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ABA Approved Paralegal Education Programs

Washington

Edmonds Community College, Lynnwood
Highline Community College, Des Moines
Skagit Valley College, Mount Vernon
Spokane Community College, Spokane
Tacoma Community College, Tacoma

Alphabetical List of Approved Programs
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Edmonds Community College
Paralegal Program
20000 68th Ave. W.
Lynnwood, WA 98037
Program Director: Clark Silliman, J.D.
Telephone 425.640.1688
FAX 425.640.1239

Associate Degree, Post-baccalaureate certificate
For more information: //legal.edcc.edu/

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Highline Community College
Paralegal Program
2400 South 240th Street
Des Moines, WA 98198-9800
Director: Bobby O. Wheeler
Telephone 206.878.3710

Associate Degree

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Skagit Valley College
Paralegal Program
2405 College Way
Mount Vernon, WA 98273-5899
Director: Ted G. Maloney, Jr.
Telephone 360.428.1261
FAX 360.416.7698

Type of Institution: Public, 2 yr
Degrees Offered: Associate in Applied Science, Post-Baccalaureate Certificate
Minimum length of time to complete program: AAS-90 quarter-credits; Certificate-41 quarter-credits
Internships: Mandatory
Description: Skagit Valley College is located in the scenic Skagit Valley, one hour north of Seattle. The Paralegal Program began in 1988 and has graduated over 120 students. Our faculty includes attorneys and paralegals with extensive experience in their fields and a devotion to teaching. Our commitment to quality paralegal education includes membership in the American Association for Paralegal Education (AAfPE); our program director serves on the AAfPE's Board of Directors. Graduates are successful in finding employment as paralegals in government, military, private and corporate sectors, both locally and in other parts if the country.

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Spokane Community College
Paralegal Program
1810 North Greene Street, MS 2011
Spokane, WA 99207-5399
Director: Robert D. Loomis
Telephone 509.533.7470
FAX 509.533.8059

Type of Institution: Public, 2 yr
Degrees Offered: Associate of Applied Science, Post-Secondary Certificate
Minimum length of time to complete program: 6 quarters or 2 academic yrs
(full time, properly sequenced)
Internships: Mandatory
For more information: www.scc.spokane.edu
Description: SCC's campus lies on the eastern edge of Spokane, in the heart of the "Inland Empire," a region known for quality of life, outdoor recreation, and friendly people. Spokane is the center of the region's legal community, comprised of Eastern Washington, Northern Idaho, Eastern Oregon, and Inland British Columbia and Alberta, Canada. We offer high quality, affordable classes, accompanied by personalized attention. The range of classes equips a student to work in all the region's jurisdictions as a paralegal, legal nurse, or legal investigator. We enjoy an excellent regional reputation for graduating skilled, job-ready individuals.

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Tacoma Community College
Paralegal Studies Program
6501 S. 19th Street
Tacoma, WA 98466
Director: Janet Olejar
Telephone: 253.566.5053
Fax: 253.566.5365

Type of Institution: Public
Degrees Offered: Associate in Applied Science; Certificate
Internships:
For more information: www.tacoma.edu

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Updated: 07/12/2007

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