Vermont Bar Journal, Vol. 40, No. 2 Spring 2016, Volume 42, No. 1 | Page 36

by Corinne Deering, RP®, Louise Reese & Carie Tarte, AIC, RP® Vermont Paralegal Organization Hosts National Conference The Vermont Paralegal Organization (VPO) is honored to have been chosen to host the 2016 National Federation of Paralegal Associations’ (NFPA) Convention at the Hilton in Burlington, Vermont, October 20-23, 2016. Although a small state, Vermont has a proud and strong legal community, which is what made it such an attractive choice for NFPA’s annual convention. What is the NFPA Convention and What Do You Do There? NFPA members include paralegal associations and individual sustaining members from around the United States and military paralegals based around the world. Each year, NFPA holds an annual convention, which is hosted by a local association. This is the first time in NFPA’s forty-two year history that convention will be hosted in Vermont. On Thursd