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The George Washington

University
Master of Professional Studies
in Paralegal Studies
Webinar
Tuesday, May 18th
@ 12:30 PM EST
To hear the audio portion of this
webinar,
please follow the instructions on
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Webinar Logistics
• In order to minimize background noise, we have
muted all of your phone lines (so we cannot hear you
ask questions or make comments…)
• Brief presentation, followed by Q&A session
• Ask questions anytime by typing your question into
the chat box on the right-hand side of your screen
• We will address your questions in the order asked and
will try to answer as many as time allows

2 To contact our Admissions Office, please call


1.866.232.0232 Ext. 3421
Shiromi Praba
Academic
Advisor

Rachael Lawrence
Student Services
Advisor

Toni Marsh
Program Director

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Agenda

• The New Paralegal


• Program Overview
• The Student Experience
• Q&A

4 To contact our Admissions Office, please call


1.866.232.0232 Ext. 3421
The New Paralegal

• Savvy, educated, polished and professional


• Colleague, associate of attorneys
• Increasing breadth of responsibilities and
sophistication of tasks

5 To contact our Admissions Office, please call


1.866.232.0232 Ext. 3421
The new paralegal
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1.866.232.0232 Ext. 3421
Program Overview
• Topical legal specialties
– Government law
– Intellectual property law
– International law

• Integrated curriculum
– Technology
– Legal writing
– Ethics and professionalism

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1.866.232.0232 Ext. 3421
Program Overview
Cont’d
• Program Features (32 credit hours, total)
– Core course sequence (12 credits)
– Three legal specialties (18 credits)
– Practicum
– Independent Research

• Core Course Sequence


– American Jurisprudence
– Legal Research and Writing
– Corporations and Contracts
– Litigation
• 12 credits advanced standing may be
available

8 To contact our Admissions Office, please call


1.866.232.0232 Ext. 3421
The Student
Experience
• “As a result of completing this program, I now have an education
and a Master's degree to back the knowledge I have obtained
while in pursuit of my career goals; it has opened the doors for
future promotions and workplace achievement.”

• “The level of support was very good. I was always able to reach
someone via email or per phone at virtually any time.”

• “I advocate attending the online masters program to all my


paralegal colleagues. This program takes the paralegal past the
basics. The material is designed to develop and foster analytical
and analogous reasoning.”

9 To contact our Admissions Office, please call


1.866.232.0232 Ext. 3421
Questions?

Ask us questions about:


• Applying to the program
• The student experience
• Studying online

10 To contact our Admissions Office, please call


1.866.232.0232 Ext. 3421
Contact Information

Do you have any further questions regarding


GW’s Master of Professional Studies in
Paralegal Studies online program?
Web: www.onlinegwu.com
E-mail: paralegal@onlinegwu.com
Toll-Free: 1.866.232.0232 Ext. 3421

This program is also offered on our


campus
in downtown Washington, DC.

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