Paralegal Studies Certificate Program

Gain the knowledge and skills to succeed in the legal field

Program Fast Facts

  • Start date: February 8, 2025
  • Saturdays
    9 a.m. – 4 p.m.
  • Live Online
  • 6 months
  • 5,495 Priority Tuition
    (expires 1/31/25)
    $5,745 Standard Tuition

Paralegal Studies Certificate Program

Jump Start 2025! Secure your spot for only $250! 

Pay the $250 deposit in 2024; pay your balance in 2025. 

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51°µÍø Paralegal Studies Certificate

Essential to the practice of law, the paralegal profession is expected to grow 10% by 2029, which is much faster than the average for all occupations, according to .

The 51°µÍø Paralegal Studies Certificate program covers a comprehensive curriculum of 129 hours. Through content designed by practicing attorneys and paralegals, you will gain substantive foundational legal knowledge and practical experience. Includes modules in legal technology and career planning will help you prepare for success the industry.

Upcoming Start Dates

February 8

Saturdays

9 a.m. – 4 p.m. 

Live online

June TBD

Tuesdays & Thursdays

6 – 9 p.m. 

On campus

August TBD

Saturdays

9 a.m. - 4 p.m.

On campus

October TBD

Mondays & Wednesdays

6 – 9 p.m. 

Live online

Why Paralegal Studies at 51°µÍø?

  • Distinguished faculty and highly experienced practitioners

    Learn from Legal Experts

    Instructors are practicing attorneys and paralegals who share diverse perspectives and real-world examples in class.

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  • 51°µÍø Paralegal Studies Certificate badge image

    Highlight Your Accomplishment

    Complete your certificate and earn a digital badge to add to your resume and LinkedIn profile.

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  • Acquire the in-demand skills

    Demonstrate your knowledge and skills

    Program graduates have been hired by Dallas’ top legal firms who recognize and trust 51°µÍø’s commitment to excellence.

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  • 51°µÍø’s global alumni organization

    Build your Professional Network

    With instructors as guides, students progress through the program with the same group of peers from class-to-class.

     

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Paralegal Studies Certificate Program

Hear from instructors and students about the career benefits of the 51°µÍø Paralegal Studies Certificate program.

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Student Success

"I'm more marketable now as an executive assistant with a paralegal certificate."

— Emilie Beavers, 51°µÍø Paralegal Studies Certificate student

Featured Instructors

Michele Boerder

 
Lindsey Hardy

Lindsey Hardy

 

Kristine Horn

 

Did you know?

14%

Growth expected for the paralegal job market by 2031

$62,690

Average annual salary for DFW paralegals.

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