Paralegal & Legal Assistant Careers
The Alabama Department of Labor lists Paralegal as one of Alabama’s Hot 40 and Top Growth Job professions. Paralegals can be employed in all fields of law including litigation, personal injury, corporate law, criminal law, employee benefits, intellectual property, labor law, bankruptcy, immigration, family law, and real estate. Paralegals, under the supervision of licensed attorneys, can provide clients (legal and corporate) with valuable legal services cost effectively. Calhoun students learn from accomplished faculty including current Alabama Circuit Judges, Federal Bankruptcy Trustees and other prominent members of the North Alabama legal community.
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Your Path To An Entry Level Position
Associate of Applied Science Degree (A.A.S.)
Associate of Applied Science Degree (A.A.S.)
Our two-year degree program will teach you the fundamental skills you need to begin your career.
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Paralegal Internship
Get real-world experience with a one-semester internship at a local law firm.