Center for Advanced Legal Studies

Due to Tropical Storm Beryl, all live classes originally scheduled for Monday, July 8th, have been tentatively rescheduled to meet Tuesday, July 9th. Students should seek confirmation and specific instructions for each of their courses through Canvas. Thank you and stay safe.

Happy from all of us at Center for Advanced Legal Studies. Let's honor this important day by reflecting on our history, educating ourselves, and continuing to promote equality and justice for all. In observance of , classes scheduled for tonight will be held tomorrow evening.

Resume Screening – Stand Out or Be Passed Over - Want to make sure your resume stands out among the rest? Follow these suggestions and your resume will rise to the top of the stack!

Resume Screening – Stand Out or Be Passed Over Want to make sure your resume stands out among the rest? Follow these suggestions and your resume will rise to the top of the stack!

Overborrowing for Education Could Prolong a Student Lifestyle - Loans can make college more accessible, but borrowing excess money for personal expenses can have long-term consequences. A good strategy is to make payments as you go and to borrow only the minimum required.

Overborrowing for Education Could Prolong a Student Lifestyle Loans can make college more accessible, but borrowing excess money for personal expenses can have long-term consequences. A good strategy is to make payments as you go and to borrow only the minimum required.

Paralegal Certificate vs Paralegal Certification - Let’s clear up the confusion! - Does earning a paralegal certificate make you a certified paralegal? It does not! Let's clear up the confusion and gain a better understanding of the differences.

Paralegal Certificate vs Paralegal Certification - Let’s clear up the confusion! Does earning a paralegal certificate make you a certified paralegal? It does not! Let's clear up the confusion and gain a better understanding of the differences.

Center for Advanced Legal Studies is proud to support at the 2024 Full Day Business & Litigation CLE

Celebrating 38 years of excellence in paralegal education. Learn about the institution's history, milestones, and commitment to producing top-notch paralegals.

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38 years ago today, on February 23rd, 1987, Center for Advanced Legal Studies (CALS) held its first class consisting of 12 paralegal students. Since then, CALS has conferred over 6,000 paralegal credentials thanks to the dedication and hard work of its faculty, staff, and most importantly, its incredible students. Thank you for a great 38 years and for your continued support in the years to come.

Video Interviewing – Fail It or Nail It - Many employers have candidates present their qualifications in a video call before inviting them for an onsite interview. Be sure you nail it!!

Video Interviewing – Fail It or Nail It Many employers have candidates present their qualifications in a video call before inviting them for an onsite interview. Be sure you nail it!!

Good morning! The graduation live stream begins at 10 AM Central on YouTube. Congratulations graduates on earning your paralegal certificates and degrees!

Virtual Graduation & Achievement Recognition | February 17, 2024 Commencement ceremonies for paralegal graduates of Center for Advanced Legal Studies.

Graduation Virtual Live Stream - On Saturday, February 17, 2024, at 10:00 AM Center for Advanced Legal Studies will stream its graduation ceremony on YouTube. Congratulations graduates!

Graduation Virtual Live Stream - February 17, 2024 On Saturday, February 17, 2024, at 10:00 AM Center for Advanced Legal Studies will stream its graduation ceremony on YouTube. Congratulations graduates!

Center for Advanced Legal Studies is proud to support the 2024 Texas Family Violence Fundraiser CLE. If you are in attendance this evening, please visit our booth. We'd love to meet you. https://hubs.ly/Q02g9gQF0 Texas Council on Family Violence (TCFV)

Happy Holidays from all of us at Center for Advanced Legal Studies.

Bachelor of Arts: Law and Business Degree Program - Center for Advanced Legal Studies (CALS) is excited to announce the availability of a new bachelor’s degree program designed specifically for paralegals. Classes begin January 29, 2024.

Bachelor of Arts: Law and Business Degree Program Center for Advanced Legal Studies (CALS) is excited to announce the availability of a new bachelor’s degree program designed specifically for paralegals.

It's the most wonderful time of the year
With the kids jingle belling
And everyone telling you be of good cheer
It's the most wonderful time of the year
Join Center for Advanced Legal Studies and Houston Metropolitan Paralegal Association - HMPA in supporting the U.S. Marine Corps Toys for Tots Foundation by attending the HMPA Winter Social on December 5th. If you can't attend please consider making a donation to this worthy cause. 🎁

October 23 is Texas Paralegal Day and marks the founding of the Paralegal Division of the State Bar of Texas

Senate Proclamation No. 1144

"WHEREAS, Through their exceptional talents and expertise, provide valuable services that contribute significantly to the efficient functioning of the judicial system in the Lone Star State, and they are indeed worthy of a special recognition"

Congratulations TXPD and paralegals everywhere!

Center for Advanced Legal Studies (CALS) is looking for candidates to fill several important positions, including Director of Education, Financial Aid Officer, Admissions Representative, and various faculty positions. For more details please see https://hubs.ly/Q024w0GM0 and we look forward to reviewing your resume.

Employment Opportunities Faculty, admission representative, staff positions available at Center for Advanced Legal Studies.

Director of Admissions James D. Scheffer conducting information session. If you were unable to attend you can request our new paralegal program brochure at https://www.paralegal.edu/info

Berryhill is here!! Service starts at 5:30. So looking forward to seeing our students and alumni!!

Representatives from Thomas J. Henry https://hubs.ly/Q023HxXC0 will be attending the Alumni Mixer today and bringing swag! TJH is the largest personal injury law firm in Texas with over 250 attorneys and offices in Houston, Austin, San Antonio, Corpus Christi, and Dallas. TJH has hired many CALS graduates and we are very grateful for their support. Thank you Thomas J. Henry Injury Attorneys Come meet them today!

Home With over 250 personal injury attorneys in Texas, Thomas J. Henry Law has the scale, power, and resources to handle any case. Contact us for a FREE Case Review.

We're super excited to have Berryhill Baja Grill Sugar Land catering our Alumni Mixer and Graduate Reception tomorrow. Their Original Fish Tacos are the best in town! Probably the best anywhere! Food service from 5:30 - 7:30. Come hangry!

CALS is excited to announce that Houston Metropolitan Paralegal Association - HMPA will be attending this Thursday's Alumni Mixer! HMPA is a fantastic organization and great supporter of the profession and paralegal education. Drawings for a free student membership will be held each hour, and students who join HMPA will enjoy an extended membership through 2024!. Thank you HMPA!

Save the date!! and please take a moment to RSVP to Tami Riggs at [email protected]

We look forward to seeing our alumni again and meeting many of our students in person this coming Thursday. This is a 'drop in' event with presentations at the top of each hour.

Alumni Mixer and Graduate Reception 5.0 - Fall 2023 - Center for Advanced Legal Studies is excited to announce its Annual Fall Alumni Mixer and Graduate Reception! Please save the date and plan to stop by on September 28th!

Alumni Mixer and Graduate Reception 5.0 - Fall 2023 Center for Advanced Legal Studies is excited to announce its Annual Fall Alumni Mixer and Graduate Reception! Please save the date and plan to stop by on September 28th!

Center for Advanced Legal Studies Virtual Graduation & Achievement Recognition is this morning at 10:00 AM Central on YouTube. Please join us at https://hubs.ly/Q020jWlT0

Graduation | Virtual Live Stream - August 26, 2023 - On Saturday, August 26, 2023 at 10:00 AM Center for Advanced Legal Studies will stream its graduation ceremony on YouTube. Congratulations graduates!

Graduation | Virtual Live Stream - August 26, 2023 On Saturday, August 26, 2023 at 10:00 AM Center for Advanced Legal Studies will stream its graduation ceremony on YouTube. Congratulations graduates!

Landing An Interview Without Exact Experience - To land an interview without exact experience you must be able to connect the dots between your specific skills and work history.

Landing An Interview Without Exact Experience To land an interview without exact experience you must be able to connect the dots between your specific skills and work history.

The Truth About Lying on a Resume – It Can Kill Your Candidacy - There is no place for inaccuracy on a resume or application, whether by fabrication, embellishment, or omission. Don’t make stuff up! It could cost you.

The Truth About Lying on a Resume – It Can Kill Your Candidacy There is no place for inaccuracy on a resume or application, whether by fabrication, embellishment, or omission. Don’t make stuff up! It could cost you.

Plagiarism Avoidance and Copyleaks - Plagiarism avoidance policy at Center for Advanced Legal Studies. CALS has partnered with Copyleaks to help avoid potential plagiarism.

Plagiarism Avoidance and Copyleaks Plagiarism avoidance policy at Center for Advanced Legal Studies. CALS has partnered with Copyleaks to help avoid potential plagiarism.

Center for Advanced Legal Studies' 71st Graduation and Commencement Ceremony will be streamed on YouTube this morning at 10:00 AM Central. The commencement address will be presented by Sherri Schulze Fossati, PHR, CEO of We're Boss. Congratulations graduates! Congratulations paralegals!!

Virtual Graduation & Achievement Recognition Center for Advanced Legal Studies Commencement Ceremony for paralegal graduates https://www.paralegal.edu