Academy Canada - Corner Brook

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Paralegal Studies

Academy Canada - Corner Brook

Faculty:Faculty of Justice
Degree:Diploma; Co-op
Field of Study:Legal Assistant/Paralegal
Length:3 Year(s)
Careers:Court RecordersParalegalsTrademark Agents

Description:

The Paralegal Studies program prepares graduates to work as support staff within the legal profession. Students will acquire an understanding of general principles of Canadian law and receive theoretical and practical training in specific legal subjects, legal ethics, and small business requirements. Under the supervision of a professional lawyer, students will learn to interview clients, conduct legal research, prepare documents, and help legal professionals prepare for trials. A high level of skills, ability to effectively organize, and manage a variety of tasks simultaneously are essential for persons interested in this demanding field.

Prerequisites:

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    Modified on April 08, 2023