MCPA members receive the following benefits from our affiliation with NFPA:

 

American Society of Notaries – Visit this website at www.notaries.org. Click on the NFPA logo to join the ASN membership and receive discounts on products and services.

National Notary Association – Visit this website at www.nationalnotary.org. Click on the NFPA logo to join the NNA membership and receive discounts on products and services. Our number is A19105

Career Opportunities – Click on “Career Center” at the NFPA home page to search for job opportunities and post your resume through the Legal Career Center Network at Legalstaff at no cost to you. Employers may also post available jobs which will be accessible to legal professionals, bar associations’ and others across the country.

Car Rental Discounts – Special rental rates are offered to members. Call Hertz at telephone (800 )654-2210 and provide NFPA’s discount identification CDP # 336599. Also, call Alamo at telephone (800) 327-9633 and provide NFPA’s discount identification BY 218829. At least 24 hours advanced notice is required to receive these discounts.

Continuing Legal Education – Discounts are provided for various courses offering CLE credits. Look at NFPA’s home page and click on “CLE”.

Credit Union – Community America Credit Union is a non-for profit financial institution owned by its members. Enjoy lower loan rates, high savings yields and a full range of banking services. Telephone (800) 892-7957 to sign up for membership.

Corporate Gifts, Flowers, Gourmet Gift Baskets – Members can receive a 10% discount off an array of gift products including gourmet gift baskets, dessert, novelties, fine giftware and flowers. 1800Flowers is offering this special benefit through its secure web site www.1800flowers.com. Enter code “NFPA” under special offers during checkout or telephone 1-800-356-9377 and mention the promotion code “NFPA”.

Dental, Vision, Hearing Aids and Prescription Drugs – Universal Health Systems has partnered with NFPA to offer our members discounts at a cost of $69/year or $129/year depending on the types of services needed. This is not insurance, but a discount program. Telephone Judi Kotrola at (800) 800-8304 ext. 626.

DHL Express (formerly Airborne) – DHL Express will provide discount of up to 40% for overnight delivery services. Telephone (800) Members (800-636-2377), 8 am – 7 pm, ET or log onto www.membersales.com or look at NFPA’s home page and click on the DHL ikon.

Hotel Reservations – Members can receive up to 65% off regular hotel rates in certain cities Take advantage of this benefit to save money for yourself and your employers. Telephone (800) 964-6835. or visit www.hoteldiscount.com and identify yourself as an NFPA member to receive the discount.

ExecuTrain Virtual Campus – Members may purchase online training in computer software, hardware and business skills. Three cost-effective libraries are available to choose from.

Insurance Benefits – Seabury & Smith is offering discounted insurance rates to NFPA members for disability income, group term life, major medical, catastrophic medical, accident, cancer, short-term medical etc. Visit http://NFP.Healthinsurance.com  or cusv@ahww.com  for more details.

Internet Connection – Members can view publication, join list serves, chat groups, conduct research and learn about vendor services

Publications – Member may order certain publications which provide information on current NFPA activities, as a discounted member rate. Also a subscription to the National Paralegal Reporter is automatically mailed to members bi monthly. This publication includes articles on career issues and legislative activities.

Executive Wireless Inc. - Executive Wireless, Inc. and NFPA are teaming up to bring you all the best wireless data and voice solutions available at members-only discounts. All the best wireless solutions for mobile legal professional and their families, including BlackBerry, GoodLink, Palm and more. Visit the NFPA web site and click on the BlackBerry link.

Additional benefits to come.


The National Paralegal Reporter  is a bi-monthly, high quality, full-color magazine mailed to each NFPA member. Circulation also includes paralegal educators, state and local bar associations, and other legal professionals -- total circulation is over 17,000 copies!

The Reporter offers:

• In-depth feature articles on timely topics such as Paralegal Roles and Choosing Vendors.

• How-to articles providing readers with practical information that can be directly applied to their careers.

• Legal updates providing information that affects the paralegal profession such as case law, legislation, and technology education.