
Our History The Association was established in 1991 as a voluntary nonprofit organization, originally known as the Greater Denton Legal Assistants Association (GDLAA). In 2005, the Association changed its name to the Denton County Paralegal Association (DCPA). Since its founding, the DCPA has steadily increased membership, developed a reputation for high standards, and fostered respect within the legal community. Our Purpose DCPA’s purpose is to promote the professional objectives and goals of paralegals in Denton County, Texas; to encourage, promote, and conduct programs of continuing education and professional development; and to promote high standards of integrity and professionalism for paralegals. Our Mission Statement The DCPA’s mission is to promote the paralegal profession and goals of the paralegal by
To effect its purpose, DCPA adopts as a guideline for professional conduct the Code of Ethics and Professional Responsibility of the Paralegal Division of the State Bar of Texas. | Meet Your 2026 BoardExecutive Officers President: Aurora Moreno - Email Vice President: Carlee Swayne - Email Secretary/Parliamentarian: Jenny Hopkins - Email Treasurer: Lisa Pittman - Email Historians: Melissa Hopkins - Email & Renita Murphy - Email Committee Chair's Continuing Legal Education: Aurora Moreno - Email Fundraising: Lyndsay Hill - Email Membership: Alicia Spencer - Email Marketing: Monica Young - Email Newsletter: Madison Duehr - Email Scholarship: Lisa Pittman - Email Social: Laura Powers - Email Sponsorship: Alberta Northcutt-Whitley - Email |
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