PARLEGT: Paralegal Studies Transfer

The Paralegal Studies Transfer Associate in Science, Liberal Studies degree program is designed to prepare graduates to transfer to bachelor degree programs on a full- or part-time basis. Graduates of the program may either continue their education or enter the work force directly as a paralegal. Paralegals (legal assistants) assist lawyers in gathering and analyzing factual data, researching legal questions, and preparing legal documents. This program qualifies for MassTransfer, which guarantees credit transfer to Massachusetts state universities and the University of Massachusetts. This program has been approved by the American Bar Association.