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The Family Law Emphasis prepares graduates to join a law practice that specializes in family matters, from child support, to adoptions, to divorce. You are prepared to provide primary paralegal support for attorneys, including research, contacting courts and clients, and coordinating hearings. The Bachelor of Science in Paralegal Studies program provides a solid foundation in the law and paralegal skills, including litigation preparation, document supervision, and legal research. Graduates may pursue career opportunities or job advancement in a legal environment such as a private law firm, corporate law department, or local, state, or federal agency. You will gain research and analytical skills along with technical competencies in specialized areas of law. |
