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Legal Assistant - AAS

Program Overview

Associate of Applied Science—Legal Assistant

Pursue a rewarding career as a legal professional, starting with an Associate of Applied Science—Legal Assistant degree from the University of the District of Columbia! Our program was designed to prepare you to launch your career in the legal field, with a curriculum built upon an intensive study of foundational legal concepts.

While pursuing your degree, our program will provide you with hands-on experience by enabling you to support attorneys and other legal professionals through your learned skills and knowledge, including research and writing, case management and court procedure. To qualify for graduation, you must complete a total of 62 credit hours while maintaining a C or better in all major courses.

Program Outcomes

Admission Requirements and How to Apply

To qualify for admission to the community college at UDC, you must first take the Accuplacer test. This is a requirement for all entering students. Want to learn about the requirements needed to qualify for admission into the community college at UDC? Select the applicant type (first-time, returning, etc.) that most applies to you and review the requirements.

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Contact Us

To learn more about the Legal Assistant program at UDC, reach out to us today!

Dr. William Hacker

University of the District of Columbia Community College
Lamond-Riggs Campus
5171 South Dakota Ave. NE
Washington, DC 20017
william.hacker@udc.edu

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