A foundation in the American legal system and the litigation process will be provided through topics such as legal terminology, substantive and procedural rules of law, and research capabilities used in the industry. Ethical standards are also a key component for sound and professional decision-making.

your skills in real-world setting through professional internships. Research statutes, case law, and secondary statutes at both federal and state levels to put your knowledge into practice and prepare for a career while building your portfolio.  The Robert Morris College Paralegal Associate Program is approved by the American Bar Association.  The college is a member of the American Association for Paralegal Education (AAFPE).

Please view the Paralegal course list for details on the curriculum.

gain the skills to analyze an organization from a strategic perspective
specialize in substantive law and procedural rules essential to functioning as a paralegal
become proficient in law office technology and computerized legal research methods
utilize a variety of traditional and non-traditional legal research tools
develop ethical standards by studying the Rules of Professional Conduct

*Paralegals may not provide legal services directly to the public except as permitted by law.