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Kearney • Boyle & Associates has gathered the following helpful links to help keep you polished, professional and on top of all of the latest information in your field. We have gathered links to resources, Professional Associations, Professional Development, Patent and Copyright, and Intellectual Property web sites. If you have any links you would like to see added, feel free to e-mail us your suggestions.
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Legal Professional Associations
ALA Golden Gate Chapter www.alasf.org
ALA Silicon Valley www.alasvc.org
Association of Legal Administrators www.alanet.org
National Association of Legal Assistants www.nala.org
National Association of Legal Secretaries www.nals.org
American Bar Association www.abanet.org
Legal Assistant Management Association http://www.lamanet.org/lama/index.asp
Association of Information Technology Professionals http://www.aitp.org/index.jsp
American Association of Law Libraries http://www.aallnet.org/
Association for Paralegal Education http://www.lamanet.org/lama/index.asp
National Notary Association http://www.nationalnotary.org
Reference Links
SF Court Rules http://www.sfgov.org/site/courts_page.asp?id=3803
Legal Dictionary http://www.nolo.com/lawcenter/dictionary/wordindex.cfm
Martindale Hubbell http://www.martindale.com/xp/Martindale/home.xml
Thesaurus, Dictionary www.itools.com
California Court Rules http://www.courtinfo.ca.gov/rules/
Judicial Council Forms http://www.courtinfo.ca.gov/forms/
Professional Resources:
United States Patent & Trademark Office
Legal Information Institute
Martindale-Hubbell® Lawyer Locator
American Lawyer Media - The nation's leading source of news and information for the legal industry.
SF Gate - News and Information for the San Francisco Bay Area.
BayArea.com - The Bay Area's Home Page.
Professional Associations Web Sites:
Palo Alto Legal Secretaries Association (PALSA)
Palo Alto Legal Secretaries Association (PALSA) is one of 60 local chapters of Legal Secretaries, Incorporated (LSI), a nonprofit corporation organized by legal secretaries in 1934 for the purpose of providing educational and professional development programs to its members. Since receiving its charter in 1977, PALSA has grown from 15 charter members to an organization of over 150.
IP Menu
The Home of Intellectual Property Research on the Internet.
Legal Secretaries, Incorporated
Since 1929, Legal Secretaries, Incorporated (California) - a nonprofit mutual benefit corporation - has served legal secretaries and law office support staff in California with a variety of programs and services.
National Association of Legal Assistants
The leading professional association for legal assistants, providing continuing education and professional certification programs for paralegals. Incorporated in 1975, NALA is an integral part of the legal community, working to improve the quality and effectiveness of the delivery of legal services.
Bay Area Legal Secretaries Forum
The Bay Area Legal Secretaries Forum, a nonprofit corporation, was organized in 1966 by legal secretaries from nine Bay Area counties to fill a need for continuing education for legal secretaries. With a membership of 45, the Forum holds three quarterly workshops in the Bay Area each year (July, October, and January) and two large, multi-workshop seminars in the spring.
San Francisco Paralegal Association
The San Francisco Paralegal Association (SFPA) is a nonprofit organization comprised of individual members. The purposes are to represent the paralegal profession as an independent, self-directed profession, to enable paralegals to enhance their professional development and to support the expansion of the delivery of legal services in an economic and efficient manner.
California Staffing Professionals
The California Staffing Professionals (CSP) is a nonprofit membership organization which provides products and services to its members within the staffing services industry.
American Intellectual Property Law Association
The American Intellectual Property Law Association (AIPLA) is a 10,000 member, national bar association constituted primarily of lawyers in private and corporate practice, in government service, and in the academic community. The AIPLA represents a wide and diverse spectrum of individuals, companies and institutions involved directly or indirectly in the practice of patent, trademark, copyright and unfair competition law, as well as other fields of law affecting intellectual property. Our members represent both owners and users of intellectual property.
American Bar Association - Intellectual Property Section
European Patent Office
Professional Development:
Patents and Patent Claim Drafting and Patent Process Workshops - Silicon Valley Seminars.
Patent Paralegal Certificate Course
Intellectual Property International Seminars
Intellectual Property International (IPI) is a provider of seminars related to the field of intellectual property, especially foreign related patent matters.
Learn iT Computer Training Courses
Free Patent Search Web Sites
United States Patent and Trademark Office
Delphion Intellectual Property Network
Patent Ordering
US Patents & Trademarks - Order Online
U.S. Patents and Trademarks
United States Patent and Trademark Office
Title 37 Code of Federal Regulations
International Patents and Trademarks
World Intellectual Property Organization
Patent Cooperation Treaty (PCT) Legal Office
U.S. Copyrights
Library of Congress
Title 37 Code of Federal Regulations
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