Delaware Paralegal Association

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The First Stop for Paralegals in the First State

Please select the appropriate membership level below and click Next to continue. Note that the $10 application fee is non-refundable. The membership fee will only be refunded if your application is denied. No other refunds will be issued.

Applications approved prior to May 1st will be due for renewal on July 1st.

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Associate Member - $45.00 (USD) Subscription period: 1 year, on: July 1st No automatically recurring payments An Associate Member is any person who has completed an American Bar Association-approved paralegal studies program leading to a position as a paralegal, OR has at least one year of work experience as a paralegal but who is not employed as such at the time of application for membership, OR is employed full-time as a paralegal but who has not yet met the work experience requirements for Full membership. Associate Members shall not have voting, elective or representative privileges but shall be entitled to participate in the activities of the DPA.

Charter Member - $60.00 (USD) Subscription period: 1 year, on: July 1st No automatically recurring payments Charter Members are those paralegals who have established their membership in the DPA by September 24, 1976. Charter Members shall not have voting, elective or representative privileges unless they meet the requirements for Full membership but shall be entitled to participate in the activities of the DPA.

Full Member - $60.00 (USD) Subscription period: 1 year, on: July 1st No automatically recurring payments A Full Member is any person who is currently employed as a paralegal and (1) possesses a paralegal certificate from an American Bar Association-approved paralegal studies program and has six months of work experience as a paralegal; or (2) has graduated from a two or four year accredited educational institution and has six months of work experience as a paralegal; or (3) has three years of work experience as a paralegal may become a Full member. Internships do not qualify as work experience. Full members shall have all voting, elective and representative privileges.

Student Member - $35.00 (USD) Subscription period: 1 year, on: July 1st No automatically recurring payments

Sustaining Member Level I - $100.00 (USD) Subscription period: 1 year, on: July 1st No automatically recurring payments Basic membership benefits for one (1) person.

Sustaining Member Level II - $200.00 (USD) Bundle (up to 2 members) Subscription period: 1 year, on: July 1st No automatically recurring payments Benefits of Level I for two (2) people, plus ability to post unlimited job postings to the DPA Job Bank, available at www.deparalegals.org

Sustaining Member Level III - $350.00 (USD) Bundle (up to 4 members) Subscription period: 1 year, on: July 1st No automatically recurring payments Benefits of Level I and II for four (4) people, plus ability to place business logo on DPA website with linking to member’s website. Upon application at this level, the parties will be required to enter into a supplemental linking agreement.