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.

Upcoming Education Meeting

Date:  Tuesday, August 3, 2010
Time:  Social - 5:30 p.m.; Meeting - 6:00 p.m.
Place:  Longhorn Cafe, 1200 McKinney, 4th Floor (Downtown)
Topic/Speaker:  Immigration Law  -Speaker:  Ruby Powers, Esq. (Law Offices of Ruby Powers) -CLE:  1.0 hr.
Cost:  Dinner - $18; Meeting Only - $7
RSVP:  Reservations at reservations@houstonalp.org by 5:00 p.m. of Friday before meeting.  (Nonmember guests are welcome to attend.)

 

 

 

BYOL & Learn 2010-2011

 

maximizing your potential over lunch!

 

Bring your own lunch and we'll provide the education!

This is a series of CLE and professional development seminars

being held at noon at 1301 McKinney, 51st Floor, Houston (Downtown)

(Speaker will begin promptly at 12:10 p.m.)

 

CLE:  0.75 Hr.  ®  Cost:  $7/Members and $10/Nonmembers

 

August 10, 2010

Topic:  Practical Tips for Mediation and Arbitration

Speaker:  Paul D. Clote, Esq. 

 

Registration Deadline:  Noon, July 20, 2010

(Walk-ins are welcome, but reservations are requested to ensure

sufficient copies of any handouts that may be provided.)

 

To register, contact Reservations at reservations@houstonalp.org

 

houston alp reserves the right to change or cancel any seminar it deems necessary.

 

 

Go to Calendar for upcoming education meeting information.