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The Social Security Law emphasis prepares graduates to work on their own or for a law firm as a non-attorney client representative before the Social Security Administration (SSA). They may lead clients through procedures, argues cases, and cross examine witnesses, just as an attorney would. 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. |
