Delaware Paralegal Association

DELAWARE
PARALEGAL ASSOCIATION

The First Stop for Paralegals in the First State

The Delaware Paralegal Association (DPA) is a comprehensive resource to paralegals in the state of Delaware. Providing a complete network of employment, educational, and pro bono opportunities to its over 300 members, DPA is committed to promoting and maintaining high standards within the legal community of the first state.

A paralegal is a person qualified by education or work experience who is authorized to perform tasks requiring substantive legal knowledge that would otherwise by law, rule or ethics be performed exclusively by an attorney.

We invite you to explore the resources and opportunities offered to paralegals by the Delaware Paralegal Association.

OUR MISSION

To promote and maintain high standards and ethics in the profession, to provide a forum for the exchange of information about the profession, to enhance the role of paralegals in the legal community and to encourage the continuing legal education of paralegals.

National Affairs News You Can Use!

Notice Regarding Court Operations During Lapse in Appropriations (Bankruptcy)

January 17, 2019 1:39 PM

Anonymous member
Judiciary to Continue Funded Operations Until JANUARY 25, 2019 (DISTRICT)

January 16, 2019 9:50 AM

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State Court E-Filing Deadline

Effective September 14, 2018, Delaware Supreme and Chancery Courts have a 5:00pm e-filing deadline for non-expedited actions. Review the rule updates here:

Order Amending Rule 10.2

Online CLEs

Missed the latest CLE? No problem! Check out our online inventory for topics such as Ethics, Trafficking, DUIs & more!

AVAILABLE ONLINE CLE COURSES

Upcoming events

MLK Jr. Day of Service - Wills for Seniors Clinic

January 21, 2019 10:30 AM • Chase Center on the Riverfront, 815 Justison Street, Wilmington, DE 19801
Pros and Cons of Outsourcing

January 28, 2019 12:00 PM • Potter Anderson & Corroon LLP, 1313 North Market Street, 6th Floor
DPA Board Meeting

February 21, 2019 5:30 PM • Paul, Weiss, Rifkind & Garrison LLP; 500 Delaware Avenue, Suite 200

Featured member

January's Featured DPA Member is Rose Green, past President of the DPA and current Board Advisor. Rose has been working hard this fall! She recently received her certification to become a Court Appointed Special Advocate. Congratulations Rose!

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Employers, are you looking for that perfect employee? Look no further! Posting a job to our job bank is quick, easy and affordable.

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Not a member of the DPA?

Check out the link below to find out all of the benefits of being a member of the DPA and join us today!

Why Join Us?

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Bring more customers/clients to your business by advertising in the DPA's newsletter, The Reporter. The newsletter is published quarterly, and reaches all 200+ members of the DPA!

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Do more than just advertise to the DPA members, become a member! The DPA offers 3 levels for businesses to sponsor the DPA and become a Sustaining Member. What are you waiting for?

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