She has a BBA in Business Management, a Masters in Business Administration, and earned her CP designation in 1990. In addition, Ms. Carrette is board certified in Civil Trial Law by the Texas Board of Legal Specialization, one of only 90 paralegals in the State of Texas to achieve this specialty designation. She is a graduate of NALA’s 2008-2009 LEAP program. Ms. Carrette has served on the board of Houston Paralegal Association as First Vice President-CLE, Second Vice President-Membership, NALA Liaison, and currently, as HPA’s Treasurer. she has also served on the advisory board of the Center for Advanced Legal Studies since 1989, and has taught Legal Research and Writing at the Center.