If you’ve earned a bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university, our new certificate program is a great way to begin your career in the paralegal profession. Through this program, you can learn how to communicate effectively in a legal environment, conduct legal research, and evaluate legal sources. You can also learn valuable critical thinking skills such as applying concepts to relevant legal arguments and examining ethics in legal environments. This program can also provide you with foundational coursework to prepare to take the certified legal assistant exam, if you choose to even further advance your career. *

Professional Education

Employers tend to prefer formally trained paralegals, and our Pathway to Paralegal Postbaccalaureate Certificate offers the education needed to help secure your future in this exciting profession.** If you would like to learn more, please select the campus of your choice below.

*Paralegals are not lawyers and cannot practice law or give legal advice to consumers.

**Certification is not required for entry-level employment in the paralegal field.