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Florida Case Supports Paralegal Fee Awards as Attorney Fees

This opinion, released on June 28, considers an issue of first impression related to the award of paralegal fees in attorney fee awards.

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Details about CP Exam Computer Based Testing Announced!

Beginning in September 2010, the Certified Paralegal exam will be offered via computer based testing to testing centers throughout the United States. NALA will be using the 200+ ACT testing center network of colleges and universities, and additional sites may be established in schools without ACT testing centers . . .

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Special Membership Program for Employers

NALA has announced a program of offering discounts off annual membership dues to employers with multiple NALA members. Details may be found on the web site under "About NALA & Join" ...

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LEAP Class of 2010 Article Released!

As part of NALA’s LEAP program, the 2010 class was assigned to write an article on “Leadership” for publication on the NALA Web Site. Read on to learn more and access the article

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Need a product or service for your office?

The NALA Vendor Directory is a terrific place to start. This is a list of legal vendors offering a great range of help including deposition services, document services, and investigations. Click the link below...

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Legal Vendors

There are terrific marketing opportunities for Legal Vendors on this web site and through NALA events and publications. Click the link below to learn more about these opportunities.
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Welcome to NALA

NALA is the nation's leading professional association for paralegals and legal assistants. As a non-profit organization, NALA provides continuing education and professional development programs for paralegals - from novice to experienced professionals.

The 2010 National Utilization and Compensation survey of paralegals is underway!
Click here to access the survey and include your information! The control number is 729843.

Browse the web site to learn more about NALA and its services.
The website is organized into seven sections.

About NALAInformation about NALA membership, programs and governance.
This is a good place to start if you are seeking a list of current board members, and want to know more about the association's goals. This is also the place to go for membership information and to learn about joining NALA.

About ParalegalsInterested in the paralegal career?
This section includes career information, information about paralegal schools, and information about why the paralegal career field started as and remains one of the fastest growing fields.

CertificationProfessional certification is a voluntary process, and a staple of all professions, paralegals included.

Professionals use certification programs to further their career goals and continue to grow in the work place.

NALA's Certified Paralegal program has been meeting needs of paralegals and employers for over 30 years. Learn more about this and the Advanced Paralegal Certification program. Also, if you are already certified, this is your area for information related to your credential.

Continuing EducationContinuing education is vital to all. Education is a lifelong process.

NALA continuing education programs include publications, live seminars and on-line programs. This area describes these programs and includes registration information.

Facts & FindingsFacts & Findings is an integral part of NALA.

Far from the association newsletter format, this quarterly magazine provides up to date educational articles focused on various practice areas of law, and breaking news.

If you are serious about your career, and not already a NALA member, you should subscribe to this journal. A bonus issue of Facts & Findings is published each January.

Affiliated AssociationsState and local paralegal organizations may become a part of NALA.

Together NALA and these organizations work to advance the paralegal field.

Through the affiliation program, NALA provides support to organizations to assist them in reaching their goals. Find out about local organizations in your area by visiting this section.

Certified Paralegal
Short Course in
Charlotte, North Carolina
November 11 -13, 2010
For more information click here!

Facts & Findings
July/August
2010
Now in the newstands!
Litigation Issue!

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This is your one-stop place for a needed form, from a membership application to a form needed to maintain your certification. Click on the link below to visit the forms page.
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Upcoming Deadlines & Courses
September 8	NALA Campus LIVE! Legal Descriptions for Real Estate
September 10	NALA Campus LIVE! Blue Book Review of Citing
September 13	NALA Campus LIVE! Spanish for Paralegals: The Initial Consult
September 14	NALA Campus LIVE! US Citizenship and Naturalization
September 15	NALA Campus LIVE! Intermediate Evidence
September 21	NALA Campus LIVE! Advanced Ethics
September 22	NALA Campus LIVE! Advanced Evidence
September 25	NALA Campus LIVE! Legal Writing: You Are Only as Good as Your Mistakes
September 28	NALA Campus LIVE! Basic Business Organizations
September 29	NALA Campus LIVE! Deeds NALA Campus LIVE! American Legal System: Part 1
November 11 - 13	Certified Paralegal Short Course

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