Brown Mackie CollegeAkron
755 White Pond Drive, Suite 101 Akron, OH 44320
Phone: 330.869.3600 bmcakadm@brownmackie.edu
The Paralegal Assistant diploma program at Brown Mackie College – Akron in Ohio is designed to prepare students to work directly under the supervision of an attorney in entry-level positions for legal offices and firms. The objective of this program is to train students to perform legal research and writing for various areas of law. This objective is met through legal, business, and technical coursework.Paralegal assistants may analyze legal material, organize records and files, conduct research for attorneys, assist in the preparation of legal documents and contracts, and perform other basic administrative functions. In addition to law firms, they are employed in organizations such as corporate legal departments, insurance companies, real estate firms, and banks.The Paralegal Assistant diploma program offers you courses on:• Legal research and writing, including organizing a research plan, the use of primary and secondary sources, and formulating a systematic method of researching legal issues.• The principles of contract law, including the process of contract formation, contract enforcement, and remedies for breach of contract.• Proper utilization of investigative skills.
Brown Mackie College is not presently authorized under federal law to enroll nonimmigrant alien students