SIUC has the only ABA approved Bachelor of Science degree Paralegal Studies program in Illinois. With an ABA approved Paralegal Degree, not only can you practice as a professional paralegal with a law office, corporation, or an administrative agency, but your degree also opens the door to unique employment options. Our program is also a great stepping stone for those who wish to go on to Law School.
*Paralegals cannot provide legal advice, except as directed by an attorney, nor can they establish a client relationship or represent a client in court.
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Spring 2012
March 12-16 - Spring Break
March 18 - Last day to drop a course online using Salukinet
May 7-11 - Finals week
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Events
Spring 2012
March 23 - St. Louis Law Firm Tour
March 26 - OPS meeting 5:00 Lawson 101
April 15 - Scholastic Honors Day
April 21 - Open House
May 4 - Paralegal Studies Honor's and Graduation Banquet
May 12 - Commencement 9:00 a.m. SIU Arena
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The Paralegal Studies Program is taught by practicing attorneys who understand the value of applying legal concepts in a working world. As a former graduate of both... |
I chose the Paralegal Studies Program because I felt that it would best prepare me for law school. The program allows you to gain hands on... |
"The program fulfilled my expectations and more. It was really helpful to have practicing lawyers teaching many of the classes." |