To help identify the right membership level for you, we have developed this table. Review the Suitable For and Eligibility Criteria columns to quickly identify the right membership level within the National Association of Licensed Paralegals. If you are still unsure, get in touch or give us a call on 0207 112 8034. NB the burden lies with the applicant to provide evidence of relevant legal experience eg reference letters confirming dates and areas of legal experience covered.
Legal Secretarial
Legal secretaries who wish to become paralegal secretaries
Should have an ILSPA or Cilex Secretarial Diploma/Certficate or other (please check with us)
£30
Affiliate
Anyone who has an interest in Law but has no qualification
Must be over 18 without legal qualification or experience or student or an individual with a law degree from another country who has not studied English Common Law
£60
Associate
Anyone wishing to pursue a career as a paralegal
Minimum Level 3 law related Qualification or minimum 3 years’ relevant legal experience
£90
Graduate
Law graduates who wish to pursue a career as a paralegal
Gain relevant legal experience
LLB, BA Law or Joint Law Degree, LPC or BPTC, GDL or NALP Level 7 Diploma in paralegal practice without legal experience
£110
Fellow (1)
Anyone who has legal qualifications and relevant legal experience
Minimum Level 6 qualification and at least 3 years' relevant legal experience
£150
Fellow (2)
Anyone who has relevant legal experience
Minimum 5 years' relevant legal experience
£200
Principal Fellow
An experienced paralegal with a lot of experience
Minimum Level 6 qualification and at least 5 years’relevant legal experience or minimum 10 years’relevant legal experience (must provide evidence of 12 hours CPD on annual renewal)
£250