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#Paralegal Studies Program

Distinctive Education

Georgetown’s Paralegal Studies Program combines academic rigor with legal and technical competencies to develop well-rounded legal professionals. Currently the only paralegal program in D.C. approved by the American Bar Association—an important credential that gives students a competitive edge—Georgetown's program provides students with the tools they need to excel in the legal community.

Through a curriculum developed and taught by distinguished legal professionals, students gain a comprehensive understanding of the law—enabling endless career possibilities and placing them in high demand in a growing marketplace. Graduates of the program go on to pursue successful careers in legal, corporate, nonprofit, and government organizations, and many continue to law school.

Georgetown offers a part-time evening program, a summer intensive program, and continuing legal education courses for legal professionals.

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