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We invite you to join SCCoLPA. Membership is open to all members of the legal community. Benefits of membership include:
Continuing Education - SCCoLPA offers quality educational programs presented by experienced attorneys and other legal professionals at a discount to members. We'll help you meet your CCLS and MCLE requirements without breaking your budget.
Networking - Through educational meetings, seminars, conferences, and other events throughout the year, you'll meet legal professionals just like you, all looking to sharpen and hone their skills.
Savings - Members have access to discounts on the following:
- Individual and Family Medical Insurance
- Travel Medical
- Medicare Supplements
- Dental Plans
- AFLAC
- Financial Planning, Asset Allocation and Investment Management
- Long Term Care Insurance and Planning
- Retirement Plans
- Discounts through CEB
- Discounts on Event Tickets through Working Advantage
- Workers' Compensation
- Hertz Car Rental Discounts
Other Benefits - Members may choose to join:
- LA Financial Federal Credit Union
- Provident Central Credit Union
- LSI's Legal Specialization Sections:
- Civil Litigation
- Criminal Law
- Family Law
- Law Office Administration
- Probate/Estate Planning
- Transactional Law
Each section includes quarterly newsletters, a statewide membership roster for all sections, periodic regional seminars, and workshops at LSI's quarterly conferences.
Publications
- Members receive LSI's quarterly magazine, The Legal Secretary
- Members qualify for discounts on the following Rutter Group publications:
- The Legal Professionals Handbook
- The Law Office Procedures Manual
Membership Requirements:
- Active. Persons with at least one year of legal experience qualify for Active Membership. Upon application and approval by SCCoLPA's membership, active members also become members of LSI. In addition to the benefits of SCCoLPA, active members receive LSI's quarterly magazine, The Legal Secretary, as well as discounts on all LSI events, such as the quarterly conferences and Regional Seminars.
- Student. Persons training to become a legal professional qualify for student membership. Upon completion of the required active legal office employment, student members may become full active members with all the rights and obligations of active membership. Student members are allowed to retain the student membership status for no more than one (1) year after becoming employed; and they are neither eligible for office nor have voting rights, nor serve on committees.
- Associate. Any person with less than one year of legal experience or enrolled in an academic program involved in legal studies may be admitted to associate membership and dues shall be one-half (1/2) the annual dues set by this Association and per capita tax for LSI. Associate members, shall not be eligible for office nor have voting rights, but may serve on committees of this Association. Student and associate members discounts to SCCOLPA events.
All applicants are required to submit an application along with the membership dues of $45 per fiscal year and a one-time initiation fee of $10 (discounted for students) before they can be recommended and accepted for membership.
FISCAL YEAR: Our fiscal is from May 1 to April 30. Dues for applicants inducted between the months of November and January are pro rated.
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