How can I become certified as a paralegal?

To become certified as a paralegal, an individual must take an examination administered by one of the following organizations. Each organization has the criteria posted on their websites. Please review each to determine which test meets your qualifications:

National Association of Legal Assistants (NALA) www.nala.org
National Federation of Paralegal Associations (NFPA) www.paralegals.org
Texas Board of Legal Specialization (TBLS) www.tbls-bcp.org