Mission Statement
NALS is dedicated to enhancing the competencies and contributions of members in the legal services profession. NALS accomplishes its mission and supports the public interest through:
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Continuing legal education and resource materials;
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Networking opportunities at the local, state, regional and national levels;
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Commitment to a Code of Ethics and professional standards; and
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Professional certification programs and designations.
NALS Code of Ethics & Professional Responsibility
Members of NALS are bound by the objectives of this association and the standards of conduct required of the legal profession. Every member shall:
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Encourage respect for the law and the administration of justice;
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Observe rules governing privileged communications and confidential information;
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Promote and exemplify high standards of loyalty, cooperation, and courtesy;
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Perform all duties of the profession with integrity and competence; and
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Pursue a high order of professional attainment.