Am a paralegal and a louisiana civil law notary public with statewide jurisdiction. In addition i am a nna certified and background screened notary signing agent. I carry both e&o insurance and a $10,000 louisiana bond. I do notarial work in all 64 louisiana parishes, have experience in commercial and residential real estate closings, and also have two-and-a-half years experience in the louisiana district court systems. I am secretary of the professional civil law notary association in louisiana and a member of the national notary association. \ prior to obtaining my paralegal certificate, i spent 20 years as a reporter and editor in local news media, do freelance reporting on an assignment basis, and am on the board of the shreveport journalism foundation.