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Please log into your member login portal account to review your October 5, 2024, NC Paralegal Certification exam results. Letters and/or certificates will be mailed this week. If you did not pass the exam, you have until April 15, 2025, to reapply for the June 7, 2025, exam.


 

Big Changes Coming for Paralegal Certification in 2024

UPDATE – The October 2024 paralegal certification exam will not include administrative law subject matter. However, administrative law will be included beginning with the June 2025 paralegal certification exam.

Click here for the Exam Study Guide.

The Paralegal Certification Board is excited to announce changes intended to make the certification, recertification, and exam processes easier for applicants, as well as maintain the financial sustainability of our program for years to come. Changes include:

  • All certified paralegals now have a July 1 recertification date
  • Recertification fee is now $75

Click here for detailed information.

The board has also announced changes to the exam schedule. Click here to read details.


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Important Dates
Aug
15
July 1 Annual Renewal Deadlines:
August 15th - $25 Late Fee Added
October 1st – Certification Automatically Lapses
Jun
7
Certification Exam
June 7, 2025
Application Deadline - April 15, 2025
Oct
4
Certification Exam
October 4, 2025
Application Deadline – August 15, 2025