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California Paralegal and Legal Assistant Education
California State University - East End - Paralegal Studies Program - Hayward
Summary:
California State University East End is based in the city of Hayward in California, USA. The paralegal studies course is available at three university campuses – Hayward, Concord and downtown Oakland. The program is priced at around $5,772. Students must complete nine required courses, one elective and an internship to earn their Paralegal Studies certificate.
Degrees:
Paralegal Studies Certificate, Legal Nurse Consultant Certificate
California State University - Los Angeles - Certificate Program in Paralegal Studies - Los Angeles
Summary:
California State University of Los Angeles offers a Certificate Program in Paralegal Studies. The American Bar Association has approved this program since 1978. This course awards Certificates of Completion to students who get a minimum of ‘C’ grade in one or more of the three "tracks" of study - Litigation, Corporate and General. Scholarships and tuition assistance is available.
Degrees:
Post-Baccalaureate Certificate
Cerritos Community College - Paralegal Program - Norwalk
Summary:
Cerritos Community College is situated in the city of Norwalk in California, USA. Founded in 1955, this college offers degrees and certificates in 87 different subject areas. The Paralegal program at this college is an Associate of Arts degree that has been approved by the American Bar Association since 1986. Both day and night classes are available.
Degrees:
Associate in Arts, Certificate
Coastline Community College - Legal Assistant Program - Fountain Valley
Summary:
Coastline Community College is situated in the city of Fountain Valley, California. Founded in 1976, this college offers a 60 unit paralegal studies program that leads to an Associate of Arts degree. This program trains students to work as legal assistants in a law office after graduation. It is approved by the American Bar Association.
Degrees:
Associate Degree
College of The Sequoias - Paralegal Program - Visalia
Summary:
The College of the Sequoias is located in the city of Visalia in California. It was established in 1926. The College offers two paralegal programs – a Paralegal Certificate of 37 units and a Paralegal Major of 60 units. Both programs include courses in general education, professional proficiencies, specialized paralegal modules, support courses and internships.
Degrees:
Associate of Science degree
Cuyamaca College - Paralegal Studies Program - El Cajon
Summary:
Cuyamaca College is situated in the city of El Cajon in California, USA. It was established in 1978. The paralegal course offered by the college is a two-year Associate in Science degree program. Students graduate when they complete major course requirements as well as general education requirements. This program is approved by the American Bar Association.
Degrees:
Associate Degree, Certificate
De Anza College - Paralegal Program - Cupertino
Summary:
De Anza College founded in 1967, is based in the city of Cupertino in California, USA. The paralegal programs offered by this college are an Associate of Arts Degree and a Certificate of Proficiency. Both degrees require students to achieve a minimum grade point average of 2.0 or a ‘C’ grade to graduate.
Degrees:
Associate Degree
El Camino College - Paralegal Studies Program - Torrance
Summary:
El Camino College is a public two-year community college and is accredited by the Accrediting Commission for Community and Junior Colleges of the Western Association of Schools and Colleges. The Paralegal studies programs that the institution offers are ABA approved. Student services such as financial aid and placement are also available.
Degrees:
Associate in Science, Certificate of Competence
Fullerton College - Department of Paralegal Studies - Fullerton
Summary:
Fullerton College is located in the city of Fullerton in California. The Department of Paralegal Studies at the college is a part of the Division of Business and Computer Information Systems. It offers a two-year Associate of Science Degree in Paralegal Studies as well as a Legal Office Administration Certificate and a Paralegal Studies Certificate.
Degrees:
Associate in Science, Certificate
Miramar College - Legal Assistant Program - San Diego
Summary:
Miramar College was established in 1969 and offers Legal Assistant programs that can lead up to a Certificate or an Associate's degree. The students enrolled for these programs are trained to conduct interviews with clients and witnesses and gather facts. They are also taught to research the law, managing databases, review, analyze and assemble records and documents, as well as trained to drafting legal pleadings, wills, contracts etc.
Degrees:
Associate Degree, Certificate
Mount San Antonio College - Paralegal Studies Program - Walnut
Summary:
Mount San Antonio College has the distinction of being the largest single-campus community college district in California. It offers an Associate of Science Degree in Paralegal Studies. Its Paralegal Specialty Program has been approved by the American Bar Association. The faculty members are dedicated experts with practical experience. Financial aid is available for the deserving candidates.
Degrees:
Associate in Science
MTI College of Business and Technology - Legal Assistant Program - Sacramento
Summary:
MTI College of Business and Technology is a Community-based college that has been offering it service since 1965. It is a member of the Sacramento Valley Paralegal Association, and of the National Federation of Paralegal Associations. It offers a Associate's degree, an online program as well as a diploma program in paralegal studies.
Degrees:
Associate in Arts, Associate of Applied Science
Pasadena City College - Paralegal Program - Pasadena
Summary:
Pasadena City College has the distinction of being the third-largest single-campus community college district in the United States. It offers 60 academic programs, 76 vocational programs and 25 lifelong learning programs. Its Business and Computer Technology Division offers a program in Legal Assisting which has been approved by the ABA.
Degrees:
Associate in Science, Certificate
Platt College - Paralegal Studies Program - Cerritos
Summary:
The Platt College offers an Associate of Arts Degree in a specialized field referred to as Paralegal Training Program, which is approved by the American bar Association and can be completed in 64 weeks. Seats are available in the Western College affiliated to the Platt College for this curriculum, which incorporates both the specific courses and general education courses.
Degrees:
Associate Degree
San Francisco State University - Paralegal Studies Program - San Francisco
Summary:
Candidates can be a part of the only ABA approved Paralegal Studies Program in San Francisco at the Extended College of Education – San Francisco State University, by applying for certification course or special non-certification courses. The program is a member of the American Association for Paralegal Education & has been accredited by the Western Association of Schools and Colleges.
Degrees:
Certificate
Santa Ana College - Legal Assistant Program - Santa Ana
Summary:
The Legal Assistant Program at the Santa Ana College includes two courses viz., SAC 0523 and SAC 1799. The former is a degree program, while the latter is a certification course. Both curriculums are approved by the American Bar Association and must be completed with 5 years of admission to the respective courses.
Degrees:
Associate Degree
University of California - Irvine - Paralegal Certificate Program - Los Angeles
Summary:
Ranked among the top 50 universities in the US, the University of California-Irvine was established in 1965 in the state of California. It holds accreditation from the Western Association of Schools and Colleges. The university currently offers a range of undergraduate and graduate programs for a variety of subjects including a certificate course in paralegal studies.
Degrees:
Certificate Program
University of California - Los Angeles - Attorney Assistant Training Program - Irvine
Summary:
The University of California-Los Angeles was officially established in 1919 in the state of California. With roots going back to the 19th century, it is today ranked as the 12th best university in the US. It holds accreditation from the Western Association of Schools and Colleges and currently offers a paralegal studies program as part of its Attorney Assistant Training program, which is under the university's extension campus.
Degrees:
Post-Baccalaureate Certificate
University of California - Riverside - Extension & Summer Session - Riverside
Summary:
The certificate program of University of California – Riverside has the approval of the American Bar Association. It prepares students to offer the best legal assistance to lawyers. Although paralegals can perform all the tasks of an attorney, they are not authorized to practice law, give legal advice, and take up a case for trial.
Degrees:
Certificate
University of California - San Diego - Paralegal Program - San Diego
Summary:
The University of California-San Diego was established in 1960 in the state of California. Ranked as one of the top ten universities in the US, it currently offers undergraduate and graduate courses, including a paralegal certificate course. The university currently holds accreditation from the Western Association of Schools and Colleges.
Degrees:
Certificate Program
University of California - Santa Barbara - Paralegal Professional Certificate Program - Santa Barbara
Summary:
The University of California-Santa Barbara was officially established in 1944 in the state of California. It offers both undergraduate and graduate courses, as well as a paralegal certificate course as part of its extension program. The University is accredited by the Accrediting Commission for Senior Colleges.
Degrees:
Certificate Program
University of La Verne - Legal Studies Program - La Verne
Summary:
The University of La Verne was established in the state of California in 1891. The university holds accreditation from the Accrediting Commission for Senior Colleges and Universities of the Western Association of Schools and offers undergraduate and professional courses. The university also has a paralegal studies program.
Degrees:
Bachelor of Science, Post-Baccalaureate Certificate, Post- Associate Certificate
University of San Diego - Paralegal Program - San Diego
Summary:
The University of San Diego was established in 1949 in the state of California. It is accredited by the Western Association of Schools and Colleges and offers doctoral, master's and bachelor degrees in a variety of subjects. A paralegal program is also offered by the university.
Degrees:
Post-Baccalaureate Degree
West Valley College - Paralegal Program - Saratoga
Summary:
West Valley College is accredited by the Accrediting Commission for Community and Junior Colleges of the Western Association of Schools and Colleges. It offers programs in Paralegal studies that can lead to an associate degree or a post-graduate certificate approved by the American Bar Association.
Degrees:
Associate in Science, Post-Degree Certificate
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