Paralegal Studies

The Paralegal Studies Program offers a 24 academic-unit certificate intended to prepare students for employment as a paralegal for various legal sectors. Students are introduced to the fundamentals of the paralegal profession to enhance the ability to reason, understand and apply correct principles of law by teaching analytical and critical thinking skills.

The program is taught by attorneys and paralegals who have practical experience in the field and satisfies all educational requirements required by California law. As such, you will gain the legal knowledge and skills to land a paralegal job in any state.

Join our zoom meeting to get an insider's perspective as a paralegal.
When: Thursday, May 11 at 12pm (PST) noon

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Memberships

Member, San Francisco Paralegal Association

 

WHAT COURSES SHOULD YOU TAKE AND WHEN?

Spring 2023 Courses

The following courses are available for you to register in today, don't wait!! Log on to your Class-Web to see additional details and register with the CRN.

PLGL 30 - Introduction to Paralegal Studies

CRN: 32091, Professor Pervaiz
Online, 1/30/2023 - 5/19/2023

PLGL 31 - Legal Writing and Research

CRN: 32065, Professor Lerner
Online -  1/30/2023 - 5/19/2023

PLGL 32 - Litigation and Civil Procedure

CRN: 32114, Professor Graham
Online - 1/30/2023  - 5/19/2023

PLGL 34 - Professional Responsiblity & Ethics

CRN: 32117, Professor Mackey
Online, 01/30/2023  - 5/19/2023

PLGL 36 - Contract Law

CRN: 32115, Professor Pakpour-Falahati
Online, 01/30/2023  - 5/19/2023

ADMJ 60 - Criminal Law

CRN: 31071, Professor Mackey
Tuesday/Thursday, 10:30 am - 11:45am,
1/17/2023 - 5/26/2023

CRN: 30052, Professor Mackey
Tuesday, 1:30pm - 3:30pm (Hybrid)
02/6/2023  - 5/26/2023

CRN: 31424, Professor Mackey
Online, 08/29/2022  - 12/20/2022

* Please see Chabot College Administration of Justice webpage for information regarding ADMJ courses.

 

Program Curriculum