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LLP Monthly Report – Issue 4

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Introduction to Licensed Legal Paraprofessionals The Colorado Licensed Legal Paraprofessional (LLP) initiative is a pioneering program authorized by the Colorado Supreme Court, creating a new class of legal service provider. Although not attorneys, LLPs are licensed to undertake specific legal tasks, such as preparing documents, collecting information, and offering basic legal guidance. This initiative aims … Continued

Celebrating Sarah Bella: A Top LLP Volunteer Honoree

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We’re thrilled to share that Modern Family Law’s very own Licensed Legal Paraprofessional, Sarah Bella, was recognized as a Top LLP Volunteer by the Colorado Bar Association at the recent MVL Volunteer Appreciation Event! This award honors her ongoing dedication to volunteer work—first as a paralegal and now as an LLP—demonstrating her unwavering commitment to … Continued

Expanding Legal Access: Insights On Colorado’s LLP Journey

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The third LinkedIn Live Virtual Panel event hosted by Modern Family Law highlighted the experiences of Colorado’s pioneering Licensed Legal Paraprofessionals (LLPs). Led by Sarah Bella, an LLP at Modern Family Law, the panel featured insights from Melissa Simonton, Janet Price, and Kris Freeman—three of the first LLPs practicing under Colorado’s innovative program. This discussion … Continued

Empathy In Action: Diana McCormick’s Sales Strategy At MFL

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In this interview, Diana McCormick, Sales Manager at Modern Family Law, sits down with Marketing & Communications Manager Caroline Germano to discuss her role, approach, and vision for supporting both clients and attorneys. With over two decades of experience, Diana brings a compassionate and client-focused approach to sales, breaking down stigmas and fostering meaningful connections. … Continued

Advocating With Compassion: Janet Price’s Journey As An LLP

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In this insightful interview, Janet Price, a Licensed Legal Paraprofessional (LLP) at Modern Family Law, sits down with Marketing & Communications Manager Caroline Germano to discuss her extensive background in family law, her approach to working with clients, and the many ways LLPs are making a difference in the Colorado legal landscape. With nearly two … Continued

LLP Monthly Report – Issue 3

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Introduction to Licensed Legal Paraprofessionals The Colorado Licensed Legal Paraprofessional (LLP) initiative is a pioneering program authorized by the Colorado Supreme Court, creating a new class of legal service provider. Although not attorneys, LLPs are licensed to undertake specific legal tasks, such as preparing documents, collecting information, and offering basic legal guidance. This initiative aims … Continued

Guiding With Compassion: Najmu Mohseen’s Family Law Approach

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During this enlightening conversation with Caroline Germano, Modern Family Law’s Marketing & Communications Manager, Najmu Mohseen, a dedicated family lawyer at the firm’s Dallas office, shares her journey into family law, her empathetic approach to challenging cases, and her vision for making a positive impact on her clients' lives. With a focus on compassion, understanding, … Continued

How Colorado’s LLP Program Is Expanding Access to Legal Help

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Modern Family Law recently hosted an insightful LinkedIn Live event, the second in its series, focusing on Colorado’s newly launched Licensed Legal Paraprofessional (LLP) program. Led by MFL Managing Partner Karlee Stoppenhagen, the discussion featured a dynamic panel including three current LLPs—Kris Freeman, Selena Salinas, and Sarah Bella—who shared their unique journeys within this groundbreaking … Continued

Empowering Growth: Ami Larson’s Approach To L&D

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In an insightful discussion with Caroline Germano, Marketing & Communications Manager at Modern Family Law (MFL), Ami Larson, the Head of Learning and Development, shares her rich background in legal education and her pivotal role in nurturing the professional growth of MFL's attorneys, paralegals, and Licensed Legal Paraprofessionals (LLPs). This interview dives into the strategies … Continued

CEO Dave Johnson Talks LLP Success In Denver Business Journal

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We are thrilled to announce that Modern Family Law's CEO, Dave Johnson, has been featured in the Denver Business Journal discussing the exciting advancements and preliminary success of the Licensed Legal Paraprofessional (LLP) program in Colorado. This program marks a significant development in our legal services, ensuring more accessible and affordable legal aid for all. … Continued

The Law Firm Modernization Act: A New Era For Colorado Law

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In an exclusive interview with M. David Johnson, CEO of Modern Family Law, and Caroline Germano, Marketing & Communications Manager, we delve into a groundbreaking proposal aimed at amending the Colorado constitution. This amendment seeks to revolutionize law firm ownership by allowing non-lawyers to hold stakes, fostering innovation and improving client services. Johnson outlines the … Continued

LLP Monthly Report – Issue 2

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Introduction to Licensed Legal Paraprofessionals The Colorado Licensed Legal Paraprofessional (LLP) initiative is a pioneering program authorized by the Colorado Supreme Court, creating a new class of legal service provider. Although not attorneys, LLPs are licensed to undertake specific legal tasks, such as preparing documents, collecting information, and offering basic legal guidance. This initiative aims … Continued

Pioneering Legal Access: Colorado’s First LLPs Share Their Stories

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The launch of Colorado's Licensed Legal Paraprofessional (LLP) program marks a pivotal moment in the state's legal landscape, offering new opportunities for legal professionals and more accessible services for clients. Modern Family Law CEO, M. David Johnson, recently hosted a LinkedIn Live event to explore this groundbreaking initiative. Joined by three trailblazing LLPs—Selena Salinas, Kris … Continued

Legal Access Redefined: Kris Freeman’s LLP Experience

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Meet Kris Freeman, a pioneering licensed legal paraprofessional (LLP) at Modern Family Law, shaping the future of accessible legal services in Colorado. In this exclusive interview, Kris shares her inspiring journey to becoming an LLP, her vital roles, and the profound impact the LLP initiative offers to those navigating family law matters. Dive into the … Continued

Modern Family Law Pioneers Accessible Legal Representation With New LLP Role

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DENVER, COLORADO, USA, August 5, 2024 -- Modern Family Law, a rapidly growing family law firm, is at the forefront of offering Licensed Legal Paraprofessional (LLP) services. With the authority to represent clients in family law matters, LLPs offer a comprehensive range of services, bridging the gap between affordability and quality representation. Selena Salinas and … Continued

LLP Monthly Report – Issue 1

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Introduction to Licensed Legal Paraprofessionals The Colorado Licensed Legal Paraprofessional (LLP) initiative is a pioneering program authorized by the Colorado Supreme Court, creating a new class of legal service provider. Although not attorneys, LLPs are licensed to undertake specific legal tasks, such as preparing documents, collecting information, and offering basic legal guidance. This initiative aims … Continued

Leading With Heart: Brian Litzinger’s Seattle Vision

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Meet Brian Litzinger, the newly appointed Managing Attorney at Modern Family Law's exciting new Seattle location. In this insightful interview conducted by Caroline Germano, our Marketing & Communications Manager, Brian shares his professional journey within the firm, his deep-rooted passion for family law, and his visionary plans for the Seattle office. Dive into this engaging … Continued

Charting The LLP Path: Selena Salinas’ Experience

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In a groundbreaking initiative by Colorado, the role of Licensed Legal Paraprofessionals (LLPs) has been established to enhance access to family law services. Selena Salinas, one of the pioneering LLPs at Modern Family Law, shares her transformative journey from a seasoned family law paralegal to an empowered LLP. This interview, conducted by Caroline Germano, Marketing … Continued