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. It will also provide you with foundational coursework to become a certified legal assistant.

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.

This is a professional certificate offered by the Kaplan University School of Continuing and Professional Studies.