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You don't have to be an attorney to embark on a career in the legal industry.

Corporations, law firms, and governments need non-lawyers for a wide variety of administrative, research, compliance, and other law-related requirements.

With excellent online and in-person options, the University of Georgia in partnership with CLS by BARBRI, offers courses that teach you the skills necessary to start a career offering specialized legal services for these employers.

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University of Georgia classroom/online certificates

University of Georgia classroom/online certificates

Paralegal Certificate

(Multiple Delivery Formats)
Learn to interview witnesses, investigate complex fact patterns, research the law, prepare legal documents, and assist in preparing cases.

Spanish/English Legal Interpreter Certificate Program

(Classroom: Gwinnett)
Prepare for the State Court Interpretation Certification Test so you can assist Spanish-speaking people in communicating during court proceedings.

Online Courses

Online Courses

Advanced Legal Research and Writing Certificate

(Online)
Learn how to save time in your legal research and writing through WESTLAW search queries.

Advanced Paralegal Certificate Online

(Online)
Prepare to compete for the best employment opportunities with this advanced certificate.

Alternative Dispute Resolution (Mediation) Certificate

(Online)
Delve into ethical considerations while choosing the proper method of negotiation for positive resolutions.

eDiscovery for Paralegals

(Online)
Learn to make eDiscovery work best for you throughout the entire legal process.

Employment Law Certificate

(Online)
Learn about the laws governing relationships between employers and employees.

Introduction to Criminal Law

(Online)
Examine types of crime and analyze many elements of the trial process.

Legal Investigation Certificate

(Online)

Legal Nurse Consultant Training

(Online)
Learn critical medically related legal skills.

Legal Secretary Certificate

(Online)
Master vital elementary law office skills.

Medical Professional Legal Consultant

(Online)
Learn legal advisory skills to better prepare for a career on a variety of medical legal issues.

Personal Injury for Paralegals

(Online)
Learn to best investigate a multitude of legal situations surrounding injuries.

Victim Advocacy Certificate

(Online)
Train to best advocate for clients in crisis while exploring essential legal topics.

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