Legal Resources - California Law Jobs

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1. American Bar Association (ABA)
   The ABA provides law school accreditation, continuing legal education, information about the law, programs to assist lawyers and judges in their work, and initiatives to improve the legal system for the public.
2. American Society of Corporate Secretaries
   Non-profit professional association whose membership is composed principally of corporate secretaries, assistant secretaries and other persons who are involved in duties traditionally associated with the corporate secretarial function.
3. Association of Legal Administrators (ALA)
   ALA helps legal administrators face challenges by offering a one stop shop for information, resources and working to solve their problems.
4. Association of Legal Administrators (GLA ALA) - Greater Los Angeles Chapter
   The Greater Los Angeles Chapter of the Association of Legal Administrators (GLA ALA) is the successor of the Los Angeles (LA), Beverly Hills (BH) and San Fernando Valley (SFV) chapters with roots dating back to 1972 when the LA Chapter was first chartered. GLA ALA has over 350 members and offers a variety of educational and networking opportunities for the professional legal administrator.
5. Association of Legal Administrators (SVCALA) - Silicon Valley Chapter
   The Silicon Valley Association of Legal Administrators was formed in 1982 and currently has over 100 members in the South Bay Area from Salinas to San Mateo.
6. California Alliance of Paralegal Associations (CAPA)
   CAPA is a statewide non-profit, mutual benefit corporation dedicated to the advancement of the paralegal profession and the proposition that paralegals gain strength through alliance.
7. California Lawyers' Assistants Secretaries & Students (CLASS)
8. International Association of Administrative Professionals (IAAP)
   IAAP provides research on office trends, publications, seminars and conferences, and resources to help administrative professionals enhance their skills and become more effective contributors to their employers.
9. LawNet, Inc.
   LawNet is the peer networking organization for Legal Automation Professionals, providing technology information resources to members in order to make technology work for the legal profession.
10. Legal Secretaries, Incorporated (LSI)
    LSI is a nonprofit mutual benefit corporation, and serves legal secretaries and law office support staff in California with a variety of programs and services.
11. Los Angeles Paralegal Association (LAPA)
12. National Association of Legal Assistants (NALA)
    NALA provides legal assistants and paralegals continuing education and professional development programs.
13. National Association of Legal Secretaries (NALS)
    NALS offers members of the legal services industry education, certification, and career enhancement opportunities through programs and conferences designed for the legal services industry.
14. National Federation of Paralegal Associations (NFPA)
    NFPA is a non-profit professional organization representing more than 15,000 paralegals in the United States and Canada.
15. National Notary Organization
    This link takes you to the home page of National Notary Association. It is a one stop website providing solution for what Notaries need.
16. Orange County Association of Legal Administrators (OCALA)
17. Orange County Paralegal Association (OCPA)
18. Sacramento Valley Paralegal Association (SVPA)
19. San Diego Association of Legal Administrators (SDALA)
20. San Diego Legal Secretary Association (SDLSA)
21. Santa Barbara Paralegals Association (SBPA)