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Legal

PACE offers focused, accessible training for individuals who are pursuing or advancing a career in the legal field. Whether you are new to the legal profession or looking to expand your expertise, our programs are thoughtfully designed to meet your needs.

At the heart of our legal offerings is the comprehensive Paralegal Certificate Program, which provides a strong foundation in legal concepts, procedures and terminology. This program prepares students for a wide range of responsibilities in law offices, corporate legal departments, and government agencies. Our curriculum emphasizes practical, real-world skills such as legal research, drafting legal documents and understanding court procedures. These are essential for success in today’s competitive job market.

In addition to the core certificate program, PACE also offers a variety of specialized legal courses that allow students to deepen their knowledge in specific areas such as auto law, criminal law, employment law, estate planning law, family law, patents, trademarks and copyrights, probate law, real estate law, family law and more. These courses are ideal for current legal professionals seeking continuing education or for those who want to tailor their learning to a specific interest or career goal.

All of our legal programs are designed with flexibility in mind, making them ideal for working adults. Courses are offered online and in hybrid formats, providing the convenience and accessibility needed to balance education with work and life commitments.

Join the growing community of legal professionals who have launched or advanced their careers with PACE. Explore our programs today and take the next step in your professional journey.

Professional and Continuing Education

Pawley Hall, Room 440G
456 Pioneer Drive
Rochester, MI 48309-4482
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(248) 370-3177