PONCA CITY PARALEGAL ACHIEVES ADVANCED CERTIFICATION

Lennis Ailey, paralegal with the law firm of Brian T. Hermanson, has been awarded the prestigious Advanced Certification Paralegal designation by NALA, The Association of Legal Assistants/Paralegals. Ms. Ailey completed requirements in December, 2008, for advanced certification in the area of Trial Practice. She is now authorized to use the “ACP” designation. Lennis Ailey began working for Brian Hermanson as a legal secretary on February 22, 1982 and has also worked for the Ponca City law firm of Boettcher, Martin, Jean & Jackson. She graduated from the Oklahoma University Legal Assistant program in August of 1990 and received her Certified Legal Assistant designation from the National Association of Legal Assistants in 1991. Mrs. Ailey has been an active member in the Oklahoma Paralegal Association since 1990 and is currently serving as the Vice President. In the past she has served OPA as President, Vice President, Secretary, Treasurer and NALA Liaison. She is married to Bob Ailey. Her son and daughter-in-law, Greg and Deena Harris, live in Piedmont and have three children, Dakota, Brandon and Emma.