Paralegal

Prepare for a career in the legal field with Penn Foster Career School! You can learn about the role of a paralegal in today's civil and criminal litigation and federal and state court system with our online Paralegal career diploma program. This convenient program gives you the freedom to work on the coursework at your own pace and when and where it works for you.

In this program, you can learn about case investigation, evidence and evaluation, and our nation's legal system. You'll be equipped with books, lesson plans, learning aids and student services as you work through this program. Coursework focuses on teaching you:

Legal terminology
How to perform legal investigations or interviews
Legal writing and research
Paralegal ethics and professionalism

Upon completion of this online diploma program, you can be prepared to work in private law firms, corporate legal departments or government agencies. With the convenience of this online program, you can earn your Paralegal diploma in as little as 18 months. Contact Penn Foster Career School today to learn more!

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PFCS is accredited by the Commission of Secondary Schools of the Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools for its high school and vocational-technical programs. PFCS is regionally accredited by the Commission on Secondary Schools of the Middle States Association, of Colleges and Schools, nationally accredited by the Accrediting Commission of the Distance Education and Training Council (DETC) and is licensed by the Pennsylvania State Board of Private Licensed Schools.
Penn Foster Career School is accredited by the Accrediting Commission of the Distance Education and Training Council (DETC).
Penn Foster College has met the high standards of integrity and performance set by the Accrediting Commission of the Distance Education and Training Council (DETC) in Washington, D.C. The DETC is listed by the U.S. Department of Education as a nationally recognized accrediting agency.