Paralegals Legal Directory
Information on preparing for a career as a paralegal, where to get training and what it means to graduate from an ABA-approved paralegal education program. ABA Guidelines for the Approval of Paralegal Education Programs
Alaska's Statewide Association for the Paralegal Community
A not-for profit corporation, is dedicated to advancing the paralegal profession by focusing on the individual paralegal.
A national organization serving paralegal education and institutions which offer paralegal education programs.
Promotes the professional advancement of registered nurses consulting within the legal arena by providing a forum for education and exchange of information
An active chapter providing educational and networking opportunities for our members
A voluntary non-profit organization composed of legal assistants interested in professional development and dedicated to promoting and upholding the highest standards of the legal profession through training, education, and networking.
Promotion of the paralegal profession in Baton Rouge and Louisiana as an integral and indispensable element of the legal community; application of the highest ethical standards of conduct in performance of paralegal duties; and encourage training and education of its members in this continually evolving and vital profession.
Statewide non-profit, mutual benefit corporation dedicated to the advancement of the paralegal profession and the proposition that paralegals gain strength through alliance
Information regarding CAP, membership requirements and application forms, legal resources, our events calendar, a career section as well as our information bulletin "Liaison".
A professional association for paralegals and legal assistants in Austin, Texas, and surrounding areas.
An organization for Central Florida paralegals/legal assistants who desire to promote high standards of professionalism in their career field.
Information on CPA, articles and news
Instrumental in allowing paralegals to keep abreast with rapid growth and technological changes in various legal sectors while advancing a continuing education and the individual role of the paralegal in executing legal services.
Information regarding DAPA
Paralegal- Legal Office Administration - Court Reporting all lumped together. Article discusses uses of paralegals
Information about the Empire State Alliance of Paralegals
Promotes the professional objectives and goals of paralegals, to encourage, promote and conduct programs of continuing education and professional development and to promote the advancement of high standards of integrity and professionalism for paralegals to the end that both the public and the legal profession are better served.
To enhance the role of paralegals in the legal profession; improve the working conditions of paralegals; and maintain a continuing relationship with bar associations throughout the state.
A non-profit Hawaii corporation that was formed in 1978 to meet the need for a professional association for paralegals. It continues to be the only such association in Hawaii. HPA is an active participant in the legal community and sponsors regular activities, individually and in conjunction with the State Bar Association and the Hawaii Institute for Continuing Legal Education.
HCPA's primary purpose is to promote continued professionalism of the corporate paralegal by:Recognizing the unique challenges facing the corporate paralegal
Non-profit organization to promote the professional advancement of legal assistants in Houston.
Dedicated to promoting the education and understanding of legal professionals and the general public, regarding the utilization of paralegals to assist attorneys in providing effective legal services
To promote communication among members of the paralegal profession, the legal community, civic and professional organizations, encourage and provide for the continuing education of paralegals; to inform members of developments in the paralegal profession; and to promote the paralegal profession.
a non-profit professional association, consolidated several Iowa Paralegal associations. Information about membership
Endorses recognition of a system of professional credentials for legal assistants through certification, legal education, and/or specialized training.
Kansas City, MO Association for Paralegals
A nonprofit, professional organization comprised of three districts in the State of Kansas. KPA affirms the paralegal profession as an independent, self-directed profession
Promotes the development, professional standing and visibility of legal assistant management professionals. A rich resource of information including current and up to date topics in the area of legal assistant management.
The only national paralegal magazine, rich with legal information and articles concerning the Paralegal career field, online forum
Yesterday's Unsung Heros -- Today's Knowledge Managers, article by Christine A. Gilsinan, Attorney at Law
Dedicated to developing, strengthening, and advancing the paralegal profession.
Expand the use of Paralegals in all aspects of the legal profession;
Strong group of paralegals in Madison, Dane County, Wisconsin. Our primary purpose is to provide substantive legal and professional education opportunities and to promote the paralegal profession within our legal community.
MPA was organized in 1975 by paralegals in Massachusetts to promote the development of the paralegal profession.
Formed to promote and encourage the professional objectives and goals of paralegals for in-house counsel, to provide programs of continuing education and development, to encourage high standards of integrity and professionalism.
Page provides resource links, no information about an association
Professional association for legal assistants and paralegals, providing continuing education and professional development programs.
Voluntary, non-profit organization composed of paralegals interested in furthering their professional development, and we are dedicated to the advancement of the paralegal profession.
Information about NFPA, Reporter publication for download in pdf format
An international organization offering benefits and services to individuals, law firms, corporate legal departments, independent paralegals, paralegal training schools and colleges as well as those offering services or products to those involved in the paralegal profession.
Professional association for legal assistants/paralegals across Nebraska
A self-governing organization run by paralegals for paralegals. Through its educational and informational network, NCPA strives to help its members better assist the legal community in fulfilling its duty to their clients and the public.
To encourage a high order of ethical and professional attainment, further education among members of the profession, establish good fellowship among society members and members of the legal community, and cooperate with the bar association.
The promotion of professional legal assistants, education of the public for the advancement and improvement of the profession, and broadening public understanding of the legal assistant concept
the State of Oklahoma and in furtherance of the delivery of quality legal services.
Based on the paralegal manual produced by the Black Sash & ETU
A voluntary nonprofit corporation composed of paralegals working in all areas of the law, who are interested in furthering their own professional development and are dedicated to the advancement of the paralegal profession as a whole.
A professional association for legal assistants/paralegals in the Central Ohio area
A state-wide non-profit organization dedicated to the development of the paralegal profession.
A professional and educational organization for legal assistants. The majority of members are paralegals employed by Santa Clara County law firms, corporations, and governmental agencies. Additional members include students, educators, and other persons interested in the development of the paralegal profession.
Database by Lawinfo, allowing search of paralegal services by state
Everything paralegal related found here, great articles by paralegals for paralegals, career and education information
A non-profit organization dedicated to the advancement of the paralegal profession.
A place where you can network with other Paralegals and find information relevant to the profession.
A non-profit organization comprised of individual members. The purposes are to represent the paralegal profession as an independent, self-directed profession, to enable paralegals to enhance their professional development and to support the expansion of the delivery of legal services in an economic and efficient manner.
An organization of professionals who share an interest in the field of law and in career advancement.
A non-profit, professional, NALA affiliated association of paralegals and supporters of the profession the use of paralegals in East Tennessee.
Enhances the competence, and to strive for the acceptance and effective use of professional paralegals in the Miami-Dade County area. To help achieve these goals, SFPA's programs and meetings are geared toward the continuing education of its members.
A group of individuals that share our experience, education, talent, and belief that continuing legal education should be, and should always remain, top priority.
The Court concluded that direct oversight of paralegals is best accomplished through attorney supervision rather than through a Court-directed licensing system
Leadership, professionalism and public service
Promotes the professional development and continuing legal education in the Western New York region
Definitions from NALA and ABA, explaination of paralegal / legal assistant tasks
Ethics Rules for Paralegals - Definitions
