To apply for membership in the South Florida Paralegal Association, please visit the registration area of our website, where you can submit your application online with your annual membership payment. Depending on the membership for which you are applying, you must also submit supporting documentation, and either mail copies to the address indicated on the form, or email to sfpamembership@sfpa.info.
There are five (5) classes of membership which are listed below with the respective annual fees for each in parentheses. Definitions and requirements for each membership level, are more particularly described in our bylaws, or viewable on our website under the Membership Application tab. Access to member-only area on our website will be provided upon receipt of all three items required: a) online application, b) supporting documentation for level of membership application, and c) payment of annual membership dues.
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Active Member ($70.00)
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Provisional member ($70.00)
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Student Member ($40.00)
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Associate Member ($60.00)
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Sustaining Member ($125.00)
SFPA membership provides tangible benefits beyond the networking opportunities with your peers in the South Florida area. A partial list of member benefits is below.
- Members of SFPA also automatically become members of:
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- NFPA Member benefits include discounts on NFPA Annual Convention rates, discounts on the rates for annual Joint Conference and a subscription to the National Paralegal Reporter magazine ($33 annual value) as well as preferred rates at several retailers and web sites, on CLEs, and most importantly, discounts on certification exam fees (PCC Exam for CRP, and PACE Exam for RP)! You also have member-only access to NFPA's website for additional resources and links to discounted products and services.
- FAPA Member benefits provide discounted rates to all member association events as well as events hosted directly by FAPA.
Free for SFPA Members
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- Annual Meeting & Member Appreciation Event - $30 value
- Annual Holiday Celebration Event - $30 value
Discounted Member Rate at SFPA CLE events:
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- Monthly Luncheon Seminars
- Annual full-day or half-day seminar
Discounted Member Rate at other SFPA social events
Informative website with updated member-only access to:
- Career Opportunities (paralegal and now a separate listing for related legal support, and entry level positions.)
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- Complimentary Hertz #1 Club Gold membership - a $50 value - and discounts on other services
- Paralegal Today Magazine discount subscription rate
- American Family Life Assurance Company of Columbus (AFLAC) Group Benefits
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If you have any questions, please contact sfpamembership@sfpa.info.