Launch Your Paralegal Career
Comprehensive training covering legal research, writing, ethics, and core practice areas. Graduate with an industry-recognized credential from an accredited institution.
Program Options
Choose the learning format that fits your schedule
Self-Study
Learn at your own pace
Complete independence with comprehensive materials. Ideal for self-motivated learners with busy schedules.
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Guided online experience
Structured curriculum with instructor support. Weekly assignments and feedback keep you on track.
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Interactive classroom experience
Live sessions with instructors and peers. Real-time Q&A and collaborative learning.
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"Within two months of completing the program, I had a job at a respected law firm. The curriculum gave me exactly what I needed to hit the ground running."
"I was nervous about changing careers at 40, but CLS made it possible. The flexible format let me study while working, and the career support was invaluable."
What You'll Learn
Comprehensive curriculum covering all essential paralegal skills
Legal Research
Master Westlaw, LexisNexis, and other legal databases. Learn to find statutes, cases, and secondary sources efficiently.
Legal Writing
Draft memos, briefs, correspondence, and other legal documents. Develop clear, professional writing skills.
Ethics & Professional Responsibility
Understand the ethical obligations of paralegals. Learn to avoid unauthorized practice of law.
Litigation
Civil procedure, discovery, trial preparation, and case management. Support attorneys through all litigation phases.
Corporate Law
Business formations, contracts, corporate governance, and transactional support.
Real Estate
Property transactions, title searches, closings, and real estate documentation.
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the prerequisites?
A high school diploma or equivalent is required. No prior legal experience is necessary. This program is designed for career changers and those new to the legal field.
How do I choose a partner institution?
During enrollment, you'll select from our network of 150+ accredited colleges and universities. Your certificate will be issued by your chosen institution. Many students choose based on location or the institution's reputation.
How long does the program take?
Most students complete in 4-6 months, but you have up to 18 months. The flexible format allows you to work at your own pace while balancing other commitments.
Will this help me get a job?
Yes! The program includes career placement support, resume assistance, and job search resources. Many employers specifically seek CLS graduates. Our career services team is available to help you throughout your job search.
Ready to Start Your Paralegal Career?
Enroll today and take the first step toward a rewarding career in law.