About the Program
法律研究课程为学生成功的、有生产力的就业和在法律和商业领域的贡献做准备。我们的课程培养学生在律师的监督下进行实质性和程序性的法律工作。所有课程均由执业律师授课。
We offer two ABA-approved program options: an AAS degree for those with no prior college degree, and a post-degree Certificate option for those who already have an AA degree or higher. Our program also serves as an excellent transfer option for pre-law.
American Bar Association Approved
The Legal Studies Program at CLC is the only ABA-approved paralegal education program in Lake County.
Earning a Bachelor’s Degree
We currently havearticulation agreementsfor bachelor’s degree completion programs at California University of Pennsylvania, Roosevelt University, Southern Illinois University-Carbondale, Loyola University and Dominican University.
Exam Pass Rate
2020年全国律师助理核心能力考试通过率为84%;这比全国平均水平高出20%以上!
Program Duration
根据项目的不同,最少32周。
Career Opportunities
Paralegal jobs are in high demand. The Chicagoland area has the fourth highest employment level for paralegals in the nation, behind only New York, California and Florida.
大约70%的人在律师事务所工作;其他人为公司法律部门和政府机构工作。
根据美国劳工统计局的数据,伊利诺伊州的平均工资是。57180美元。
律师助理不得直接向公众提供法律服务,法律允许的除外。