About the Program
Play an important role in the legal field by enrolling in Eastern College’s Paralegal diploma program. Graduate with the knowledge and skills you need for careers in law firms, government agencies, or the court system. The Paralegal diploma program equips you with the fundamental knowledge of Canada’s legal system. As a paralegal you can work in various areas such as real estate, immigration, intellectual property, bankruptcy, criminal, and family law. Develop real-world work experience through an 8-week internship so that you graduate with the skills and experience that employers want.
Career Opportunities
The Paralegal program will qualify grads to pursue positions within law firms, administrative tribunals, government agencies, legal aid clinics and the courts.
Employers Who Have Hired Eastern Grads
- Thompson & Thompson Law
- Foster & Company
- Foreign Canada
- Legal Information Society of Nova Scotia
- Department of Justice
- Office of the Attorney General