Program Director: Michael Genova, J.D.
Faculty: Gary Bell, J.D.; Hon. Paul Cherry, J.D.; David Gladish, J.D.: Antonia Koslow, M.S.Ed., Stephen Rodriguez, J.D.; Kris Costa Sakelaris, J.D.; Hon. Joseph S. Van Bokkelen, J.D.
Obtaining a paralegal certificate from a private Catholic college reflects your commitment to educational excellence and appreciation for academic challenge. Our online program gives you knowledge, career preparation and a prestigious credential that will differentiate you in the job market.
About the Program
Develop job skills that are essential in a paralegal career. Learn from instructors who represent prominent law firms, corporations, and federal agencies that bring you real-world experience. Obtain specialized information in classes specifically developed for experienced paralegals.
Our new online Paralegal Certificate will provide you with a balance of workplace applicable skills and legal theory that equips graduates to participate in virtually every aspect of a case. Concepts are taught and reinforced utilizing case studies, lectures and assignments.
Benefits:
- Improve your earning potential, expand your career options, and enhance your marketability
- Instruction from practicing attorneys from leading area law firms, corporations, non-profit organizations and federal agencies
- Connect with others in the legal industry and develop a professional network as you progress through the program
- Build a portfolio of work that showcases your capabilities
- On-campus and online courses available
- Choose individual courses or participate in the complete certificate program
- Great precursor to entering law school
- Academic advisement, job postings, and internships
Who Should Apply
If you already have a bachelor’s degree and you are passionate about working with people, have an appreciation for the law and enjoy the satisfaction of making a real difference in your work, a paralegal career is the perfect choice for you. Those interested in becoming part of a legal delivery team working under the supervision of attorneys in all areas of the law or considering law school should attend.
A two day on-site Orientation is a requirement in the Paralegal/Pre-Law Studies online certificate program.
Contact Mike Genova, the Director of Paralegal and Pre-law at 219-473-4319/ mgenova@ccsj.edu or Toni Koslow at 219-473-4377 / akoslow@ccsj.edu for more information about our new online certificate.
Click on http://online.ccsj.edu to access your online course in the Masters of Science Quality Assurance or Paralegal/Pre-Law Studies program. Scroll down the webpage and click on the CLASS ACCESS link.
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