Membership Categories

Voting

VOTING Membership is open to paralegals currently employed or retained as such, possessing (1) of the following below.

o Bachelor or Associate Degree in paralegal studies/technology

o Bachelor or Associate Degree in any field plus a paralegal certificate

o Certificate from an ABA approved or AAFPE member paralegal education program

o Certificate from a non-correspondence paralegal program, which is not ABA approved or an AAFPE member, and (2) consecutive years paralegal experience

o (3) consecutive years paralegal experience

Associate

ASSOCIATE Membership is open to paralegals who are:

o Employed or retained as paralegals but do not meet any of the criteria required for voting membership above.

o Graduate of non-correspondence paralegal education program and are currently unemployed;

o Previously employed as paralegals but are currently unemployed

o Members in good standing of a NFPA member association other than SJPA

o Paralegal managers, coordinators or administrators and are applying their past paralegal experiences and/or education, in their position

Student

STUDENT Membership is open to students currently enrolled in (1) of the following:

o  Non-correspondence paralegal education program o Paralegal education that is ABA approved or an AAFPE member

o An institution accredited by an agency recognized by the US Department of Education and offering courses at the post-secondary level 

Sustaining

SUSTAINING Membership is open to:

o Any person, partnership, corporation or entity, willing to support the goals and objectives of the South Jersey Paralegal Association

Voting

New and Renewal Membership

85.00

Associate

New and Renewal Membership

75.00

Student

New and Renewal Membership

45.00

Sustaining

New and Renewal Membership

115.00