Online sessions begin April 29, 2024. ENROLL NOW! Call 1-800-522-7737, email [email protected] or click here to contact us.

Online sessions begin April 29, 2024. ENROLL NOW! Call 1-800-522-7737, email [email protected] or click here to contact us.

Advanced Paralegal Certificate Course

Specialize in Your Preferred Area of Law

Our advanced paralegal topics provide training in a wide variety of specialty law topics to help you stand out in a competitive field, increase your earning potential, and grow your career.

Topics are offered online six times a year and can be completed in as little as seven weeks. Students will earn a digital badge to share with their network upon completion of each topic. Students who complete six topics within one year will also receive an Advanced Paralegal Certificate of Completion from one of our college or university partners.*

*California paralegals may be required to complete both the Core Paralegal Certificate Course and six advanced paralegal topics to meet the requirements of CA Bus & Prof Code §6450.

Grow Your Paralegal Career With Specialty Training

The paralegal profession is growing rapidly and training in specialized areas of law can you help you stand out in a competitive field. If you are a paralegal professional, expand your career possibilities with training in one or more areas of law with our Advanced Paralegal Certificate Course.

Course topics can be taken in any order—take as few or as many as you want.

Take the Next Step—Enroll and Get Started

  • Select the institution from which you would like to receive your course certificate.
  • Decide which topics and session start dates work best with your schedule.
  • Review the required course materials and syllabus.
  • Complete the registration process.
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View our recorded webinar

Learn about the coursework, learning outcomes, and answers to frequently asked questions

Advanced Paralegal Certificate Course Informational Webinar — This session was recorded on September 20, 2023, so please note that the date references may be different. Our courses are open enrollment and start every 8 weeks.

Why is the Advanced Paralegal Certificate Course Right for You?

Employability

Advanced training will help you stand out in the competitive paralegal field—plus, you’ll gain access to employment opportunities in our Career Center.

Flexibility

Continue your education when it fits your schedule and where it works best for your lifestyle with the the option to purchase topics individually or in a bundle.

Credibility

Certificates are awarded by accredited educational partners at 150+ schools nationwide, so you can receive your training from the school of your choice.

Affordability

The certificate course is competitively priced at $3300 or $550 for each topic.

Request more information

Are you interested in learning more about the Advanced Paralegal Certificate Course? Complete this contact form to receive emails and text messages from CLS by BARBRI. You’ll also be able to set up a personalized consultation with one of our Enrollment Counselors who can answer all your questions and recommend the best course for you.

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  • How CLS courses work
  • Paralegal career growth and outlook
  • Course pricing, payment options and promotions
  • Exclusive webinars, events and more!

I had a great experience with CLS. Well-organized content, accessible instructors, engaging coursework. Overall a great experience.

— Adam S.

CLS allowed me to get my certificate from the comfort of my own home and I loved that I could choose which main university the certificate would be coming from as well. Thank you for the positive experience!

— Anna I.

I was very impressed with the course content, knowledge and availability of the professor and pace of the course. Definitely recommend CLS!

— Jodi B.

The feedback from the online instructors and the CLS administrative staff was excellent! This was one of the most important factors for me since it is an online program. The online element of the CLS program is convenient, efficient and, to an certain extent, personalized to fit anyone’s particular needs.

— Josh M.

I enjoyed the CLS program because it was flexible, practical, and educational. All objectives were clearly laid out each week and I learned so much from all the reading and assignments. You work hard for your grades and it definitely pays off.

— Melanie R.

The online courses are great and convenient. They are perfect for someone working part or full-time.

— Brian H.