About the Center

About the Center

CALS is a paralegal school that has specialized exclusively in the education of paralegals since opening our doors in 1987. Due to the ability of our graduates, and the reputation of our faculty and staff, the legal community recognizes the Center as a leader in paralegal education.

Our Mission

CALS' mission is to provide students with the skills, and practical and ethical knowledge necessary to excel as paralegals and meet the needs of the legal, governmental, and corporate communities.

Our Objectives

  • Offer the opportunity to students, through practical education, to meet their professional goals and the legal industry's requirements.
  • Prepare graduates to assist in the effective delivery of legal services and contribute to the advancement of the profession via exposure to paralegal associations and employment opportunities.
  • Emphasize ethical standards set forth by the legal and paralegal professions, including an understanding of the seriousness of the unauthorized practice of law.
  • Strive for excellence through education in order to assist the profession in making legal services available to all sectors of society.

Additional Resources

Center for Advanced Legal Studies staff

Students attending Center for Advanced Legal Studies have access to Student Advisors, Financial Assistance, and Career Services.

Outstanding Faculty

paralegal faculty and professors

Premiere paralegal programs require two things:
Great students and outstanding professors.