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Membership

The Los Angeles Paralegal Association offers a great value to members! If you are interested in joining, or if you would like to volunteer for a legal specialty section, please let us know!

The Reporter

LAPA's monthly publication, The Reporter, is packed with articles and advertising of local, state and national interest to paralegals. The Reporter provides a calendar of events, continuing legal education programs, and reports on actions of LAPA's Board of Directors.

Networking Meetings & Legal Education Seminars

Meetings are held in downtown Los Angeles, West Los Angeles, the San Fernando and San Gabriel valleys, the Glendale/Burbank/Pasadena area, and the South Bay/Long Beach area.

Legal Specialty Sections

LAPA Specialty Law sections include Bankruptcy, Probate & Estate Planning, Litigation, Corporate/Real Estate/Securities and Entertainment Law. Each offers programs of continuing legal education. CLAE/MCLE credits available.

October Conference

This is the premier event of the year, an all-day educational/networking conference attended by paralegals with expert, high-profile speakers and special dignitaries.

Spring Career Conference

This half-day seminar and networking meeting is aimed at helping paralegals sharpen their resumes and job seeking skills. Experts from multiple legal placement companies offer insight and suggestions on how to advance careers.

Certified Legal Assistant/Paralegal (CLA/CP)

Review Courses earning the CLA/CP designation advances paralegal careers, yields tangible benefits, and strengthens the profession. LAPA's CLA/CP review courses offer the knowledge needed to pass the test.

Vital Savings

LAPA is pleased to announce a benefit which will provide LAPA members a discount for discounts! Introducing Vital Savings - a discount program for dental and vision services, long term care, as well as many pharmaceuticals. LAPA has been able to obtain special pricing of Vital Savings discount cards through Aetna. By using the discount cards and Aetna approved providers, LAPA members can save dramatically on the services provided by these professionals. Pricing for the Vital Savings discount cards for LAPA member is as follows:

	Regular Price	LAPA Discount	Your Savings
One Card – 20% off regular annual price.
Individuals	$72.00/year	$57.60/year	$14.40
Family	$108.00/year	$86.40/year	$21.60
Combo Card – Buy two combo cards and save 45%
Individuals	$144.00/year	$79.20/year	$64.80
Family	$216.00/year	$118.80/year	$97.20
Three Combo Cards (Dental/Rx/LTC) – Buy three combo card and save 45%
Individuals	$216.00 /year	$118.80 /year	$97.20
Family	$324.00 /year	$178.20 /year	$145.80

United Insurance Partners

Insurance - Medical/Dental/Vision
Insurance is here for LAPA Members! LAPA has teamed with UIP - United Insurance Partners - to bring LAPA members the opportunity to purchase health, dental, and/or vision insurance. When you access UIP through the link provided on the Benefits webpage after you log in, you will find an array of insurance products available for you to purchase with companies such as Blue Cross, Aetna, and many other top insurance companies. Simply login, go to the Benefits webpage and follow the link provided.

Holiday Benefit Gala

The LAPA Holiday Benefit Gala proceeds go directly to a local charity of LAPA's choosing. This is one of several ways in which LAPA gives back to the community.