A guide to NALP Paralegal qualifications (video)
NALP webinar – A guide to NALP Paralegal qualifications NALP’s CEO, Jane Robson, talks about the importance of qualifications for paralegals and how they can help make a difference in the careers for paralegals. Other NALP webinars, looking at various aspects of training to become, or being, a Paralegal can be seen on the NALP […]
What NALP examiners are looking for when grading your exam papers (video)
NALP webinar – What NALP examiners are looking for when grading your exam papers NALP Patron, Amanda Hamilton, talks about the key things examiners are looking for when assessing your papers and giving you your grade. If you want to get the best grade you can when taking a NALP qualification, you need to watch […]
How to Become a Paralegal
If you have always dreamed of a career in law but the cost and the time studying have always made you believe this is out of your reach, there is a different path you can take. Training to become a Paralegal could be the answer. The cost of becoming a solicitor Studying for a law […]
We are Recruiting! – now filled
This role has now been filled. The National Paralegal College needs a new member of staff to join the team. Are you who we are looking for, or do you know someone who may be interested? Part-time Learner Coordinator and Administrator Are you a people person who enjoys solving problems? Do you like working with […]
The Growth in Paralegals and The Opportunities this presents to the legal services sector
By Amanda Hamilton, CEO of National Association of Licensed Paralegals (NALP) An individual operating within the legal services sector is perfectly well aware of the increasing number of paralegals working within it. These are not just wannabe solicitors, but many of them are individuals who wish to embark on a paralegal career in its own […]
Statement on Ofqual Announcements re Vocational and Technical Qualifications Results – Summer 2020
This is a statement from the National Association of Licensed Paralegals, regarding how NALP qualifications are graded and moderated. Statement on Ofqual Announcements re Vocational and Technical Qualifications Results – Summer 2020 There has been some controversy about the qualification results issued this year due to the changes to the way examinations, particularly for General […]
Covid Scams and Rollercoasters
From our friends at Finders International The guys are Finders are prolific content writers and we have published many of their articles on this site. but we thought we would try something different this time. We’ve summarised four of their latest articles so that you can see which ones you would like to read in […]
Could using a paralegal save you money if you’re in the unfortunate position of having to evict a tenant for non-payment of rent?
Are you a Landlord in the unfortunate position of needing to get tenant out of your property? This is an unpleasant situation for both sides and you may already be worried about the amount of money you have lost if the reason and you’re seeking an eviction is non-payment of rent. Whatever reason you need […]
Blog | What is National Paralegal Register and How You Can Use It?
What is National Paralegal Register and How You Can Use It? 65.5% of NALP members believe that being listed on the National Paralegal Register is the most useful member benefit.* What is NPR? With approximately 700 members now, the National Paralegal Register (NPR) is an online portal that allows Paralegal Practitioners to market themselves to potential employers. Paralegals who […]
Blog | The Future of the Paralegal Sector
By Amanda Hamilton, NALP The legal sector has changed The legal sector has changed rapidly over the last few years. Traditional attitudes to the provision of legal services have been upended There are several reasons for the changes but the main one is the requirement to comply with the regulatory objectives of the Legal Services […]