Corinne M. Deering, RP® Senior Paralegal
Corinne Deering has worked in the legal industry since 1984 and as a litigation paralegal since 1989. She assists the firm litigation team in the fields of personal injury, workers’ compensation, and insurance defense. Corinne specializes in organizing and managing large complex litigation and medical cases.
In May 2000, Corinne achieved the PACE Registered Paralegal® designation through the National Federation of Paralegal Associations. There are fewer than 12 PACE Registered Paralegals® in Vermont. PACE® (Paralegal Advanced Competency Exam) is a proficiency-based voluntary exam designed to test the competency level of experienced paralegals.
Professional + Community
American Association for Justice, Former Paralegal Affiliate
Vermont Paralegal Organization (VPO), Member, 1991 – Present; VPO Co-Chair Host Committee, NFPA 2016 Convention, 2014 – 2016; VPO Website Committee, 2008 – July, 2020; VPO Website Committee Chairperson, 2009 – July, 2020; VPO Paralegal Certification Ambassador, October, 2007 – September 2014; VPO Vice President, 2009-2013
National Federation of Paralegal Associations (NFPA), Member; NFPA Primary Representative, 2015 – 2019; NFPA Secondary Representative, 1995, 2013 – 2015
Vermont Association for Justice, Former Paralegal Member
Vermont Bar Association, Associate Member
American Cancer Society, Team Captain – Making Strides Against Breast Cancer, 2009 + 2010
Speaking Engagements
“Case Management Techniques” Presenter, Vermont Paralegal Organization Annual Meeting, May 2009
NFPA Association Management Phone Conference Series: panelist on association mentorship and association management, April 19, 2017
Hobbies + Interests
Travel, photography, scrapbooking and reading
Publications
Paralegal Licensure is a Solution, 4 Vermont Bar Journal 45 (2019). Co-authored with Carie Tarte, AIC, RP and Lucia White, CP
Vermont Paralegal Organization Hosts National Conference, 1 Vermont Bar Journal 42 (2016). Co-authored with Carie Tarte, AIC, RP and Louise Reese
Come and Taste the Sweetness of Vermont!, 3 National Paralegal Reporter 41 (2016)