Pathway to Paralegal Postbaccalaureate Certificate

If you’ve earned a bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university, Kaplan University’s certificate program could help you pursue a career in the paralegal profession. It will also provide you with foundational coursework to pursue employment as a certified legal assistant.§ Study how to communicate effectively in a legal environment, conduct legal research, and evaluate legal sources. Review how to apply concepts to relevant legal arguments and examine ethics in legal environments.

§Kaplan University's programs are designed to prepare graduates to pursue employment in their field of study, or in related fields. However, the University does not guarantee that graduates will be placed in any particular job or employed at all. Paralegals are not lawyers and cannot practice law or give legal advice.