Estimated Tuition
$600.00
About the Course
Gain a working knowledge of the paralegal's role through an internship position in a law firm, corporate in-house counsel's office, law-related public agency, or other legal setting. You need to enroll at least 10 weeks in advance to allow time for background checks and placement.
- Work directly under the supervision of an attorney or paralegal in an agency or law firm, as arranged and approved by the Internship Coordinator
- Identify and accomplish individualized learning goals related to legal practice
- Assess and understand the structure of the law office or agency
- Perform substantive tasks and acquire an understanding of the duties of a paralegal in that professional environment
- Apply skills and knowledge learned in the classroom to the professional world
- LAW X430 | Fundamentals of Law for the Legal ProfessionalEnroll
- LAW X431 | Legal Research and Writing IEnroll
- LAW X432 | Legal Research and Writing IIEnroll
- LAW X433.6 | Ethics for the Legal ProfessionalEnroll
- LAW X435 | Civil Litigation and ProceduresEnroll
- LAW X437.1 | Contract LawEnroll
- LAW X439 | Tort LawEnroll
- Spring 2024: Starts April 2; Enrollment Deadline, January 23, 2024
- Fall 2024: Starts Oct. 8; Enrollment Deadline, July 30, 2024