Upcoming events

    • October 23, 2026
    • 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
    • Missoula College | Room 122
    Register



    MIDYEAR LIVE-SEMINAR:

    ESSENTIAL SKILLS FOR PARALEGALS  

    aka CP/ACP EXAM REVIEW


    Friday, October 23, 2026 


    Location:
    Missoula College | Room 122 

    1205 East Broadway

    Missoula, MT

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    This program will cover essential skills for paralegals as well as serve as a review course to prepare for the Certified Paralegal (CP) exam offered by the National Association of Legal Assistants (NALA). For additional information about the exam, be sure to visit NALA’s website at www.nala.org.


    The topics covered by the CP exam are topics that we work on daily in our roles as legal professionals. Regardless of whether you plan to take the CP exam or have already taken the CP exam, this program is packed full of helpful information in your daily work life. 


    A room block has been reserved at the Holiday Inn Missoula Downtown from 10/22/2026 - 10/24/2026. Rooms are $159 + tax.  You can either Click Here or call the front desk at 406-721-8550  and ask for the MALA room block to book your accommodations. We look forward to having you join us in Missoula!


    • November 04, 2026
    • 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
    • GoToMeeting/Telephonic
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    November Brown Bag Seminar:

    Remote Online Notarization & Apostille for Paralegals


    Presented by: Amy Xiaoshi Gui, Prime Notary Service


    Wednesday, November 4, 2026

    12:00 p.m. – 1:00 p.m.


    GoToMeeting/Teleconference Only

    1 CLE Credit


    Join us to discuss: (1) How to spot documents that need an apostille (or e-apostille) and which ones do not; (2) When remote online notarization is allowed in Montana, and when an in-person notary is still required; (3) How to choose the right platform and workflow so the closing or filing doesn't stall.


    Registration Deadline: Tuesday, November 3, 2026


    Pricing:  Register online at www.malanet.org


    MALA Member - $25.00    Non-Member - $40.00    Paralegal Students - $15.00


    Call-in information will be emailed by Tuesday, November 3, 2026


    If you require registration by mail, please contact MALA at mala@malanet.org

    Interested in speaking to someone about the benefits of membership in MALA?

    Email: mala@malanet.org


    Montana Association of Legal Assistants*Paralegals



    Amy Xiaoshi Gui is a Montana notary public and owner of Prime Notary Service, where she specializes in remote online notarization (RON) and apostille work. She has completed more than 2,000 remote notarizations on platforms including Proof, BlueNotary, and Pactima. She works with law offices, title and escrow companies, and clients whose documents must be used abroad. Fully bilingual in English and Mandarin, she regularly handles signings for foreign nationals and signers without a U.S. Social Security number. She carries errors and omissions insurance and is background-checked.


    • December 17, 2026
    • 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
    • GoTo Meeting
    Register

    MALA December Quarterly Business Meeting
    December 17, 2026 from 12:00pm - 1:00pm 

    Please join my meeting from your computer, tablet or smartphone.
    https://meet.goto.com/245931277

    You can also dial in using your phone.
    Access Code: 245-931-277
    United States: +1 (571) 317-3122

    Get the app now and be ready when your first meeting starts:
    https://meet.goto.com/install


    • February 10, 2027
    • 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
    • GoToMeeting/Telephonic
    Register



    SAVE THE DATE


    Brown Bag: State Victim Services


    Presented by: Domestic Violence Program Coordinator

    and a Claims Examiner for Crime Victim Compensation


    Wednesday, February 10, 2027

    12:00 p.m. – 1:00 p.m.


    GoToMeeting/Teleconference Only

    1 CLE Credit


    Registration Deadline: Tuesday, February 9, 2027


    Pricing:  Register online at www.malanet.org


    MALA Member - $25.00    Non-Member - $40.00    Paralegal Students - $15.00


    Call-in information will be emailed by Tuesday, February 9, 2027


    If you require registration by mail, please contact MALA at mala@malanet.org

    Interested in speaking to someone about the benefits of membership in MALA?

    Email: mala@malanet.org


    Montana Association of Legal Assistants*Paralegals


    • March 12, 2027
    • 8:30 AM - 5:00 PM
    • Fairmont Hot Springs & Resort
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    SAVE THE DATE


    2027 ANNUAL MEETING,

    SEMINAR & SOCIAL

    This is a FREE seminar to all active and new members

    Friday, March 12, 2027

    (Social at 6:00 pm on Thursday, March 11, 2027)

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    Further information, including speakers and presentation topics, will be announced soon. 



    • March 12, 2027
    • 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
    • GoTo Meeting
    Register

    MALA Annual Business Meeting
    March 12, 2027 from 12:00pm - 1:00pm 


    In person at Fairmont Hot Springs or via GoTo video conference.

    Please join my meeting from your computer, tablet or smartphone.
    https://meet.goto.com/245931277

    You can also dial in using your phone.
    Access Code: 245-931-277
    United States: +1 (571) 317-3122

    Get the app now and be ready when your first meeting starts:
    https://meet.goto.com/install


Montana Association of Legal Assistants*Paralegals

MALA@malanet.org

PO Box 9016, Missoula, MT 59807

MALA is recognized by the IRS as a 501(c)(6) nonprofit organization.

It is also registered as a nonprofit with the Montana Department of Revenue.

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