Gain an understanding of the American legal system, including court systems, hearings, trials, and laws. Examine legal theory and reasoning. Learn about the role of the paralegal and gain practical skills, such as ligation support.
This program is also offered in the classroom.
What the Program Covers
- Introduction to the legal system and its institutions
- Litigation and the life cycle of a lawsuit
- Legal research and writing
- Business law
- Legal specialties, including criminal law and family law
- Complex litigation, including large, multi-party litigation
Benefits
You will develop the knowledge and skills essential to career advancement in the growing paralegal field. Upon completion of this program, you will earn 27 Continuing Education Units (CEUs).
Who Should Apply
Level: All experience levels
- Individuals who want to improve their legal knowledge and skills
- Individuals who wish to enter or advance in the paralegal profession with a respected credential
If you have questions about your eligibility for this program, give us a call at 888-469-6499.
