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Strength Through Alliance: Promoting Education and the Advancement of the Paralegal Profession

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KCPA Gives Back

At the September 2025 MCLE meeting, the Kern County Paralegal Association proudly recognized three exceptional educators from the Bakersfield area. 

Hana Ayoub of East Bakersfield High School–Blair McKinley-Pickney of Horizon Elementary School–Regan Rostain of Oliver Middle School

were all awarded $100 Amazon gift cards, generously sponsored by our Association members.

Congratulations to Hana, Blair and Regan!

The KCPA extends its heartfelt appreciation for your dedication to fostering young minds and the invaluable work you do each day.

ENTERING THE ERA OF

OPPORTUNITY

Long Awaited. Proudly earned.

Embrace the Thriving Paralegal Industry! As demand surges for skilled paralegals in Kern County and beyond, we’re presented with a remarkable chance to harness our expertise and education. By collaborating within our network, we’ll not only stay informed about job openings and opportunities but also create a strong community that seizes these prospects together. Join KCPA to propel your career, stay connected, and collectively shape a path to success in this dynamic field.

Member Benefits

Unlock Exclusive Benefits: Elevate your career with KCPA’s networking events and MCLE opportunities.

MCLE Training

Members can benefit from our extensive MCLE (Mandatory Continuing Legal Education) training programs, designed to update and refine their legal knowledge and skills, ensuring they stay at the forefront of paralegal practice.

Networking

Our paralegal association provides valuable networking opportunities for members, fostering connections with legal professionals and facilitating collaborative relationships to enhance career growth and knowledge sharing.

Skills Training

Our association offers tailored skills training opportunities, aiming to enhance the practical abilities of our members, from legal research to client communication, helping them to excel in their paralegal roles and deliver top-tier service.

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About Us

KCPA: Founded in 1987

The Kern County Paralegal Association (KCPA) was founded in 1987 and incorporated in 1988 as a voluntary professional association. Today the mission of KCPA is to promote the development, fortification, and progress of the paralegal profession.

Advertise Your Career Opportunity with KCPA

Attract the Right Applications

KCPA's webpage attracts professional paralegals, ensuring your posting reaches the right people.

Establish Comprehensive Contact

Our Members receive career opportunities through an established comprehensive communication package which includes e-mails, LinkedIn posts, and the webpage.

Reach Local Professionals

By posting on the KCPA page, you tap into a local network, increasing the chances of finding candidates who are already familiar with Kern County and its legal landscape.

Benefit from Credible Recruitment

Being featured on KCPA's platform adds credibility to your job posting, as it's coming from a reputable source in the legal community.

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