Positions and Issues - Position Statements

The following Position Statements have been approved by the NFPA delegates and hereby constitute the position of NFPA with regard to each.

Disbarred/Suspended Attorneys as Paralegals (PDF)
Short-Term Education Programs (PDF)
Outsourcing (PDF)
Regulation of the Paralegal Profession (PDF) - As of October 2016
Position Statement on Legal Paraprofessionals (PDF) - As of September 2022
Diversity, Equity and Inclusion (PDF) - As of July 2022
Unauthorized Practice of Law and Rogue Paralegals (PDF) - As of May 2024
- Appendix A: UPL Regulations/Procedures by State (06-2022)

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