Why Join?

National Association of Legal Document Preparers, Inc. was formed at a critical time to begin vital work on promoting and preserving the legal document preparation business. Now is not the time for you to sit on the sidelines and continue to do business as usual; now is the time to get engaged, get involved and join the only national association that is working to protect and promote your business.

NALDP will offer many benefits that will enhance your success as a legal document preparer.

Representation

There has never been a more important time for your voice to be heard. As the legal document preparation industry receives increasing amounts of attention in state and national legislatures, the power of our nationwide membership works for you. From grassroots advocacy to lobbying, NALDP will work to protect your business every day in state legislatures, state courts and on Capitol Hill.

Code of Ethics

NALDP provides the highest standards of quality and integrity to which all legal document preparers will adhere. When you are a member of NALDP, clients will know what you stand for. Members will receive a certificate indicating the Best Practices pledge they have taken to uphold those high standards.

Industry Awareness

Increase your value in the marketplace by increasing awareness and perception of the legal document preparation profession. Join NALDP and help spread the message about the importance of the industry to consumers seeking affordable assistance for their uncontested legal needs. As an NALDP member, you can also leverage the power of our national awareness campaigns by including our logo on your business card or advertisements.

Annual Conferences

Held annually, the NALDP Conference will feature information sessions and speakers covering the latest business trends and other topics relevant to the legal document preparer profession. Our annual meeting is also a great chance to meet, network, and collaborate with professional peers from across the country.

Newsletter

Stay up to date and in the loop on the latest news affecting the legal document preparation profession. The NALDP newsletter will help keep you connected and at the forefront of the profession with articles by industry leaders and academics, research conducted or gathered by the Association, updates on legislative activities and profiles of members.

NALDP Website

Keep up-to-date on the latest developments in the profession. Find information on current state law regulating the unauthorized practice of law, updates on changes to federal and state law that impact how you run your business, links to and information on vendors providing services you need, and products to help you run your business.

Networking

Connect with fellow NALDP members from across the nation using our web-based networking forum. Stay up to date on changes to the profession, seek out business advice from other members, or be the first to know about job openings. Staying connected will keep you one step ahead of the field.

National Directory

Match your services with prospective clients. With reputations of quality and integrity, consumers will seek out NALDP members first. With our interactive national directory, it has never been easier to attract new clients.

Informational Brochures

Brochures regarding changes to federal bankruptcy law and how to file Chapter 7 bankruptcy under the new law will be available through NALDP. Other consumer-oriented informational brochures will be coming soon.

Partnership Program

NALDP members will receive member-only discounts on products and services you use for your business. We are continually working to develop new relationships with affiliated organizations and companies that will benefit your bottom line and bring new customers through your door. Our first established relationship is with Liberty Mutual. This partnership provides NALDP members with discounted auto and home insurance rates and free rate quotes. We are in the process of finalizing partnerships to bring you better rates on business supplies and liability insurance.