| CAPITAL AREA PARALEGAL ASSOCIATION |
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Capital Area Paralegal Association (CAPA) is a voluntary non-profit corporation comprised of paralegals and legal assistants, students, and vendors in Austin, Texas and the Central Texas area. CAPA was organized in September 1978 by a small group of pioneering paralegals and has since grown into the largest Texas affiliate of NALA - The Paralegal Association.ANNOUNCEMENTS |
With the continuing developments of COVID-19, CAPA's Board of Directors are keeping a close eye on all recommendations of the local, state, and federal health authorities, and are communicating regularly regarding CAPA's upcoming events. Thank you in advance for your flexibility and understanding as we navigate this situation.
UPCOMING EVENTS
| SPOTLIGHTSUSTAINING MEMBER(S)OF THE MONTH
Want your company featured? CAPA spotlights its Sustaining Members each month at no cost to its members. See the Sustaining Member Guidelines for details, or email the SM Liaison to sign up! |
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COMMITTEE UPDATES |
CP STUDY GROUP
| VOLUNTEERInterested in joining a committee? Check out some of the Committee Pages or email President-Elect Ariane Walton for more information. | NANCY MCLAUGHLIN SCHOLARSHIPCongratulations to Lorena Castro Nancy McLaughlin Scholarship Award winner! |
OFFICER NOMINATIONS
*Only CAPA Voting members are eligible to nominate candidates | MENTOR PROGRAM
| PUBLICATIONS
Click the image to read the latest edition of CAPA's monthly newsletter, The Brief. Past editions can be found on the Archive Page (login required). |
MEMBER-ONLY BENEFITS
DISCUSSION FORUMMembers can now post and reply to messages on CAPA's discussion forum. Share information, ask questions, post helpful resources, and discuss all things paralegal! Log in and visit the Discussion Forum page to get started. | JOB CENTERDid you know that CAPA has a Members-Only Job Bank dedicated to providing up-to-date information about the job market? Check out the Job Center for open positions in the Austin area. The Job Bank is updated frequently, so check back for new postings each week! | SPEAKER ZONEMembers have access to powerpoint slides and handouts from past CAPA CLE presentations. |
COURT UPDATES AND EMERGENCY ORDERS
Travis County District Clerk’s Office
Travis County COVID-19 Information
The OCA’s Court Operations Guidance
Supreme Court of Texas (edited 7/31/2020)
U.S. District Court for the Western District of Texas (edited 5/8/2020)
3rd Court of Appeals (edited 5/26/2020)
Travis County Civil & Family Courts (edited 6/15/2020)
Travis County Associate Judges Procedures for Remote Hearings
Travis County Criminal Courts (edited 5/12/2020)
Travis County Justices of the Peace (edited 7/27/2020)
Travis County Juvenile Court
Travis County Probate Court
Travis County Attorney’s Office