CERTIFIED KENTUCKY PARALEGAL EXAMINATION STUDY MATERIALS

Questions on the Certified Kentucky Paralegal Examination were developed from these documents and all answers can be found within the material. It is important that candidates read all study guide material provided in preparation for the examination. There will be an “Exam Prep Session” prior to each exam for those who wish to discuss the exam prior to the test.

• Kentucky Paralegal Association Paralegal Professional Standards of Conduct, Second Edition - 2010
• Boss Professional Responsibility, KBA Bench & Bar Vol. 71 No. 3, May 2007 (Updated 10/21/2009 with the 2009 Kentucky Rules of Professional Conduct Changes)
• On Paralegal Competence and Diligence, Dana Martin, May 2010
• What your Office Support Staff and you need to know about your Professional Responsibility for Non-Lawyer Assistants, KBA Bench & Bar Vol. 57 No. 4, Fall 1993 (Updated 10/29/2009 with the 2009 Kentucky Rules of Professional Conduct Changes)
• Sharing Offices: The Ethical, Risk Management, and Practical Considerations, KBA Bench & Bar Vol. 66 No. 3, May 2002 (Updated 10/29/2009 with the 2009 Kentucky Rules of Professional Conduct Changes)
• Money is the Root of All Fees, KBA Bench & Bar Vol. 73 No. 6, November 2009
• The Secret Life of Client Files, KBA Bench & Bar Vol. 67 No. 1, January 2003 (Updated 10/29/2009 with the 2009 Kentucky Rules of Professional Conduct Changes)
• Ethics and the Kentucky Paralegal: Thank Goodness for Specific Guidelines & Other Musing, Nicholas W. Riggs, May 2010
• Client Trust Account Principles & Management for Kentucky Lawyers, Second Edition, Lawyers Mutual 2010
• KPA Professional Standards and Certification Program Policy