

ABA Approved Paralegal Education Programs
WashingtonEdmonds Community College, Lynnwood |
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/
Highline Community College
Paralegal Program
PO Box 98000
Des Moines, WA 98198-9800
Director: Jessica McColl Neilson
Telephone 206.878.3710 X4902
Fax: 206.870.3763
Associate Degree
For more information:
http://flightline.highline.edu/paralegal
Skagit Valley College
Paralegal Program
2405 College Way
Mount Vernon, WA 98273-5899
Director: Ted G. Maloney, Jr.
Telephone 360.416.7774
FAX 360.416.7918
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
For more information:
www.skagit.edu/paralegal
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.
Spokane Community College
Paralegal and Legal Nurse Programs
1810 North Greene Street, MS 2011
Spokane, WA 99217-5399
Director: Robert D. Loomis
Telephone 509.533.7470
FAX 509.533.8163
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.
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.tacomacc.edu/academics/areasofstudy/paralegal.aspx


