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Mark Geller MARK GELLER

Mark Geller, Esq., director of National Paralegal College, began his legal career in 1981 at the law firm of Shea & Gould, one of the top ten law firms in New York. Early in his legal career, he established himself as a specialist in legal procedure and law office management. With his experience in big-firm litigation, Mr. Geller launched Legal Data Systems, Inc. ("LDS"), a company that specialized in automated litigation case management systems for the law firm. In 1983 Mr. Geller sold LDS to The New York Law Publishing Company, publishers of The New York Law Journal, National Law Journal, Law Journal Seminars Press, Jury Verdict Reporter and many other legal newspapers throughout the United States. As vice president of the New York Law Publishing Company, Mr. Geller headed Law Journal Information Systems ("LJIS"). Mr. Geller’s software has become the industry standard for cutting edge case management automation. Mr. Geller's division provided over 200 of the most prestigious law firms in the United States with critical data online via proprietary case management software.

During this time, Mr. Geller personally supervised the training of thousands of paralegals as well. The following is a representative sampling of law firms and organizations whose staff have been trained by Mr. Geller:

Legal Enterprises and Law Firms

Agencies

Corporations

In 1994, Mr. Geller founded the law firm of Geller, Stein & Associates, P.C. The firm specializes in real estate, general and personal injury litigation. Today, the firm boasts a staff consisting of 7 attorneys and 22 paralegals and support staff. Mr. Geller is admitted to practice before the United States District Court for the Southern District of New York, the United States District Court for the Eastern District of New York, the United States District Court for the Northern District of New York, the United States District Court for the Western District of New York, and New York State Courts. He is a member of the New York State Trial Lawyers Association, The New York State Bar Association and the American Bar Association.

Avi Katz AVI KATZ

Avi Katz, president of National Paralegal College, received his MBA degree from the University of Pennsylvania’s Wharton School and has practiced as a certified public accountant. He brings the perspective of the business world to NPC’s curriculum and teaching method. Avi has 20 years of experience in corporate management and software development.

David Cohen DAVID COHEN

David Cohen, student services director of National Paralegal College, is a graduate of the Management and Technology Program of the University of Pennsylvania, where he earned a degree in management from the Wharton School and a degree in computer and telecommunications engineering from the School of Engineering and Applied Science.

Stephen Haas STEPHEN HAAS

Stephen Haas, Esq., education director of National Paralegal College, graduated from Pace University School of Law, where he ranked in the top three percent of his class and served as a senior member of the Pace Law Review. Recently, Stephen has been practicing in the fields of estate planning and elder law for a New York firm. He has also worked at the United States Attorney’s office for the Southern District of New York (federal prosecutor’s office) in White Plains and at the Rockland County District Attorney’s Office.

Stephen has also been teaching college-level business law classes in New York for the past six years. He holds law licenses in New York and New Jersey.

Eric Martinez ERIC MARTINEZ

Eric Martinez, Esq., is a graduate of Florida International University College of Law. Prior to law school, he attended Hanover College (IN) where he earned degrees in Business Administration and Philosophy. Eric currently works as Corporate Counsel for Assurant Inc., a Fortune 500 company, where he specializes in federal and state regulatory compliance. He is an active member of the Florida Bar Association.

Keysha Knights KEYSHA KNIGHTS

Keysha Knights, Esq. is a cum laude graduate of Valdosta State University in Valdosta, Georgia, and a graduate of Thomas M. Cooley Law School in Lansing, Michigan. As a law student, Keysha was the recipient of the Thomas M. Cooley Alumni Memorial Scholarship, The Sixty Plus Elderlaw Clinic J&B Metros Scholarship, and the ABA/BarBri Bar Review Scholarship. She also served as the Senior Articles Editor and the Senior Research Editor of the Thomas M. Cooley Law Journal, and won the Award of Excellence for her work in these editorial positions. Additionally, Keysha served as the Editor-in-Chief of The Docket News Magazine. During the last two years, Keysha has practiced civil litigation in the areas of county government law and juvenile law, and hopes to begin practicing in the areas of personal injury, immigration, and workers' compensation law. Keysha enjoys traveling, reading, and spending quality time with her family and friends. She is also a member of Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Incorporated.

Jessica Borden JESSICA BORDEN

Jessica Borden, Esq., graduated with a B.A. in philosophy from Emory University, and went on to earn a J.D. from the University of Pennsylvania Law School, where she was an Associate Editor of the Constitutional Law Journal. She is admitted to the bar in New York, Connecticut and Florida. Jessica practiced litigation at Willkie Farr and Gallagher LLP, real estate law at Schiff Hardin LLP and inhouse product liability law at a large Connecticut-based pharmaceutical company. Additionally, she now tutors the SATs in Fairfield County, CT. In her spare time, Jessica is an avid knitter who enjoys games, puzzles and spending time with her family and friends.

Rebecca Rubin REBECCA RUBIN

Rebecca Rubin, Esq. is a graduate of the University of Pennsylvania and Washington University School of Law. She is an associate at White, Fleischner & Fino, in New York City, and her practice consists mainly of insurance coverage work. She has also served as a pro bono attorney for inMotion, Inc., a domestic violence non-profit organization. As a law student, Rebecca was an executive articles editor of the Global Studies Law Review. Additionally, she was named co-editor of a book titled "Protecting Free Speech and Expression" with Professor Daniel Mandelker of Washington University School of Law. During her free time, Rebecca enjoys traveling, running and taking advantage of all that New York City has to offer.

Jay Lipman JAY LIPMAN

Jay Lipman, Esq. received his J.D. from New York University School of Law. He practiced as an associate for White & Case, L.L.P., a large Manhattan law firm. Mr. Lipman founded and runs Test Your Best, Test Your Best, a leading Connecticut tutoring service dedicated to assisting people with test preparation and college, law school, and business school admission. He has extensive teaching and tutoring experience, including years of experience working for Kaplan Test Prep as an instructor and teacher trainer. Mr. Lipman also served as an adjunct professor for the Legal Studies program at Fairfield University and is actively involved in pro bono work both as an attorney and as a teacher.

Eve Rosenbaum EVE ROSENBAUM

Eve Rosenbaum holds a M.F.A. in Creative Writing from American University and an M.A. in English from the University of Iowa, where she is currently completing her Ph.D. Her dissertation focuses on writers living and working in Washington, D.C., during the Civil War, and she is the recipient of research fellowships from the Capitol Historical Society and the White House Historical Society for her work. She served as managing editor for American Spirit, the award-winning magazine produced by the Daughters of the American Revolution, and has published poetry, fiction, and creative nonfiction in anthologies and literary journals including the Brooklyn Review, Potomac Review, Cortland Review, and Reconfigurations. She is currently the managing editor for the Iowa Journal of Cultural Studies.

Maggie Probst MAGGIE PROBST

Maggie Probst holds a Bachelor of Science degree from Brigham Young University. She graduated from National Paralegal College in 2004 and was certified by the National Association of Legal Assistants in 2005. Maggie’s writing and research skills have been honed by working as a producer/writer in the film and video business for over 25 years. During her career, she has written and researched nationally televised documentary series and various commercial and corporate productions. From 1999 to 2003 she managed the film and video department for the Salt Lake Olympic Organizing Committee, overseeing projects created for marketing, training, image and instruction. As a producer, she has become a recognized expert in ensuring compliance with legal requirements and contractual issues including intellectual property, unions/guilds and contracts in the video and film industry. Maggie currently works as a freelance paralegal and runs her own video/film production company.

Laya Cohen LAYA COHEN

Laya Cohen, assistant student services director of National Paralegal College, earned her BA in humanities from Thomas Edison State College. She has over 12 years of office administration experience. Laya grew up in a military family and has seen much of the world. Her experience, along with her personable nature, allows Laya to meet the needs of our student body and faculty.

Ruth Eastman RUTH EASTMAN

Ruth Eastman, assistant student services director of National Paralegal College, served in the US military prior to working in educational administration for 30 years. Currently working as a writer and editor, Ruth enjoys counseling students too much to stay away from the academic environment for long. Ruth finds our students’ success and feelings of accomplishment to be of primary importance.

 
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6516 N 7th St Ste 103
Phoenix AZ 85014-1262

 
 
 
 
 
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© 2003 – 2010
National Paralegal College
6516 N 7th St Ste 103
Phoenix AZ 85014-1262