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Pathway to Paralegal Postbaccalaureate

Certificate

Employers tend to prefer formally trained paralegals, and our Pathway to Paralegal Postbaccalaureate Certificate offer you the education needed to help secure your future in this exciting profession.* To meet employment demands, a variety of legal positions and specialties have been created, making now a good time to enter the field. At Kaplan University, we can help you develop an understanding of fundamental legal terminology and concepts.

Professional Education

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 how to apply concepts to relevant legal arguments and examine legal ethics. It can also provide you with foundational coursework to become a certified legal assistant.† 

In-Depth Curriculum

Kaplan University's curriculum is designed to help advance your career by providing you with relevant courses and knowledgeable instructors. Some of the courses for this certificate program include:

  • Introduction to Paralegal Studies
  • Legal Ethics
  • Legal Research
  • Law Office Management
  • Civil Litigation

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