About NFPA

 

Mission Statement


The National Federation of Paralegal Associations, Inc., promotes a global presence for the paralegal profession and leadership in the legal community. 

Core Values

  • Responsive to member needs
  • Committed to honesty and integrity
  • Supports unity within the profession
  • Provides visionary leadership
  • Open to the exchange of ideas
  • Embraces diversity
  • Committed to our profession's Code of Ethics
  • Practices Transparency
  • Dedicated to life-long learning

Core Purpose

To advance the paralegal profession.

Goals

  • Achieve financial security;
Objectives:
  • Increase revenue.
  • Develop efficiencies to control expenses.
  • Increase financial viability of PACE.


 

  • Achieve individual excellence in the paralegal profession;
Objectives:
  • Increase educational opportunities.
  • Increase individual responsibility for professional development and education.
  • Increase access to technological resources.

     
  • Regulation standards for the paralegal profession are achieved through the advocacy efforts of NFPA®;
Objectives:
  • Increase regulation efforts through strategic alliances.
  • Increase member associations’ support of NFPA’s position on regulation of the profession.
  • Increase participation and awareness of NFPA and its members regarding legislative issues affecting the paralegal profession.


 

  • The organization is more transparent through the free flow of information between NFPA leadership, local association leadership and the membership;
Objectives:
  • Increase use of NFPA’s website for exchanging information.
  • Increase member feedback through interactive discussions.
  • Increase use of alternative methods/channels of communication to foster member dialogue.


 

  • Achieve a larger, more inclusive membership;
Objectives:
  • Increase opportunities for interaction between members through effective uses of technology.
  • Increase membership in key market segments.
  • Improve “the member experience.”

 

National Federation of Paralegal Associations, Inc. (NFPA®)
P.O. Box 2016, Edmonds, Washington 98020
Telephone: 425.967.0045 - Fax: 425.771.9588
Email: info@paralegals.org

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