Discover Paralegal Associations Near You.
Please note, this page is a general resource for paralegals and legal professionals. This was last updated in October of 2024.
National paralegal associations are great places to meet like-minded people. They have unique insights into the industry and often sponsor networking and educational opportunities. Check out this list of national paralegal associations.
NALA is one of the largest paralegal organizations in the country, providing continuing education, certification, and professional development for paralegals. They offer the Certified Paralegal (CP) exam, a widely recognized credential in the industry.
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NFPA promotes the interests of paralegals through leadership, professional development, and advocacy. It offers the Paralegal Advanced Competency Exam (PACE) and the Paralegal CORE Competency Exam (PCCE) certifications.
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The ABA sets the educational standards for paralegals and offers guidelines for their effective employment. They also provide resources for paralegal certification and continuing education.
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AAfPE focuses on promoting quality paralegal education and helps paralegals with their educational advancement and career growth.
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IPMA is a leading resource for information on paralegal management and professional development, serving paralegal managers and administrators.
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AAPI offers cost-effective certification and continuing education programs, with a focus on ethical and professional standards for paralegals.
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NALS provides legal support professionals, including paralegals, with certification programs, educational materials, and professional development resources.
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State Paralegal Associations
Explore the paralegal associations near you to understand how they can accelerate and augment your career. Below are just a few organizations, listed by state. Review what each organization offers and see if it's a good fit for you.
New York Paralegal Associations
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