Paralegal

Course Description

The Paralegal course provides training in legal research, writing, and administrative support. Learn legal procedures, case management, and document preparation. Study online at your own pace, complete the program in 6 months, and earn a university-certified certificate from Auburn University. Gain externship experience, a provided laptop, career services, 24/7 learner support and up to a year of course access.

Who this course is for

This course is ideal for individuals interested in a career in the legal field. It is suitable for:

• Aspiring paralegals looking to gain essential skills and knowledge.
• Current legal professionals seeking to enhance their paralegal skills.
• Students or recent graduates in legal studies or related fields.
• Individuals interested in legal research, writing, and case management.
• Those seeking to support attorneys and legal teams effectively.

Whether you are starting from scratch or looking to advance your career, this course provides the training needed for success as a paralegal.

Skills you'll gain

• Legal research and writing
• Case management and document preparation
• Client interaction and communication
• Understanding of legal procedures and regulations

By the end of this course, you'll be equipped to:

• Assist in legal research and document preparation.
• Manage and organize case files effectively.
• Communicate and interact with clients and legal professionals.
• Support attorneys in various legal tasks.
• Advance your career as a paralegal.

Certification Details

You’re Ready for the Certification:
After completing this Paralegal training program, you'll have the opportunity to take the leading national/industry-recognized certification exams essential to employment in this fast-growing field. You’re ready for them all!

• Certified Paralegal (CP)
• Paralegal Professional (L-PARA)