South Jersey Paralegal Association (SJPA) is a NJ non profit organization formed in 1980 and incorporated in 1983. SJPA is a member association of the National Federation of Paralegal Associations (NFPA).

SJPA is composed of paralegals, paralegal students, and paralegal educational institutions in New Jersey. SJPA has 8 Officers and 11 Committees working to achieve the goals of the Association and its members. Its goals and objectives include expanding recognition of the paralegal profession, providing professional support, promoting continuing legal education, facilitating improvements in paralegal education programs and promoting the paralegal image.

South Jersey's membership primarily is composed of traditional paralegals who are either employed or retained by, law firms, corporations, and financial institutions. Its members generally work or reside in Gloucester, Burlington, Camden, Cumberland, Atlantic and Ocean Counties in NJ. SJPA also has members from Northern parts of the state as well.

SJPA provides its members continuing legal education, job bank services, professional development, strategic long range planning, pro bono activities and other valuable resources and information. Members are also provided information on the profession by monthly dinner meetings and newsletters, and representation on the New Jersey State Bar Association Paralegal Committee.

For membership information and inquiries, please continue to the South Jersey Paralegal Association Application for Membership.

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South Jersey Paralegal Association
Post Office Box 355
Haddonfield, NJ 08033
Internet: SouthJersey@paralegals.org

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