Resources for the Professional Legal Document Preparer

To protect consumers and further support and promote the integrity of the legal document assistant (LDA) profession, ALDAP provides the following information to assist all legal document preparers with implementing sound business practices.

• LDA Compliance Checklist
  
  
• Legal Document Assistant Code of Ethics and Professional Responsibility
  
  
• LDA Client’s Bill of Rights and Responsibilities
  
  
• Make a Complaint Against a Legal Document Preparer
  
  
• Legal Document Assistant Contract & Notice to Consumer
  
  
• Unauthorized Practice of Law (UPL): Legal Information or Legal Advice?
  
  
• “Attorney Supervision,” Running & Capping, and the Rogue Paralegal
  
  
• Online Legal Research
  
  
• Limited Scope Representation (Unbundled Legal Services)
  
  
• Lawyer Referral Services
  
  
• Free Legal Advice (TheLaw.com)
  
  
• Register to Become a California Legal Document Assistant (LDA)