Events

Last updated: May 1, 2025

April 17, 2025 Educational Meeting

Who’s Who in the Law Office

Featured Speaker: Tracey Perkins, Recruiting Manager, Paralegal, and Paralegal Instructor

Other Panelists:

  • Elle Chaseton, Paralegal
  • Dawn Forgeur, CCLS, Legal Practice Assistant
  • Marci Frazier, Legal Practice Assistant

A panel discussion covering the role of paralegals, practice assistants/legal secretaries, and the current hybrid trend gaining popularity among law offices.

Price:
$30.00 for members / $40.00 for non-members

Meet & Greet begins at 5:30PM Pacific Time
Dinner at 6:15PM
Educational Program 6:45 – 7:45PM

Location: BLACK BEAR DINER – 2700 El Centro Road, Sacramento

Download the flyer

There is no CCLS or MCLE credit available for this event.

Deadline to RSVP:
Tuesday, April 15, 2025 (no refunds after this date)

May 1, 2025 – Time to Renew Your Membership!

Renew your Sacramento LPA membership to stay connected, grow your professional network, and access valuable educational opportunities.  Enjoy discounted events, leadership opportunities, and resources that support your legal career.  Stay invested in your future—renew today!

Membership Renewal – credit card

Membership Renewal – check

Not a member yet, but want to join?
Visit: Become A New Member Here

May 16 & 17, 2025 – Annual Conference – Educational Webinars Available

5 live educational seminars available via Zoom!

Register here: https://www.legalprofessionalsinc.org/conference-seminars-registration-may-16-17-2025/

June 1, 2025 – Membership Dues

Membership renewals late fee – $5

Membership Renewal – credit card

Membership Renewal – check

June 12, 2025 – Dinner Meeting

TBD

Black Bear Diner

July 9, 2025 – Lunch and Zoom

Introduction to Microsoft Copilot for the Legal Professional

Presented by Marni Beach

Microsoft Copilot is an AI tool that acts as your digital personal assistant. Through a conversational chat interface, Copilot leverages generative artificial intelligence and large language models (LLM) to help save you valuable time by assisting you with a variety of everyday tasks. This class is designed to help you understand the basics of accessing and using Copilot and writing effective prompts.

Via Zoom

July 17, 2025 – Dinner Meeting

Speaker:  Honorable Richard K. Sueyoshi

Black Bear Diner

August 21, 2025 – Dinner Meeting

Speaker:  Angelina Ray, President, Sacramento County Bar Association

Black Bear Diner

September 18, 2025 – Dinner Meeting

Speaker:  TBD

Black Bear Diner

October 2025 – Fairy Tale Town Halloween Event

Date:  TBD

Volunteers, candy, and monetary donations needed!

Sacramento LPA volunteers at this event every year in King Arthur’s Castle.  We hand out candy and offer crafts for the kids to participate in.  Please contact president@saclpa.org to volunteer time or donate.

October 11, 2025 – Reno Bus Trip

Sacramento LPA’s Annual Reno Bus Trip
43rd Annual Great Italian Festival, Reno

October 16, 2025 – Dinner Meeting

Speaker:  TBD

Black Bear Diner

November 2025 – Lunch and Zoom

“I’m Filing in the U.S. Supreme Court — Help!”

Speaker:  Lynne Prescott, CCLS

Via Zoom

November 14-16, 2025 – Quarterly Conference, Stanislaus County

More information soon.

November 20, 2025 – Friendsgiving Dinner

Join us for Sacramento LPA’s 2nd Friendsgiving Dinner—a fun and relaxed evening to connect with fellow legal professionals, friends, enjoy great food, and celebrate the season together. Come for the community, stay for the memories!

Black Bear Diner

December 18, 2025 – Holiday Mock Trial & Ornament Exchange

Celebrate the season with Sacramento LPA at our Annual Holiday Mock Trial and Ornament Exchange! Enjoy a fun, festive mock trial, network with colleagues, and join in the holiday spirit by exchanging ornaments. Don’t miss this lively and memorable event!

Black Bear Diner

January 15, 2026 – Annual Court Updates

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Don’t forget to mark your calendars for Sacramento LPA’s Annual Court Updates event! Stay tuned for more details — you won’t want to miss it!

February 19, 2026 – Dinner Meeting

Speaker:  TBD

Black Bear Diner

March 19, 2026 – Dinner Meeting

Speaker:  Marni Beach
Topic:  Adobe

Black Bear Diner
2700 El Centro Road
Sacramento, CA

Meet & Greet begins at 5:30pm
Dinner at 6:15pm

April 16, 2026 – Dinner Meeting & Installation of Officers

Speaker:  TBD

Black Bear Diner

May 14-17, 2026 – Annual Conference

Mark your calendars! Sacramento Legal Professionals Association is excited to announce that we are hosting the LPI Annual Conference in May 2026. This is a wonderful opportunity to connect with legal professionals from across the state, attend valuable educational sessions, and celebrate the achievements of our organization. Stay tuned for more details as we get closer — we look forward to welcoming you to Sacramento!

More events coming soon.