Online Paralegal Certificate
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Earn a Paralegal Certificate Online from Boston University with The College Network

Boston University's Paralegal Certificate Program will provide you with up-to-date, hands-on training in knowledge areas relevant for today's paralegal professional. This certificate is ideal if you are a recent college graduate considering law school, a paralegal wanting to brush up on your skills, a legal secretary who would like to become a paralegal or a professional wanting to change your career.

This 14-week online program from Boston University has a unique technology component that will provide you with computer expertise and put you ahead of the competition in the knowledge-based legal environment. You will learn to use programs such as: PACER, LiveNote, CaseMap and more! You will also be taught comprehensive legal theory from Boston University's experienced scholar-teachers who, as practicing attorneys, bring real-life experiences to the courses.

Boston University's Online Paralegal Certificate Program includes the following seven courses:

  • Legal Research
  • Legal Writing and Reasoning
  • Technology and the Paralegal
  • Corporate Law
  • Litigation
  • Real Estate
  • Probate

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As an added bonus, you will receive access to the Westlaw legal research database for the full duration of the 14-week program!

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