Graduate Degree
When you’re a legal administrative assistant, you are a key employee. You know how the law office or corporate legal department functions. You understand how information is stored and distributed. You know how to get things done. At the downtown Minneapolis location of Globe University/Minnesota School of Business, we offer a diploma program that prepares students for rewarding careers as legal administrative assistants.
Contact us
Find out more about becoming a legal administrative assistant. Contact our Minneapolis campus. Call us toll-free 1-877-303-6060 to learn how you can get the education and training you need to start a great career in a challenging field.
Do you have what it takes?
Employers look for a combination of skills and knowledge when hiring legal administrative assistants. Our diploma program provides training in the areas valued by law offices, government agencies and corporate legal departments:
- Keyboarding skills
- Communication abilities
- Organizational skills
- Legal knowledge
Graduates of our program are ready to contribute to their employers’ workplaces from their first days on the job.
Legal professionals helped develop this program
We designed our program with the help of our Legal Science Program Advisory Committee. Members of this committee are attorneys, business leaders and paralegals. You will acquire the legal knowledge and clerical skills that employers seek. Your course work will include Keyboarding, Legal Transcription and Business Communications. You will also be able to choose elective classes on topics such as Criminal Law, Real Estate, Family Law and Tort Law.
Options for legal administrative assistant graduates
We prepare students in this diploma program for positions such as the following:
- Corporate Legal Administrative Assistant
- Litigation Assistant
- Office Coordinator
- Legal Secretary
Our graduates can also go on to an associate or BS degree program in criminal justice or paralegal studies. Many of their diploma credits will transfer to our paralegal degree programs. The diploma is a great way to get into the legal field quickly while leaving your options open for future education and advancement.
Programs taught by experienced professionals
Faculty members at the downtown Minneapolis campus of GU/MSB include lawyers, paralegals and legal administrative assistants. They know exactly what graduates need for success in this career. Their experience in the legal field allows them to prepare students for today’s jobs.
Contact us about training for a great career
To get started on a career as a legal administrative assistant, speak with an admissions representative at our Minneapolis campus. E-mail or call us toll-free 1-877-303-6060 to learn how you can start a rewarding career in the legal field.