Please note SVPA is a professional association.  By law, paralegals cannot give legal advice.  If you need assistance with a legal matter, contact an attorney.

If you have questions about SVPA, about being or becoming a paralegal, or about the profession in general please contact the appropriate person using the information below.  If you are interested in joining SVPA, please see the application page.

Melanee Cardoza, President/Newsletter Editor/Webmaster

  • General Information on SVPA
  • General Event Information
  • PACE Examination Information
  • Newsletter Information
  • Website comments and information

Christina Robinson, Vice-President Education

  • Inquiries re: speaking at SVPA events
  • Questions re: CLE luncheons

Connie Kelley, Vice President Membership/ CAPA Primary

  • Membership Inquiries
  • Email or mailing address changes
  • CAPA Information

Elizabeth Geiger, Secretary

Janine Orsi, Treasurer

Ann Birkhaus, Director at Large / NFPA Secondary

Jeanna Martens, Director at Large/ NFPA Primary

  • NFPA questions / issues

Mary McLaughlin, Director at Large / CAPA Secondary