Georgana Taggart, Esq.

Bar Admissions

State

• Ohio, admitted 1981
• Kentucky, admitted 1980
• Indiana, admitted 1980

Federal

• U.S. Supreme Court
• U.S. Court of Appeals, 6th Circuit
• U.S. District Court, Southern District of Ohio
• U.S. District Court, Southern District of Indiana

Education

• J.D., Salmon P. Chase College of Law, 1980
• M.Ed., Xavier University, 1973
• A.B. Mathematics, Hanover College, 1969

College Teaching

• Full Professor, College of Mount Saint Joseph
• Faculty Athletics Representative to NCAA and Heartland Collegiate Athletic Association, Past Conference President
• National Parliamentarian for NCAA, Division III Chair, Higher Learning Commission Re-accreditation Steering Committee

Professional Associations

• American Bar Association, Standing Committee on Paralegals
• Kentucky Bar Association
• American Association for Paralegal Education

Publications

• “An Example of Assessment of Student Outcomes Data from On-line Paralegal Courses: Lessons Learned,” Journal of Paralegal Education and Practice, Second Author: James Bodle, 2003.
• “A Web Based Paralegal Program,” The Paralegal Educator, Fall, 2002.
• “Computer Assisted Legal Instruction: Does It Help?” Journal of Paralegal Education and Practice; received the Outstanding Article Award, Co-author: Jay Johnson, 1996.

Professional Presentations

• “You’ve Got Mail: Using Electronic Surveys to Assess Your Program,” presented at the American Association for Paralegal Education National Conference, October, 2003.
• “How to Utilize WebCT in Paralegal Courses,” presented at the American Association for Paralegal Education National Conference, 2002.
• “Update on the American Bar Association, Approval Commission,” presented at American Association for Paralegal Education North Central Regional Conferences, 2002 and 2003.
• A Web-Based Paralegal Program”, presented at American Association for Paralegal Education North Central Regional Conference, 2002.
• “Advice on Advisory Boards,” presented at the American Association for Paralegal Education National Conference, 2001.
• “Update on Legal Nurse Consultant Programs,” presented at the American Association for Paralegal Education National Conference, 2001.
• “Teaching Paralegal Ethics,” presented at the Cincinnati Paralegal Association annual Continuing Legal Education seminar.

Community Involvement

• The Cambridge Charitable Foundation, Board of Trustees
• National Parliamentarian for NCAA Division III

Past Affiliations

• Findlay Neighborhood Center, Board of Trustees
• Professional Pastoral-Counseling Institute, Board of Trustees
• Synod of the Covenant, Permanent Judicial Commission
• Miami University Blue Line Club, Trustee and Secretary
• Faculty Athletics Representative for Mount St. Joseph University to the Heartland Collegiate Athletic Conference and the NCAA