Welcome

Welcome to the home page of the Houston Association of Legal Professionals (HALP), a local chapter of NALS . . . the association for legal professionals and of the Texas Association of Legal Professionals.  HALP was chartered as a chapter of NALS on January 25, 1956, and is a nonprofit, nonunion, nonpartisan, nonsectarian educational association.

Houston ALP has two primary directives:  promoting the certification programs of NALS and providing continuing education opportunities for members and nonmember legal support staff in the Greater Houston area.

We are committed to delivery of quality legal services through continuing education and increased professionalism, promoting a standard for members and recognition in the legal profession through the certification program, and providing networking opportunities for members.

This site is intended to provide visitors with information about membership in our association and its benefits; education and certification programs; local, state, regional, and national activities; and other information useful to the legal professional.

Please feel free to contact us (membership@houstonalp.org) for additional information about our association.  We welcome your feedback or questions.

BYOL & Learn
maximizing your potential over lunch!

Bring your own lunch and we'll provide the education!
This is the first in a series of CLE and professional development seminars
to be held on the second Tuesday of the month at noon.
Join us for our kickoff session.  Door prize drawings will be held at the end of the session.

This is a series of CLE and professional development seminars being held on the second Tuesday of the month at noon.

When:  Tuesday, July 14, 2009 @ Noon (speaker to begin promptly at 12:10 p.m.)
Topic:  HIPAA and How It Affects Discovery
Speaker:  Heather L. Cunningham, Esq. (U.S. Legal Support)
Where:  Fulbright Tower Auditorium (Mezzanine Level), 1301 McKinney, Houston (Downtown)
CLE:  0.75 hr.  —  Cost:  $10

Registration Deadline:  Noon on the Monday prior to the seminar

Contact Helene Wood, PP, PLS, TSC (Reservations Chair) at reservations@houstonalp.org or 713-651-3713
(Walk-ins are welcome, but reservations are requested to ensure sufficient copies of any handouts to be provided.)

Go to Calendar for upcoming education meeting information