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The Bachelor of Science in Paralegal Studies at Liberty University is designed to prepare students for support roles in legal practice by developing strong professional competencies and a foundational understanding of law, government, and ethics. This program offers coursework in legal research, writing, civil and criminal procedures, and specialized areas such as family law and real estate. It is ideal for individuals who are detail-oriented, analytical, and interested in contributing to the legal system through administrative and research-based roles. Students in this program often seek to assist attorneys in tasks such as drafting legal documents, conducting title searches, and managing case files. The curriculum emphasizes practical skills taught by experienced legal professionals, helping students gain insights into real-world legal environments. Industries that benefit from this training include law firms, insurance companies, government agencies, and corporate legal departments. Example careers may include paralegal, legal assistant, law clerk, claims adjuster, and title examiner or researcher.

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At Liberty University, we offer an education rooted in Christian values. Since 1971, we've been committed to developing men and women who are prepared to impact the world for Christ. With 15 colleges and schools offering programs in diverse fields such as education, law, business, and more, Liberty provides an exceptional college experience. Our graduates reflect integrity, discipline, and readiness to make a difference in their professions and communities.

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