Certifications
NALS offers members and nonmembers the opportunity to sit for three unique certifications dedicated to the legal services profession. The exams are of varying levels and are developed by professionals in the industry. ALS...the basic certification for legal professionals and PLS...the advanced certification for legal professionals are two certifications dedicated to legal professionals of all types. The third certification is dedicated to those professionals performing paralegal duties. The Professional Paralegal, (PP), certification was developed by paralegals, for paralegals.
The American Bar Association (ABA) has recognized NALS, Inc. for their professional certifications.
The American Bar Association (ABA) has recognized NALS, Inc. for their professional certifications.
ALS ... the basic certification for legal professionals
Accredited Legal Secretary…the basic certification for legal professionals - a Career Goal
One way to demonstrate your preparedness for the demanding field of law is by becoming an ALS. This designation is awarded after passing a four-hour, three-part examination. Attaining this goal demonstrates your commitment and aptitude for succeeding in the ever-changing legal environment.
Click here to visit NALS.org for more information on the ALS certification
One way to demonstrate your preparedness for the demanding field of law is by becoming an ALS. This designation is awarded after passing a four-hour, three-part examination. Attaining this goal demonstrates your commitment and aptitude for succeeding in the ever-changing legal environment.
Click here to visit NALS.org for more information on the ALS certification
PLS ... the advance certification for legal professionals
PLS…the advanced certification for legal professionals – A Career Goal
How do your skills compare with the hallmark of a professional? PLS® is the designation for lawyer’s assistants who want to be identified as exceptional. Certification is received after passing a one-day, four-part examination which demonstrates not only dedication to professionalism but acceptance of the challenge to be exceptional. Personal motivation is necessary to attain such a goal.
Click here to visit NALS.org for more information on the PLS certification
How do your skills compare with the hallmark of a professional? PLS® is the designation for lawyer’s assistants who want to be identified as exceptional. Certification is received after passing a one-day, four-part examination which demonstrates not only dedication to professionalism but acceptance of the challenge to be exceptional. Personal motivation is necessary to attain such a goal.
Click here to visit NALS.org for more information on the PLS certification
PP ... the professional paralegal certification
Are you looking for a way to establish your credentials nationwide as a Professional Paralegal? Established in 2004 at our members' request, the Certified PP designation is an attainable goal for paralegals who wish to be identified as exceptional in all areas of law. The certificate is received after passing a one-day, four-part examination.
Click here to visit NALS.org for more information on the PP certification
Click here to visit NALS.org for more information on the PP certification