LibGuides: Paralegal: Home

Welcome

This guide is intended to help you research topics in paralegal studies, a subject with a wide variety of library resources. Use the blue tabs at the top to navigate to the specific type of resource that you need.

Paralegal Programs at SCTC

Click the following links to learn more about the paralegal programs at SCTC.

Degree programs

Paralegal Studies (AAS)

Diploma programs

Paralegal Studies (Diploma)

Certificate programs

Paralegal Fundamentals (TCC)

Paralegal Studies Post Baccalaureate Certificate (TCC)

Best Resources

Georgia Association of Paralegals
The Georgia Association of Paralegals endeavors to advance the paralegal profession and the expertise of its members through Networking, Continuing education opportunities and strong relationships with Business Partners

How to Research Legal Problems: A guide for non-lawyers
Document from the Library of the U.S Courts of the Seventh Circuit

Justia
One-stop-shopping for legal matters. Links to resources, background and definitions, etc.

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