Upcoming Events

January 16 - 17, 2025
3rd Annual “Round Up CLE” with District 5

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February 18, 2025
DAPA General Membership Meeting | How AI Is Shaping Legal Strategies

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February 21, 2025
3rd Annual “Round Up CLE” Seminar

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Job Bank

sample of currently available jobs

Junior Paralegal—Austin, TX

Paralegal-Real Estate Leasing—The Woodlands , TX

Family Immigration Paralegal—Dallas, TX

Members can visit the Job Bank to see more jobs/details.

Paralegal Division News


Notice of 2025 – Odd Numbered District Director Elections

Notice of 2025 - District Director Elections ...read more

It is NEVER too Early to Start on your CLE for May Renewals

It is NEVER to early to Start on your CLE for Renewals ...read more

Join the Paralegal Division for 1/2 price!

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2025 Exceptional Pro-Bono Service Award Nominations are Open

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Paralegal Ethics Handbook

The Paralegal Ethics Handbook, 2023 Edition is a resource for all paralegals that addresses ethical considerations for 17 practice areas, as well as considerations for in-house, corporate, freelance, administrative, governmental, and regulatory law paralegals.  The Handbook is also an important reference for paralegal students and educators. Learn more about the handbook and how to order it.

The Handbook includes:

  • Examines topics such as defining ethics, ethical obligations, and remaining ethical
  • Addresses ethical considerations for e-filing, e-discovery, and technology
  • Provides resources for state information and paralegal association ethics cannons, plus related information
  • Contains rules and regulations for all 50 states and Washington, D.C.
  • Explains how to determine whether an action may be an ethical violation