Advisory Committee: The Advisory Board shall sit in an advisory capacity to the Executive Board. It shall assist in long range planning and direction of PACO. The Advisory Board shall also entertain reports from the President and Treasurer at least semiannually or as deemed necessary.

Committee Chair:

RENEE TOMKO
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Brown Bag Subcommittee: The Brown Bag Subcommittee will coordinate and facilitate all Brown Bag events for the membership.

Subcommittee Coordinator:

REBECCA M. CAIN, MBA, MPA
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Bylaws Committee: Any amendment to the Regulations of the Association shall be presented to the membership for approval by this committee.

Committee Chair:

RENEE TOMKO
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Continuing Legal Education Committee: This committee shall help to provide understanding and the solution of problems relating to the work and duties performed by the members of the Association and in the education, counseling and training of said members.

Elections Committee: The Elections Committee will oversee the elections process every other year in accordance with PACO Bylaws and Regulations.

RENEE TOMKO
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Extreme Paralegal Makeover Event Subcommittee: This subcommittee, established by the Public Relations Committee, shall coordinate the Extreme Paralegal Makeover Event for the membership.

DENNISE FELIX
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Job Bank Committee: The committee shall see that information regarding job openings is distributed through publications of the Association and endeavor to make employers and others aware that such service is available.

VICKI BABBERT
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Litigation Roundtable Subcommittee: This subcommittee, established by the Public Relations Committee, shall coordinate Litigation Roundtable events for the membership.

MINDI SCHAEFER
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Membership Committee: The Membership Committee will work with the Executive Board on membership matters including approval of new members.

Mentoring Program Committee: The Mentoring Program Committee consists of Senior Paralegal Mentors who provide knowledge, assistance, guidance, and support to Junior and/or Student Paralegal Mentees.

OSBA Paralegal Certification Exam Study Group Subcommittee: This subcommittee, established by the Mentoring Program Committee, shall meet periodically to prepare for the OSBA Paralegal Certification Exam.

NADINE VALCO
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PACE Study Group Subcommittee: The PACE Study Group Subcommittee will form as needed to assist members in preparing for the NFPA PACE.

MINDI SCHAEFER
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PCCE Study Group Subcommittee: The PCCE Study Group Subcommittee will form as needed to assist members in preparing for the NFPA PCCE.

ERIN CAFFERKEY
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Photography Subcommittee: The Photography Subcommittee will photograph, based on availability, all PACO events.

GARTH ROWBOTHAM

Pro Bono Committee: This committee shall plan and provide for all pro bono activities of the association, includes charitable causes and assisting attorneys.

TERESA SCHARF
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Programs Committee: This committee shall plan and provide the program for all Regular Meetings of the Association.

NICKI WILLIS
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Public Relations Committee: The committee shall provide and arrange for all publicity relative to the activities of the Association.

Social Media & Website Subcommittee: This subcommittee, established by the Public Relations Committee, will maintain, update, and monitor PACO’s social media accounts, including Facebook, LinkedIn, and Twitter, and PACO’s website.

MINDI SCHAEFER
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Webmaster Subcommittee: The Webmaster Subcommittee will update and maintain PACO’s website as needed.

SARAH CURRAN

Wills Clinic Subcommittee: This subcommittee, established by the Pro Bono Committee, shall coordinate the Wills Clinics.

TERESA SCHARF
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