BUSINESS AND PROFESSIONS CODE – BPC DIVISION 3. PROFESSIONS AND VOCATIONS GENERALLY [5000 – 9998.11] CHAPTER 5.5. Legal Document Assistants and Unlawful Detainer Assistants [6400 – 6415] ARTICLE 1. General Provisions [6400 – 6401.7] 6400. (a) “Unlawful detainer assistant” means any individual who for compensation renders assistance or advice in the prosecution or defense of an unlawful
Interested in knowing more about what a Legal Document Assistant is? Want to know how to become one in California? The Basics A. Why Become an LDA? Looking for a career change Access to Justice for self-represented litigants Rewarding work that makes a difference Make money running a successful business
Click here for video: https://calbar.granicus.com/MediaPlayer.php?view_id=3&clip_id=484 TASK FORCE MEETING AGENDA Task Force on Access Through Innovation of Legal Services (ATILS) Saturday, August 10, 2019 2:00 p.m.- 5:00 p.m The State Bar of California 180 Howard Street Board Room, 4th Floor San Francisco, CA 94105 Committee Members: Andrew Arruda,
You know those three little letters that you hear at every paralegal seminar. It causes experienced paralegals to cringe. It makes attorneys nervous. Yes, you guessed it, U.P.L., the all too familiar “Unauthorized Practice of Law,” the rule that states that a paralegal cannot practice law, establish attorney-client relationships, set
Elizabeth Olvera was recently elected as a board member of CALDA and is the Membership Chair. Elizabeth first became a member of CALDA in 2014 as a Legal Document Assistant. Previously Elizabeth was the President of the San Francisco Paralegal Association. Elizabeth’s legal career began when she received