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Herzing University

Prepare for a
Career in Legal Studies

Train to assist any type of lawyer in the area of law that most interests you with Herzing's legal studies program.  Learn about different types of law and gain the skills needed to conduct legal research and prepare legal documents.  Program available exclusively online, providing you added convenience and flexibility. 

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Tampa - Legal Studies

Prepare for a
Career in Legal Studies

Train to assist any type of lawyer in the area of law that most interests you with Herzing's legal studies program.  Learn about different types of law and gain the skills needed to conduct legal research and prepare legal documents.  Program available exclusively online, providing you added convenience and flexibility. 

Are you ready to get started?

Legal Studies Degree Programs

Prepare for an interesting, behind-the-scenes legal career.  As a Herzing graduate, you will be prepared to work in such areas as paralegal or legal assisting, a member of an organization’s legal department, or continue on to law school. 

  • Earn a Bachelor of Science in Legal Studies in 36 months
  • Earn an Associate of Science in Legal Studies in 20 months
  • Learn from faculty with extensive industry experience
  • Flexible scheduling to earn your degree while balancing work and life

Graduates of the Associate of Science in Legal Studies are eligible to take the Certified Paralegal examination offered by the National Association of Legal Assistants (NALA). 

What will I learn in Herzing's legal studies program?

Required courses include:
  • Introduction to Legal Assisting
  • Legal Research
  • Contract Law
  • Torts
  • Family Law
  • Ethics and Paralegal Professionalism
  • Law Office Procedures
  • Civil Litigation
  • Legal Writing
  • NALA Certification Review

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You're Much More Than a Number

At Herzing, we believe that providing you with a caring, supportive community will have a positive impact on your learning experience. We know our students by name and are committed to your academic, personal, and professional success. Discover why Herzing's student-first approach, individual attention, and caring community set us apart from other colleges and universities.

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Herzing University is accredited by the Higher Learning Commission - www.hlcommission.org.
For more information about Herzing University's graduation rates, the median debt of students who completed the program, and other important information, visit info.herzing.edu.

Herzing University admits students of any race, color, and national or ethnic origin.

Herzing University prohibits sex discrimination in any education program or activity that it operates. Individuals may report concerns or questions to the Title IX Coordinator.
The notice of nondiscrimination is located at https://www.herzing.edu/title-ix .

Not all programs are approved in all states.

Herzing Administrative Offices - 275 W. Wisconsin Ave., Ste. 210, Milwaukee, WI 53203