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2024
Marks 25 years of the LDA Profession

On January 1, 1999, SB1418 became law, acknowledging

Legal Documents Assistants as a California profession and establishing the regulations which govern their responsibilities to the public.

Upcoming events...

America/Los_Angeles
LEXISNEXIS - LIVE Online Demo for CALDA Members

December 02, 2024 12:00 PM

Online via Zoom
America/Los_Angeles
FAQs on Becoming an LDA

December 04, 2024 6:00 PM

Online via Zoom
America/Los_Angeles
CALDA Happy Hour

December 13, 2024 5:00 PM

Online via Zoom
America/Los_Angeles
New Member Check In

December 17, 2024 12:00 PM

Online via Zoom

What CALDA Offers the Public

Access to Registered and Bonded LDAs
Low-cost alternative to attorneys for preparing legal paperwork
LDAs are experts at form preparation and procedure
Our members can help with many different areas, such as divorce, wills, deeds, guardianship, and much more

The Benefits of Membership

CA State Bar Approved Minimum Continuing Legal Education (MCLE)
Informational Brochures and Questionnaires
Business Listing on the CALDA Website
Network of Legal Document Assistants and community of LDA Professionals

The Future of CALDA:

Reflecting on the Passage of AB 690 and Looking Ahead

As we celebrate the successful passage of AB 690 (Chen, 2023) and our 25th year of advocacy, it is essential to reflect on the journey that led us here and to look toward the road ahead. The passage of AB 690 represents a significant milestone, but it is just the beginning of our efforts to develop a long-term, sustainable regulatory framework for the Legal Document Assistant (LDA) profession... Read more