Research Guides: Law and Paralegal: Paralegal Program Resources

Paralegal Association Web Resources

American Alliance of Paralegals, Inc.
"Advancing the Paralegal Profession by Focusing on the Individual Paralegal."
International Practice Management Association
The International Paralegal Management Association, formerly known as the Legal Assistant Management Association, promotes the development, professional standing and visibility of paralegal management professionals.
Madison Area Paralegal Association
Madison Area Paralegal Association (MAPA) is a non-profit organization affiliated with NALA - The Paralegal Association. We are a strong group of paralegals, legal professionals, and students who live and work in Madison, Wisconsin, and the surrounding areas. MAPA's primary purposes are to provide educational opportunities for professional development and to promote the paralegal profession.
National Association of Legal Assistants
The National Association of Legal Assistants is the leading professional association for legal assistants and paralegals, providing continuing education and professional development programs.
National Federation of Paralegal Associations, Inc.
The National Federation of Paralegal Associations, Inc., promotes a global presence for the paralegal profession and leadership in the legal community.

Westlaw Next passwords are available to program students in the Legal Research class. Contact your instructor with any questions.

Children in need of protection or services (CHIPS) and involuntary termination of parental rights (TPR) cases.

General civil cases, negligence, intentional torts, contracts, employment, businesses, and other individual or property cases.

General criminal cases, defenses, certain crimes, and ordinance violations.

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Occupational Outlook Handbook
The OOH is a guide to career information about hundreds of occupations! Published by the Bureau of Labor Statistics.
O*Net
O*NET OnLine has detailed descriptions of the world of work for use by job seekers, workforce development and HR professionals, students, researchers, and more!