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Overview
Paralegals are legal professionals but are not lawyers. Paralegals conduct legal investigations. They do legal research and draft legal documents. Paralegals conduct interviews of clients and witnesses. They also collect, retrieve, analyze, and summarize data and manage and organize cases. Sound interesting? The AS in paralegal studies at Lake Superior College in Duluth, MN is designed to teach you the specific skills and legal knowledge needed to be a paralegal.
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Skills & Knowledge
- Legal terminology
- The American legal system
- State and federal court rules and procedures
- Proper methods for conducting interviews and factual investigations with clients and witnesses
- Ability to determine relevant facts and conduct legal research in specific areas of law
Plan Your Education
Program under review. For more information about programs under review, contact the professional advising team at advising@lsc.edu or (218) 733-7601
Educational Pathways
You can pursue your bachelor’s degree at a four-year college.
$11,000
Approximate total tuition & fees for MN residents to complete this degree.
2 Years
The paralegal degree may be completed in 2 years if prerequisites are complete.
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