ABA Approved Paralegal Education Programs
Chippewa Valley Technical College
Paralegal Program
620 West Clairemont Avenue
Eau Claire, WI 54701-6162
Director: Mark Barker
Telephone: 715.833.6200, 6475
Fax: 715.833.6470
Type of Institution: Public, 2 yr
Degrees Offered: Associate of Applied Science
Internships: Mandatory
For more information: www.cvtc.edu/Programs/DeptPages/Paralegal/
Lakeshore Technical College
Paralegal Program
1290 North Avenue
Cleveland, WI 53015-9761
Director: Richard J. Opie
Telephone: 920.693.1202
Fax: 920.693.8515
Type of Institution: Public
Degrees Offered: Associate Degree
Internships: Mandatory
For more information: www.gotoltc.com/programs/para_index.shtml
Description: The Paralegal program at Lakeshore Technical College offers hands on experience through legal classes taught by practicing paralegals and attorneys, flexibility for students by offering both evening and online courses, classrooms equipped with modern technology, computerize legal research, internships and more.
Milwaukee Area Technical College
Legal Assistant Program
700 West State Street
Milwaukee, WI 53233
Director: Katherine Metzger
Telephone: 414.456.5344
Fax: 414.456.5380
Degrees Offered: Associate Degree
Northeast Wisconsin Technical College
Paralegal Program
2740 West Mason Street
Post Office Box 19042
Green Bay, WI 54307-9042
Directors: Lisa K. Mayer, Richard Hopfensperger
Telephone: 920.498.6306
Fax: 920.498.6811
Type of Institution: Public, Technical, 2 yr
Degrees Offered: Associate in Arts, Post-Baccalaureate Certificate
Minimum length of time to complete program: Certificate, 2 semesters; Associate Degree, 4 semesters
Internships: Mandatory
For more information:
www.nwtc.edu/programs/paralegal/default.htm
Description: This program prepares learners for
the rigors and ethical requirements of paralegal practice in various
areas of substantive law. Each course emphasizes practical, realistic
hands-on learning activities. Strong legal research and legal
writing skills are developed. Flexible learning options are available
to learners, including day, evening, interactive television (ITV),
and online (eTech) courses. A unique opportunity to engage in
a field study of the German legal system is also offered. NWTC
further supports its paralegal learners and graduates through
active participation in various paralegal organizations, local
bar associations and by offering continuing legal education seminars
to paralegals and attorneys.
Western Wisconsin Technical College
Paralegal Program
304 Sixth Street N
Post Office Box C-0908
La Crosse, WI 54602-0908
Director: Richard T. Heiderscheit
Telephone: 608.789.6117
Fax: 608.785.9205
Degrees Offered: Associate Degree
For more information: www.western.tec.wi.us
