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Local colleges and universities |
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Paralegal associations - Three national associations are the
National Association of Legal Assistants (NALA), the National
Federation of Paralegal Associations (NFPA) and the American
Alliance of Paralegals, Inc. (AAPI). There may be local chapters
in your area. Contact their headquarters or websites. |
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Paralegal placement agencies. There are employment agencies
specializing in placing legal assistants. |
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Practicing paralegals |
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Graduates of local paralegal programs |
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American Bar Association Standing Committee on Paralegals (SCOP). This committee has a list of programs which is available
on its web site. |
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American Association for Paralegal Education (AAfPE). AAfPE
has a membership directory which is available from AAfPE's headquarters
and information is available through AAfPE's web site. |
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International Paralegal Management Association (IPMA) has members
in law firms and corporate law departments throughout the United
States and Canada. Information about IPMA can be obtained from
their headquarters and is available at IPMA's web site. |
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Local bar associations |
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Law firms and individual attorneys who have worked with paralegals |