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North Texas Paralegal Institute

Practical training for the work Texas paralegals do every day.

Stand-alone online classes built by a practicing Texas attorney and a working Texas paralegal. Learn the tasks firms actually hand to paralegals, from discovery and e-filing to exhibits and trial binders, at your own pace.

Daniel Dower and Madison Duehr of North Texas Paralegal Institute

How it works

Step 1

Pick a class

Each class stands on its own. Buy only the subject you need, whether you are new to the field or sharpening a skill.

Step 2

Work through short sections

Classes are online and broken into short sections with video, reading, and a quiz, so you can study around a full workday.

Step 3

Get your review

After each class is complete, NTPI issues a personalized comprehensive review of your work.

Texas Civil Procedure Essentials

How a Texas civil case moves through trial court, and the file work a paralegal owns along the way.

8 sections · about 2.5 hours total · $69.00

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Family-Law Lifecycle Workflows

Practical family-law paralegal workflows from intake through closeout — Playbook-spined, about 6 classroom hours.

16 sections · about 6 hours total · $149.00

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Exhibits, Binders & Courtroom Logistics

Texas state-court hearing logistics: labels, binders, four clean sets, and a kit the attorney can run solo, with supervised paralegal support.

8 sections · about 4 hours total · $99.00

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Ethics and Professional Responsibility

How a supervised paralegal in a Texas firm handles the ethics work on the file: limits, confidences, screens, outside contacts, fees, trust money, and filings.

7 sections · about 2.5 hours total · $69.00

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Classes

Browse every class, with section counts, total time, and price up front.

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Career Center

Free guides on resumes, cover letters, and interviews, plus where North Texas firms post paralegal jobs. Career classes are free.

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About us

Meet Daniel Dower, supervising attorney, and Madison Duehr, lead instructor.

Meet the team

Taught by people who do the work.

Daniel Dower, NTPI's supervising attorney, oversees the curriculum so every class reflects what supervising attorneys expect. Madison Duehr, NTPI's lead instructor, is a working North Texas paralegal and wrote Modernly Legal: The Paralegal Playbook for Family Law under the pen name Maddie Alexandra.

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Ready to start?

Questions? Email info@ntpi.training.