Links - Paralegal Schools
KCPA does not endorse any one paralegal program. Selecting a program is a personal choice but considering the following aspects may help you arrive at your decision:
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Who are the instructors? Many programs have instructors that are practicing attorneys.
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What is the typical class size?
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Is this a degree or certificate program?
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Are my paralegal courses transferable to other universities?
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Is the program approved by the American Bar Association?
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How many credit hours are required to complete?
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What is the total cost?
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Does the school offer financial aid?
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What are the statistics of the alumni?
Below is a list area schools:
Brown Mackie College
Legal Assistant Program
Robert L. Morse, JD
9705 Lenexa Drive
Lenexa, KS 66215
Telephone: (913)768-1900
E-mail: bandit@pop3.grapevine.netAssociates
Johnson County Community College
Paralegal Program, Legal Nurse Consultant Program,
Anita Tebbe
12345 College Blvd
Overland Park, KS 66210-1299
Telephone: (913)469-8500 x3184
Fax: (913)469-4409
E-mail: atebbe@johnco.cc.ks.usAssociates, Certificate
ABA Approved
Rockhurst University
Paralegal Program
Terry Forge
1100 Rockhurst Rd
Kansas City, MO 64110-2599
Telephone: (816)501-4000
CertificateNational American University
Paralegal Studies Program
Zachary Luea
3620 Arrowhead Ave
Independence, MO 64057
Office: 816-412-7712
Mobile: 913-991-2037
Email: zluea@national.edu
Associates, Bachelors
Missouri Western State University
Legal Assistant Program,
Joanne Katz
4525 Downs Drive
St Joseph, MO 64507-2294
Telephone: (816)271-4200
Fax: (816)271-4138
E-mail: katz@missouriwestern.eduAssociates, Bachelors, Certificate
ABA Approved
Penn Valley Community College
Legal Technology Program
Gordon Wells
3201 SouthWest Trafficway
Kansas City, MO 64111
Telephone: (816)759-4284Associates, Certificate
Washburn University
School of Applied Studies
Legal Assistant Program
1700 College Avenue
Topeka, KS 66621
Kay Y. Rute
Telephone: (913)231-1010
Email: zzrute@washburn.eduAssociate Degree, Certificate
ABA Approved