How is the 26-day deductible calculated?
Half days and full days count as one day of attendance until the 26-day deductible is satisfied. This means that 26 half-days and not 52 half-days would fulfill the 26-day deductible. Back to top • What activities are eligible for remuneration? Paralegal members of the committee are remunerated for attending Law Society meetings, including monthly Paralegal Standing Committee meetings, adjudicator education sessions and meetings of other Law Society groups, such as task forces or working groups, to which they may be assigned. Attending a meeting by telephone is an eligible activity. Reasonable travel time is also remunerated. Paralegal members are also remunerated for sitting as adjudicators on hearing and appeal panels. Back to top • Are paralegal members reimbursed for expenses? Yes. Paralegal members of the committee are reimbursed for reasonable expenses incurred while on Law Society business. Back to top • How are paralegal benchers elected? Two paralegal benchers will be elected
