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Upcoming learning opportunities from the Office of Lawyer Regulation:

ETHICS SCHOOL 2026 -

Paralegal Student (FREE)

Paralegal/Non-Lawyer Staff ($25)

Lawyer ($50)

October 2 - Madison, Madison College

October 22 - Janesville, Daniel Hale Williams Resource Center

November 5 - La Crosse, Western Technical College

Location/Date TBD - Racine - Here is the link to watch for updates.

OLR has announced the locations for OLR’s Fall 2026 Ethics School season. Please see click here to access the flyer and fillable registration form. Please share this information with your colleagues. Follow the instructions on the registration form to sign up and submit payment. (Pending 4.0 CLE/EPR.)

*** FREE *** LUNCH AND LEARN – OCTOBER 27, 2026

“Mentoring Elevates Lawyer Wellness” with Atty. Jack W. Burtch

Atty. Burtch will join OLR to discuss why mentoring matters, the benefits of mentoring for both mentor and mentee, and practical tips for effective mentoring. (Pending 1.0 CLE.) Register on Eventbrite.


Congratulations to Crystal B., the recipient of the PAW scholarship for the Fall 2026 semester!


PAW Members,

Check out the Classified Job Listings updated 08/31/2026!


Upcoming events


PAW MEMBERSHIP MENTAL HEALTH:

If you’re feeling overwhelmed, please know you’re not alone and that support is available. The Wisconsin State Bar offers assistance through WisLAP (wisbar.org/WisLAP) and the Wisconsin Dept of Health Services provides additional mental health resources and support.


Looking for an opportunity to volunteer?

The Dane County Bar Association is looking for Spanish-speaking volunteers.

The Sunshine Legal Clinic is seeking volunteer assitance.

Please click here for more information on the legal clinics and who to contact.


Not a member?

Membership in the Paralegal Association of Wisconsin (PAW) runs from
January 1- December 31 of each year.

Active communication with fellow paralegals is very important to grow your career and make a difference in the industry and your community.

 

CLICK HERE TO SUBMIT YOUR APPLICATION!


CHANGE TO SBWCPTM RENEWAL REQUIREMENTS

The total number of continuing legal education (CLE) credits required has increased from 12 to 15 (including 3 ethics and professional responsibility (EPR) credits).

State Bar of Wisconsin Certified Paralegal (SBWCP) certifications up for renewal on July 1, 2024, will require 15 CLE credits (included 3 ethics credits) by that date. Please see the Recertification Process page for additional information.

Not yet certified? Please see PAW's Paralegal Development page for additional information.

Are you interested in a new opportunity for certified paralegals to further distinguish themselves within the SBWCP program? The State Bar now offers an SBWCP General Certification Test.


Employers!
Go here to list your career opportunities with our members.

THANK YOU to the following sponsors!

Let them know PAW sent you.


Manitowoc County Courthouse. Photo by April DeValkenaere.
Rock County Courthouse, Janesville, WI; Built 1955; Enlarged 1997, Architect - Kenton Peters, Contractor - Miron Const. Inc. (Background); Civil War Memorial (Foreground). Photo by Kathleen Boucher.
U.S.D.C. for the E.D. of Wisconsin, Green Bay, WI, formerly Kellogg Public Library; Built 1903; Architect - H.A. Foeller. Photo by Tyler Richardson.
Brown County Courthouse, Green Bay, WI; Built 1910, Architect - Charles E. Bell. Photo by Tyler Richardson.



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