Paralegals Boost Skills in Nationally-acclaimed Program

July 11, 2012

BUFFALO, NY – The Center for Professional Development at Canisius University will offer a Paralegal Certificate Course on Saturdays andSundays, September 8 through October 14 from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. at Canisius University, 2001 Main St., Buffalo. Campus classroom assignment and campus parking permits will be provided two weeks prior to the start of class.

The intensive, nationally-acclaimed program is designed for beginning as well as advanced legal workers. Students will be trained to assist trial attorneys, interview witnesses, investigate complex fact patterns, research law and assist in preparing cases for courtroom litigation. They will also learn how to increase their efficiency, productivity and billable hours, and learn new marketable job skills. Successful graduates will be awarded a professional certificate from Canisius University. 

The course fee is $1189 (tuition does not include textbooks). For registration information, contact the Center for Professional Development at (716) 888-8490 or visit the website

The Canisius University Center for Professional Development offers personalized, professional training and consulting that provides critical knowledge and skills to maximize employees’ and their organization’s performance.

Canisius University is one of 28 Catholic, Jesuit colleges in the nation and the premier private college in Western New York. Canisius prepares leaders − intelligent, caring, faithful individuals − able to pursue and promote excellence in their professions, their communities and their service to humanity.