 |
| 6/30/2021 | National Business Institute, Inc. | Paperless Office 101 for Paralegals | Webcast | 1.00 | 5.00 |
| 7/8/2021 | National Business Institute, Inc. | Rapid-Fire Paralegal Tech Tips | Webcast | 0.00 | 3.00 |
| 7/13/2021 | National Business Institute, Inc. | Hot Topics in Employment Law for Paralegals | Webcast | 0.00 | 3.00 |
| 7/14/2021 | National Business Institute, Inc. | Discovery Requests: The Paralegal's Complete Guide | Webcast | 1.00 | 5.00 |
| 7/15/2021 | National Business Institute, Inc. | The Paralegal's Guide to Coordinating Real Estate Closings | Webcast | 0.00 | 1.00 |
| 7/20/2021 | National Business Institute, Inc. | Social Media Evidence: A Paralegal's Guide | Webcast | 0.00 | 1.00 |
| 7/21/2021 | National Business Institute, Inc. | Electronic Medical Records for Paralegals: Obtaining, Organizing and Summarizing | Webcast | 1.00 | 5.00 |
| 7/22/2021 | National Business Institute, Inc. | Intro to Nonprofit for Paralegals: Articles and Bylaws | Webcast | 0.00 | 1.00 |
| 7/27/2021 | National Business Institute, Inc. | The Paralegal’s Guide to Communicating with Title Companies | Webcast | 0.00 | 1.00 |
| 7/28/2021 | National Business Institute, Inc. | Medicare Liens, Set-Asides, the Portal and Medicaid Liens: Everything Paralegals Need to Know | Webcast | 1.00 | 5.00 |
| 7/29/2021 | National Business Institute, Inc. | Walking the Line: Avoiding Unauthorized Practice of Law | Webcast | 1.00 | 0.00 |
| 8/10/2021 | National Business Institute, Inc. | robate for Paralegals: Communicating with Executors, Clients and Other Parties | Webcast | 0.00 | 1.00 |
| 8/10/2021 | National Business Institute, Inc. | Worker's Compensation: How to Request and Examine Medical Records | Webcast | 0.00 | 1.00 |
| 8/12/2021 | National Business Institute, Inc. | Paralegal's Guide to Medicaid Asset Planning | Webcast | 0.00 | 3.00 |
| 8/17/2021 | National Business Institute, Inc. | Paralegal Pitfalls: Social Media, Smartphone, and Email Evidence | Webcast | 0.00 | 3.00 |
| 8/18/2021 | National Business Institute, Inc. | Land Surveys and Legal Descriptions: Everything Paralegals Need to Know | Webcast | 1.00 | 5.00 |
| 8/24/2021 | National Business Institute, Inc. | The Corporate Paralegal: Building Core Skills | Webcast | 0.00 | 3.00 |
| 8/25/2021 | National Business Institute, Inc. | Auto Injury From Start to Finish for Paralegals | Webcast | 1.00 | 5.00 |
| 8/25/2021 | National Business Institute, Inc. | Auto Injury Claims From Start to Finish for Paralegals | Webcast | 1.00 | 5.00 |
| 8/26/2021 | National Business Institute, Inc. | Paralegal Ethics: Avoiding Administrative Errors | Webcast | 2.00 | 0.00 |
| 9/8/2021 | National Business Institute, Inc. | Paralegal's Guide to Divorce and Pre-Nuptial Agreements | Webcast | 1.00 | 5.00 |
| 9/9/2021 | National Business Institute, Inc. | Managing Conflicts of Interest and Terminating Legal Representation-A Paralegal's Guide | Webcast | 0.00 | 2.00 |
| 9/14/2021 | National Business Institute, Inc. | Personal Injury 101: What Paralegals Need to Know | Webcast | 0.00 | 3.00 |
| 9/15/2021 | National Business Institute, Inc. | Real Estate: Advanced Paralegal Issues and Answers | Webcast | 1.00 | 5.00 |
| 2/8/2022 | National Business Institute, Inc. | Taxes in Probate 101: A Quick Guide for Paralegals | Webcast | 0.00 | 1.00 |
| 2/10/2022 | National Business Institute, Inc. | The Personal Injury Paralegal's Guide to Organizing and Maintaining Files | Webcast | 0.00 | 1.00 |
| 2/15/2022 | National Business Institute, Inc. | Entity Selection & Formation: A Paralegal's Guide | Webcast | 0.00 | 1.00 |
| 2/22/2022 | National Business Institute, Inc. | E-Discovery for Paralegals: Preserve, Request, Collect and Produce | Webcast | 0.00 | 3.00 |
| 2/23/2022 | National Business Institute, Inc. | Becoming a Power User of MS Word & Excel: A Paralegal's Guide | Webcast | 0.00 | 5.00 |
| 2/24/2022 | National Business Institute, Inc. | Conducting the Title Search: A Paralegal's Toolkit | Webcast | 0.00 | 1.00 |
| 3/1/2022 | National Business Institute, Inc. | SSDI Claims, Appeals and Hearings: 2022 Paralegal's Guide | Webcast | 1.00 | 5.00 |
| 3/2/2022 | National Business Institute, Inc. | Federal Court Fundamentals for Paralegals | Webcast | 0.00 | 3.00 |
| 3/9/2022 | National Business Institute, Inc. | Trial Notebooks and Exhibits: A Paralegal's Ultimate Guide | Webcast | 1.00 | 5.00 |
| 3/11/2022 | National Business Institute, Inc. | Ethics in Application: A Real-World Guide for Paralegals | Webcast | 1.00 | 0.00 |
| 3/15/2022 | National Business Institute, Inc. | The Litigation Paralegal's Guide to Drafting Discovery Requests and Responses | Webcast | 0.00 | 1.00 |
| 3/16/2022 | National Business Institute, Inc. | Beyond the Basics: Family Law for Paralegals | Webcast | 1.00 | 5.00 |
| 3/24/2022 | National Business Institute, Inc. | Judgement Collection and Discovery: A Paralegal's Guide | Webcast | 0.00 | 1.00 |
| 3/29/2022 | National Business Institute, Inc. | Advanced Motor Vehicle Accident Guide for Paralegals | Webcast | 1.00 | 5.00 |
| 3/31/2022 | National Business Institute, Inc. | Requesting, Reviewing, and Summarizing Medical Records: Overcoming Top Challenges | Webcast | 1.00 | 5.00 |
| 4/6/2022 | National Business Institute, Inc. | The Ultimate Guide to Workers’ Compensation for Paralegals | Webcast | 1.00 | 5.00 |
| 4/7/2022 | National Business Institute, Inc. | Legal Research for Paralegals: Federal Court Edition | Webcast | 0.00 | 1.00 |
| 4/12/2022 | National Business Institute, Inc. | Paralegal’s Checklist Guide to Personal Injury Cases | Webcast | 0.00 | 3.00 |
| 4/13/2022 | National Business Institute, Inc. | Handling Advanced Issues in Complex Divorce Cases: A Paralegal's Guide | Webcast | 1.00 | 5.00 |
| 4/14/2022 | National Business Institute, Inc. | Communicating with Auto Insurance Companies: The Personal Injury Paralegal's Guide | Webcast | 0.00 | 1.00 |
| 4/20/2022 | National Business Institute, Inc. | Estate Planning Essentials for Paralegals | Webcast | 1.00 | 5.00 |
| 4/27/2022 | National Business Institute, Inc. | Discovery From Start to Finish: A How-to Guide for Paralegals | Webcast | 1.00 | 5.00 |
| 5/5/2022 | National Business Institute, Inc. | Transitioning to the Paperless Law Office-A Paralegal's Guide | Webcast | 0.00 | 3.00 |
| 5/10/2022 | National Business Institute, Inc. | A Paralegal's Guide to Personal Injury: Working with Medical Providers and Insurance Companies | Webcast | 0.00 | 3.00 |
| 5/12/2022 | National Business Institute, Inc. | Dementia & Alzheimer's: A Paralegal's Guide | Webcast | 0.00 | 1.00 |
| 5/17/2022 | National Business Institute, Inc. | Top 10 Legal Writing Perils: A Paralegal's Guide | Webcast | 0.00 | 3.00 |
| 5/18/2022 | National Business Institute, Inc. | Medicare Liens, Set-Asides and Medicaid Liens for Paralegals: The Latest Rules and Guidance | Webcast | 0.00 | 3.00 |
| 5/24/2022 | National Business Institute, Inc. | Real Estate Closing Checklists and Documents-The Paralegal's Guide | Webcast | 0.00 | 1.00 |
| 5/25/2022 | National Business Institute, Inc. | Litigation Boot Camp for Paralegals | Webcast | 1.00 | 5.00 |
| 5/26/2022 | National Business Institute, Inc. | Collecting Judgements and Discovering Assets for Paralegals | Webcast | 0.00 | 1.00 |
| 5/31/2022 | National Business Institute, Inc. | Paralegal's Guide to Family Law | Webcast | 1.00 | 5.00 |
| 6/1/2022 | National Business Institute, Inc. | The Paralegal's Guide to Avoiding Administrative Disasters | Webcast | 2.00 | 0.00 |
| 6/8/2022 | National Business Institute, Inc. | Construction Law 101 for Paralegals: From Contracts to Litigation | Webcast | 1.00 | 5.00 |
| 6/9/2022 | National Business Institute, Inc. | Paralegal Pitfalls and Pointers: Pleadings, Motions, Briefs, Discovery Requests and Answers | Webcast | 0.00 | 3.00 |
| 6/14/2022 | National Business Institute, Inc. | Complete Trial Preparation Guide for Paralegals | Webcast | 1.00 | 5.00 |
| 6/22/2022 | National Business Institute, Inc. | Ethics and Law Office Management Toolkit for Paralegals | Webcast | 1.75 | 4.25 |
| 6/28/2022 | National Business Institute, Inc. | A Paralegal's Guide to Discovery in Divorce | Webcast | 0.00 | 3.00 |
| 6/29/2022 | National Business Institute, Inc. | Probate and Estate Administration for Paralegals | Webcast | 1.00 | 5.00 |
| 6/7/2022 | National Business Institute, Inc. | Corporate Goverance: What Paralegals Need to Know | Webcast | 0.00 | 1.00 |
| 7/7/2022 | National Business Institute, Inc. | Medical Records for Paralegals: Advanced Issues and Answers | Webcast | 1.00 | 5.00 |
| 7/12/2022 | National Business Institute, Inc. | Due Diligence for Real Estate Paralegals: Reviewing Title, Surveys, Appraisal Reports, and More | Webcast | 0.00 | 3.00 |
| 7/13/2022 | National Business Institute, Inc. | The Complete Personal Injury Paralegal | Webcast | 1.00 | 5.00 |
| 6/16/2022 | National Business Institute, Inc. | Working with Multiple Attorneys: What Paralegals Need to Know | Webcast | 0.00 | 1.00 |
| 6/23/2022 | National Business Institute, Inc. | A Paralegal's Playbook: Obtaining Evidence From Social Media and Other Internet Resources | Webcast | 0.00 | 1.00 |
| 7/20/2022 | National Business Institute, Inc. | Expert Insight Into the Top Challenges for Family Law Paralegals | Webcast | 1.00 | 5.00 |
| 6/30/2022 | National Business Institute, Inc. | Lien and Medical Bill Reduction Requests: Paralegal Tips and Tricks | Webcast | 0.00 | 1.00 |
| 7/19/2022 | National Business Institute, Inc. | Employment Discrimination Litigation 101: What Paralegals Need to Know | Webcast | 0.00 | 3.00 |
| 7/26/2022 | National Business Institute, Inc. | Rapid-Fire Paralegal Tech Tips | Webcast | 0.00 | 3.00 |
| 7/14/2022 | National Business Institute, Inc. | Paralegal's Guide to the Unauthorized Practice of law: Avoiding the Top Landmines | Webcast | 1.00 | 0.00 |
| 8/17/2022 | National Business Institute, Inc. | Land Surveys and Legal Descriptions: Everything Paralegals Need to Know | Webcast | 1.00 | 5.00 |
| 8/18/2022 | National Business Institute, Inc. | E-Discovery: The Paralegal's Guide | Webcast | 0.00 | 3.00 |
| 8/10/2022 | National Business Institute, Inc. | The Corporate Paralegal From A to Z | Webcast | 1.00 | 5.00 |
| 7/22/2022 | National Business Institute, Inc. | Intro to Nonprofit Formation for Paralegals: Articles and Bylaws | Webcast | 0.00 | 1.00 |
| 8/24/2022 | National Business Institute, Inc. | Advanced Family Law Issues and Answers for Paralegals | Webcast | 1.00 | 5.00 |
| 8/30/2022 | National Business Institute, Inc. | Social Security Disability Claims and Appeals for Paralegals | Webcast | 0.00 | 3.00 |
| 9/1/2022 | National Business Institute, Inc. | Paralegal's Guide to Bankruptcy Rules and Forms | Webcast | 0.00 | 3.00 |
| 8/1/2022 | National Business Institute, Inc. | The Paperless Office for Paralegals: Cutting-Edge Apps, Data Mangement Tips and More | Webcast | 0.00 | 1.00 |
| 8/25/2022 | National Business Institute, Inc. | The Paralegal's Guide to Bias, Diversity and Inclusion | Webcast | 0.00 | 2.00 |
| 7/28/2022 | National Business Institute, Inc. | Document Management for the Real Estate Paralegal | Webcast | 0.00 | 1.00 |
| 8/31/2022 | National Business Institute, Inc. | Auto Injury Claims Start to Finish for Paralegals | Webcast | 1.00 | 5.00 |
| 8/9/2022 | National Business Institute, Inc. | Probate for Paralegals: File Organization and Calendaring | Webcast | 0.00 | 1.00 |
| 9/7/2022 | National Business Institute, Inc. | Investigative Techniques 2022: What Paralegals Need To Know | Webcast | 1.00 | 5.00 |
| 9/14/2022 | National Business Institute, Inc. | Advanced Probate Administration for Paralegals | Webcast | 1.00 | 5.00 |
| 8/16/2022 | National Business Institute, Inc. | The Basics of Legal Project Management for Paralegals | Webcast | 0.00 | 1.00 |
| 9/15/2022 | National Business Institute, Inc. | The Paralegal's Guide to Medical Record Analysis | Webcast | 0.00 | 3.00 |
| 8/23/2022 | National Business Institute, Inc. | Worker's Compentsation: The ABC's of Depositions for Paralegals | Webcast | 0.00 | 1.00 |
| North Carolina Advocates for Justice | |||||
| 6/18/2022 | North Carolina Advocates for Justice | Summer Conference for Paralegals 2022 | Charlotte NC | 1.00 | 5.00 |
| North Carolina Bar Association | |||||
| 3/18/2022 | North Carolina Bar Association | Keeping It All Together: Today's Family Law Paralegal CPE, Part II | Online | 1.00 | 5.50 |
| 5/6/2022 | North Carolina Bar Association | Annual Seminar | Online | 1.00 | 7.00 |
| 5/6/2022 | North Carolina Bar Association | 2022 Paralegal Division Annual Meeting: Transcending Today's Paralegal | Wrightsville Beach NC/Live Webcast | 1.00 | 5.00 |
| 3/18/2022 | North Carolina Bar Association | Emerging Ethics for Paralegals | Online | 1.00 | 0.00 |
| 3/18/2022 | North Carolina Bar Association | 2021 NCBA Paralegal Division Annual Meeting | Online | 1.00 | 5.00 |
| North Carolina Notary Association | |||||
| 3/19/2022 | North Carolina Notary Association | Professional Development Conference | Clemmons, NC | 0.00 | 4.50 |
| Practising Law Institute | |||||
| 3/2/2022 | Practising Law Institute | "Oh No, I Messed Up" How to Handle Mistakes in a Psychologically Safe Way | On-Demand | 0.00 | 1.00 |
| 3/4/2022 | Practising Law Institute | Being the Attorney’s Second Set of Eyes: Using AI Tools to Prevent Embarrassing Litigation | Webcast | 0.00 | 1.00 |
| 5/11/2022 | Practising Law Institute | Paralegal Professionals: Becoming an Effective Communicator | On-Demand | 0.00 | 1.00 |
| 4/21/2022 | Practising Law Institute | How to Conduct an Effective International Discovery (in the Constant-Changing World) for Paralegals | On-Demand | 0.00 | 1.00 |
| 6/3/2022 | Practising Law Institute | Guidance for Patent Paralegals: USPTO DOCX E-Filing and US & Paris Convention/PCT | On-Demand | 0.00 | 1.25 |
| 6/15/2022 | Practising Law Institute | Confidentiality for Paralegals | On-Demand | 0.00 | 1.00 |
| Raleigh Wake Paralegal Association | |||||
| 10/1/2021 | Raleigh Wake Paralegal Association | Raleigh-Wake Paralegal Association 2021 Annual Seminar | Raleigh, NC | 1.00 | 5.00 |
| 10/1/2021 | Raleigh Wake Paralegal Association | 2021 Annual Seminar | Live Webcast | 1.00 | 5.00 |