CAPA is a statewide non-profit, mutual benefit corporation
dedicated to the advancement of the paralegal profession and the
proposition that paralegals gain strength through alliance. CAPA
represents California paralegals working in attorney- supervised
settings and CAPA supports, encourages, and promotes an active
relationship among its affiliated member associations,
attorneys, national, state and local Bar Associations, and
others in the legal community.
CAPA maintains statewide and
national communications for the purpose of keeping all of its
members current with information relating to the paralegal
profession. CAPA also serves as a forum for the pooling and
dissemination of varying opinions and professional experiences.
CAPA affiliated members, by discussion and consensus, work
together cooperatively and respectfully to achieve goals and to
maintain the highest standards of professional and ethical
conduct.
In order to maximize paralegals' knowledge and expertise,
CAPA supports formal education, training, continuing education,
and voluntary competency testing, including without limitation
the California Advanced Specialty examinations.
By networking and sharing reciprocal resources, CAPA's
affiliated associations are presented with opportunities to
participate in the development of concepts, issues, and
objectives which will shape the direction of the paralegal
profession for the ultimate benefit of the legal profession and
the California public in general.
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