The NALP Foundation for Law Career Research and Education

The NALP Foundation for Law Career Research and Education is a non-profit organization based in Dallas, Texas. With a staff of three employees, the Foundation is dedicated to improving the legal profession through research and education. The NALP Foundation partners with legal industry leaders to advance excellence in several key areas. These include strategic organizational leadership, effective legal personnel management, professional development for lawyers, increased access and diversity within the profession, and the promotion of ethical practices and professionalism. The Foundation's research focuses on topics such as lawyer careers, associate retention, and attorney contributions to public service. Established in 1996 as an initiative of the National Association for Law Placement (NALP), the Foundation provides the legal community with reliable, objective, and affordable information. Their work is supported by a network of leading law schools, legal employers, corporations, and individuals. To learn more about the NALP Foundation, visit their website at nalpfoundation.org.