Online Certificates in Paralegal

Postbaccalaureate Pathway to Paralegal Certificate

Individuals with a bachelor’s degree who are interested in exploring a career as a paralegal should consider taking this program. You will learn how to communicate effectively in a legal environment, conduct legal research, and evaluate legal sources. You will also become skilled at applying concepts to relevant legal arguments and examining ethics in legal environments.

Offered by: Kaplan University

Certificate in Legal Assistant

Graduates will be prepared to work under the supervision of licensed attorneys in law firms; law departments of corporations and financial institutions; city, state, and government offices; and in legal services programs established under government auspices. This program is designed to improve the efficiency, economy, and availability of legal services.

Offered by: Fisher College Online

Certificate Program in Paralegal Studies

The Online Certificate Program in Paralegal Studies offers a unique mix of legal theory and practical skills applications. Two features of specific interest in the program are: The Computer Applications for the Legal Profession course, which provides students with experience using general software applications and specialized legal software packages and The Paralegal Practicum, which can provide students with real world experience in research, drafting, ethics, and client interaction.

Offered by: UMassOnline

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