For over 20 years, students have chosen Bay Path College for their paralegal education. As the oldest program in the area, Bay Path has graduated over 500 students from its Paralegal and Legal Studies programs which were recently re-approved for seven years by the American Bar Association.
Paralegals perform many aspects of legal work under the supervision of attorneys.
While paralegals are prohibited from giving legal advice or setting fees, they are an integral part of the legal profession, conducting research, writing, interviewing and investigating in various legal areas. Their services allow the attorneys, the agencies and the business community to meet productivity objectives. This program provides a strong undergraduate education to prepare students for paralegal positions in law firms, corporate law departments, financial institutions, city and state government offices, courts, correctional institutions and legal services programs. Graduates receive a Certificate in Advanced Paralegal Studies . Graduates receive a Certificate in Advanced Paralegal Studies.