Morehead State University

Find a job as a paralegal professional

The Paralegal Studies major encompasses a holistic approach that couples the advantages of a liberal arts education with the development of professional skills that are necessary to provide legal assistance to attorneys in law offices, corporations, and government agencies.

Paralegals or Legal Assistants, under the supervision of an attorney, may:

• interview clients
• prepare legal documents
• delve into points of law
• aid litigation
• manage law offices
• represent clients before administrative agencies - all in accordance with the law.

American Bar Association Approved

The American Bar Association has given its approval to the Morehead State University Paralegal Studies major in regards to the paralegal training program. The MSU Undergraduate Catalog outlines and describes the program requirements below.