Paralegal school training courses in Denver, CO (public, in-house or online)

National American University offers both a Bachelor of Science degree and an Associate of Applied Science degree in Paralegal Studies. Paralegals, sometimes called legal assistants, may be employed in law firms; corporate legal departments; local, state, and federal government offices; bank and trust offices; and other offices requiring analytical and communication skills. Under the supervision of an attorney, a paralegal may interview clients and witnesses; draft court pleadings and other legal...

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The Paralegal Studies degree program focuses on helping you prepare with the real-world knowledge and skills required to offer quality legal assistance to the increasing number of organizations and law firms needing such services. Courses in the Paralegal Studies degree program are taught by instructors with applicable experience in the legal profession. You can learn how to analyze complex facts, distinguish the role of the paralegal from the lawyer and the ethical guidelines for paralegal prac...

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This program prepares students for entry into the paralegal field and for transfer to four-year institutions in Colorado. Emphasis is placed on practical skills such as interviewing, research and document drafting.


Program Admission Requirements
1. Meet minimum assessment scores or prerequisites required for general education courses in the program.
2. Meet with a faculty program adviser and obtain an authorized signature.

We offer an associate’s degree in Paralegal Studies that is offered online and may be earned in as little as eight quarters. Our paralegal program
is designed to provide the student intensive legal training by encompassing a well-balanced curriculum of legal studies, general education and business skills.

The program provides a balance of legal theory and practice. Students are involved in legal research and writing, document preparation, trial
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Paralegal school covers the following:
Criminal Law
Constitutional Law
Contract Law
Tort Law
Introduction to the Legal System
Assisting in Litigation
Legal Analysis
Legal Interviewing
Investigating
Ethics