Legal Administrative Assistant
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Legal Secretary & Administrative Assistant Career Preparation


As a legal secretary or legal administrative assistant, you can look forward to exciting career opportunities – if you have the career training law firms and corporations are looking for.

Legal knowledge and administrative skills

The Legal Administrative Assistant Diploma program at Globe University/Minnesota School of Business, an accredited career college, will provide you with the legal knowledge, office skills and training you will need to stand out as a legal secretary or administrative assistant. Course topics include the following:

  • Legal terminology
  • American legal systems
  • Litigation
  • Law office procedures
  • Legal ethics
  • Torts
  • Constitutional issues
  • Legal research
  • Legal transcription
  • Business communications
  • Computer information systems
  • Microsoft Office
  • Keyboarding
  • Interpersonal relations

If you decide to enhance your credentials or to pursue a more comprehensive college program as you enter the legal field, consider our Associate in Paralegal (two-year) or Bachelor of Science in Paralegal (four-year) program.

Career opportunities with legal secretary training

Man reading bookWhen you graduate from Globe University/Minnesota School of Business, you will be ready for a wide range of entry-level positions, including the following:

  • Legal secretary
  • Technology Specialist
  • Legal Recruiter
  • Corporate Legal Administrative Assistant
  • Litigation Assistant
  • Office Coordinator

Find out more, start your professional career path today

Legal science programs, including the legal administrative assistant diploma program, are offered at Globe University/Minnesota School of Business campuses in the Twin Cities region and in greater Minnesota, South Dakota and Wisconsin.

The associate and bachelors’ in paralegal studies and criminal justice programs are available at those locations and online.

Contact our admissions office today. A representative will answer your questions, conduct a campus tour and, if the GU/MSB program is right for you, walk you through the admissions process.