This ABA-Approved program provides training in the substantive and procedural law, ethics and professional responsiblity and practical skills to work as a paralegal in California.
Understand the core legal tenets, statutes, and cases of fundamental practice areas such as torts, contracts, criminal law, real property, and business organizations
Learn rules of civil procedure governing the litigation of a matter from complaint through trial
Acquire practical skills in legal research, analysis and writing to identify legal issues, analyze their relevance and draft and revise legal documents and forms
Evaluate the ethical issues and rules of professional responsibilities affecting paralegals and the legal profession
Learn how technology is affecting legal practice today
Application Required Prior to Enrolling
Candidates must apply and be accepted into the Paralegal Studies Program before enrolling in this course. For more information and to apply:
UCLA Extension's Paralegal Training Program (PTP) is approved by the American Bar Association and seeks to prepare students to function as ethical, effective and efficient professional paralegals in law firms, businesses, government and nonprofit organizations; to perform a wide variety of legal work under the supervision of attorneys; and to adapt easily to the changing role of the paralegal as well as the changing needs of the legal community. The PTP provides training in substantive and procedural law, legal analysis, professional responsibility, legal forms, legal technology and practical skills needed to work in the public or private sector as a competent and professional paralegal. This program fulfills educational requirements to practice as a paralegal in California. Instructors for the program are approved by the UCLA School of Law and include judges, attorneys, paralegals and other legal professionals. Assistance in career counseling and job search opportunities are available to current students and program graduates. Paralegals may not provide legal services directly to the public, except as permitted by law. Lifetime placement assistance is available to PTP graduates. Pursuant to ABA Guidelines, students must take at least nine-semester credits or the equivalent of legal specialty courses through synchronous instruction. Law X 406 Paralegal Training Program meets this requirement.
No meetings January 23, 24, 27 & 28, 2025; February 6, 17 & 26, 2025; March 7, 18, 27 & 28, 2025; April 8, 18 & 30, 2025; May 13, 23, 26 & 29, 2025; June 4, 6, 13 & 19, 2025
Refund Policy: Full refund before program start through end of day for first session of the program; $2,000 nonrefundable until 30 calendar days after the start of class; no refund thereafter. Internet Access Required.
No meetings January 28, 2025; June 19, 2025; July 3, 2025; November 11, 25 & 27, 2025
Refund Policy: Full refund before program start through end of day for first session of the program; $2,000 nonrefundable until 30 calendar days after the start of class; no refund thereafter. Internet Access Required.
Refund Deadline
No refunds after January 25, 2025
Schedule
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Thu Jan 23, 2025
6:30PM PT - 10:00PM PT
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Thu Jan 30, 2025
6:30PM PT - 10:00PM PT
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Tue Feb 4, 2025
6:30PM PT - 10:00PM PT
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Thu Feb 6, 2025
6:30PM PT - 10:00PM PT
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Tue Feb 11, 2025
6:30PM PT - 10:00PM PT
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Thu Feb 13, 2025
6:30PM PT - 10:00PM PT
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Tue Feb 18, 2025
6:30PM PT - 10:00PM PT
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Thu Feb 20, 2025
6:30PM PT - 10:00PM PT
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Tue Feb 25, 2025
6:30PM PT - 10:00PM PT
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Thu Feb 27, 2025
6:30PM PT - 10:00PM PT
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Tue Mar 4, 2025
6:30PM PT - 10:00PM PT
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Thu Mar 6, 2025
6:30PM PT - 10:00PM PT
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Tue Mar 11, 2025
6:30PM PT - 10:00PM PT
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Thu Mar 13, 2025
6:30PM PT - 10:00PM PT
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Tue Mar 18, 2025
6:30PM PT - 10:00PM PT
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Thu Mar 20, 2025
6:30PM PT - 10:00PM PT
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Tue Mar 25, 2025
6:30PM PT - 10:00PM PT
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Thu Mar 27, 2025
6:30PM PT - 10:00PM PT
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Tue Apr 1, 2025
6:30PM PT - 10:00PM PT
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Thu Apr 3, 2025
6:30PM PT - 10:00PM PT
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Tue Apr 8, 2025
6:30PM PT - 10:00PM PT
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Thu Apr 10, 2025
6:30PM PT - 10:00PM PT
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Tue Apr 15, 2025
6:30PM PT - 10:00PM PT
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Thu Apr 17, 2025
6:30PM PT - 10:00PM PT
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Tue Apr 22, 2025
6:30PM PT - 10:00PM PT
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Thu Apr 24, 2025
6:30PM PT - 10:00PM PT
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Tue Apr 29, 2025
6:30PM PT - 10:00PM PT
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Thu May 1, 2025
6:30PM PT - 10:00PM PT
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Tue May 6, 2025
6:30PM PT - 10:00PM PT
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Thu May 8, 2025
6:30PM PT - 10:00PM PT
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Tue May 13, 2025
6:30PM PT - 10:00PM PT
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Thu May 15, 2025
6:30PM PT - 10:00PM PT
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Tue May 20, 2025
6:30PM PT - 10:00PM PT
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Thu May 22, 2025
6:30PM PT - 10:00PM PT
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Tue May 27, 2025
6:30PM PT - 10:00PM PT
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Thu May 29, 2025
6:30PM PT - 10:00PM PT
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Tue Jun 3, 2025
6:30PM PT - 10:00PM PT
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Thu Jun 5, 2025
6:30PM PT - 10:00PM PT
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Tue Jun 10, 2025
6:30PM PT - 10:00PM PT
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Thu Jun 12, 2025
6:30PM PT - 10:00PM PT
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Tue Jun 17, 2025
6:30PM PT - 10:00PM PT
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Tue Jun 24, 2025
6:30AM PT - 10:00PM PT
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Thu Jun 26, 2025
6:30AM PT - 10:00PM PT
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Tue Jul 1, 2025
6:30AM PT - 10:00PM PT
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Tue Jul 8, 2025
6:30PM PT - 10:00PM PT
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Thu Jul 10, 2025
6:30PM PT - 10:00PM PT
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Tue Jul 15, 2025
6:30PM PT - 10:00PM PT
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Thu Jul 17, 2025
6:30PM PT - 10:00PM PT
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Tue Jul 22, 2025
6:30PM PT - 10:00PM PT
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Thu Jul 24, 2025
6:30PM PT - 10:00PM PT
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Tue Jul 29, 2025
6:30PM PT - 10:00PM PT
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Thu Jul 31, 2025
6:30PM PT - 10:00PM PT
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Tue Aug 5, 2025
6:30PM PT - 10:00PM PT
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Thu Aug 7, 2025
6:30PM PT - 10:00PM PT
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Tue Aug 12, 2025
6:30PM PT - 10:00PM PT
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Thu Aug 14, 2025
6:30PM PT - 10:00PM PT
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Tue Aug 19, 2025
6:30PM PT - 10:00PM PT
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Thu Aug 21, 2025
6:30PM PT - 10:00PM PT
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Tue Aug 26, 2025
6:30PM PT - 10:00PM PT
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Thu Aug 28, 2025
6:30PM PT - 10:00PM PT
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Tue Sep 2, 2025
6:30PM PT - 10:00PM PT
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Thu Sep 4, 2025
6:30PM PT - 10:00PM PT
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Tue Sep 9, 2025
6:30PM PT - 10:00PM PT
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Thu Sep 11, 2025
6:30PM PT - 10:00PM PT
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Tue Sep 16, 2025
6:30PM PT - 10:00PM PT
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Thu Sep 18, 2025
6:30PM PT - 10:00PM PT
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Tue Sep 23, 2025
6:30PM PT - 10:00PM PT
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Thu Sep 25, 2025
6:30PM PT - 10:00PM PT
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Tue Sep 30, 2025
6:30PM PT - 10:00PM PT
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Thu Oct 2, 2025
6:30PM PT - 10:00PM PT
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Tue Oct 7, 2025
6:30PM PT - 10:00PM PT
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Thu Oct 9, 2025
6:30PM PT - 10:00PM PT
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Tue Oct 14, 2025
6:30PM PT - 10:00PM PT
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Thu Oct 16, 2025
6:30PM PT - 10:00PM PT
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Tue Oct 21, 2025
6:30PM PT - 10:00PM PT
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Thu Oct 23, 2025
6:30PM PT - 10:00PM PT
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Tue Oct 28, 2025
6:30PM PT - 10:00PM PT
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Thu Oct 30, 2025
6:30PM PT - 10:00PM PT
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Tue Nov 4, 2025
6:30PM PT - 10:00PM PT
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Thu Nov 6, 2025
6:30PM PT - 10:00PM PT
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Thu Nov 13, 2025
6:30PM PT - 10:00PM PT
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Tue Nov 18, 2025
6:30PM PT - 10:00PM PT
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Thu Nov 20, 2025
6:30PM PT - 10:00PM PT
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Tue Dec 2, 2025
6:30PM PT - 10:00PM PT
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Thu Dec 4, 2025
6:30PM PT - 10:00PM PT
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Lecture
Tue Dec 9, 2025
6:30PM PT - 10:00PM PT
Remote Classroom
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