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LEAP Applications Invited - Class of 2010-2011

LEAP Applications Invited Online applications for the fourth year of NALA’s Leadership Enhancement and Preparation (LEAP) program have been posted in the “Members’ Area” of the NALA Website at www.nala.org. Applications for the 2010–11 courses will be accepted through May 1.

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Advanced Paralegal Certification in Personal Injury Released!

Over three years in development, the Advanced Paralegal Certification board announces the ACP Certification program in Personal Injury!

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NALA President Featured Guest on Paralegal Voice

NALA President, Linda J. Wolf, ACP, and paralegal educator, Elizabeth Mann were featured guests on a recent broadcast of the Paralegal Voice, a program of the Legal Talk Network . . . .

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CLA/CP Exam to Go On-Line, Fall 2010

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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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.
 

Contents

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

35th Annual Convention & Exhibition in
Jacksonville, Florida
July 14-17, 2010


The institutes this year are Bankruptcy, Elder Law, Veterans Law with educational tracks in Essential Skills, Corporate Law, Litigation and Hot Topics.
For more information click here!
 
NALA Campus LIVE!
E-Discovery: What You Should Know by Dorothe Howell, ACP
has been rescheduled for
Monday, March 15, 2010
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NALA Campus LIVE! 
Jump Start Your Hard Drive by
 Patricia J. Gustn, CP, CFEI
has been rescheduled for
Friday, May 7, 2010
Click here to register

Facts & Findings 
March/April
2010

Now in the newstands!
Real Estate Issue!

 
 
 
 
 
 
Members Login
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Need a form? This is your page ...
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
March
15
NALA Campus LIVE!
E-Discovery
March
17
NALA Campus LIVE!
Legal Descriptions for
Real Estate
March
18
NALA Campus LIVE!
Basic Evidence
March
19 - 20
CP Exam
March
23
NALA Campus LIVE!
Corporations: Mergers &
Acquisitions
March
25
NALA Campus LIVE!
Ethics and Technology

NALA Campus LIVE!
Intermediate Evidence
March
30
NALA Campus LIVE!
Advanced Evidence
March
31
NALA Campus LIVE!
Generation Skipping Transfers
April
2
NALA Campus LIVE!
Legislative and Regulatory Law
April
7
NALA Campus LIVE!
Freedom of Information Ace
April
8
NALA Campus LIVE!
Trademark Policing
April
9
NALA Campus LIVE!
Paralegals as Jury Consultants
April
13
NALA Campus LIVE!
Trademark Prosecution
April
14
NALA Campus LIVE!
Applicable Exclusion Amount
to Offset Federal Gift Taxes
and Federal Estate Taxes: 
Annual Exclusions and
Marital Deduction
April
15
NALA Campus LIVE!
Time Management
April
19
NALA Campus LIVE!
Advanced Discovery Techniques
April
21
NALA Campus LIVE!
Public Speaking
April
22
NALA Campus LIVE!
Elder Law Intermediate
April
28
NALA Campus LIVE!
Commercial Leases
April
29
NALA Campus LIVE!
When I Grow Up I Want To Be
May
4
NALA Campus LIVE!
Electronic Discovery
 May
6
NALA Campus LIVE!
Employment Eligibility Verification:
The Importance of Form i-9
May
7
NALA Campus LIVE!
Jump Start Your Hard Drive
May
11
NALA Campus LIVE!
H-1B Visas
May
12
NALA Campus LIVE!
Real Estate Title Searches
May
25
NALA Campus LIVE!
Concordance 2007