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PARALEGAL PROFESSIONAL CERTIFICATE


Pursue a Purpose-Driven Career in Law.

A career as a paralegal is ideal for professionals passionate about the legal field and supporting others through meaningful work.

³Õ¾±±ô±ô²¹²Ô´Ç±¹²¹â€™s ABA-approved ParalegalÌý Professional Certificate Program has educated future paralegals for over 30 years. Offered in both full-time day (in-person) and part-time evening (online) formats, the program blends legal theory, ethical practice and practical skill-building to prepare students for success in law firms, corporations, government and more.

Courses are taught by experienced attorneys and paralegals, covering key topics such as legal writing, research, contracts, ethics, family law and intellectual property.

The program also includes professional development opportunities and access to 91̽»¨Career Management resources.

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Full Time In-Person

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Part Time Online

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Students enrolled in the Paralegal Professional Certificate program may be interested in becoming licensed. Each state/jurisdiction has unique educational and prerequisite requirements that candidates must meet in order to obtain licensure. The Provost's Office website provides additional information on whether this program meets the educational requirements for each state/jurisdiction.

IMPORTANT: Paralegals may not provide legal services directly to the public except as permitted by law.