A paralegal associate degree will provide a student with the skills needed to be a critical player and partner to attorneys. Over the course of the program our faculty of professionals with relevant experience will:

• Teach the use of industry-standard online research tools, such as Westlaw®
• Conduct classes that include content in areas such as real estate, bankruptcy and immigration and tort law
• Emphasize legal terminology and how to conduct legal research and drafting legal documents

Program names, course topics and outcomes may vary by location. Please speak with a Westwood College admissions representative for full program details.

Accreditation

Westwood College is currently nationally accredited by the Accrediting Council for Independent Colleges and Schools (ACICS), which is recognized by the U.S. Department of Education.