Legal Administrative Assistant
Important Dates

08/11/2008 - Fall Quarter Registration Begins
08/11/2008 - Early Start - MBA Program
09/29/2008 - Fall Quarter Begins
11/10/2008 - Winter Quarter Registration Begins
11/17/2008 - Early Start - MBA Program
01/05/2009 - Winter Quarter Begins

Legal Secretary & Administrative Assistant Career Preparation


Degrees
  • Diploma

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 (Minneapolis-St. Paul area) – Blaine, Brooklyn Center, Woodbury, Plymouth and Richfield; Rochester, Shakopee, St. Cloud and Fargo-Moorhead (MN); Sioux Falls (SD); and Eau Claire (WI).

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.