Washington State
The following is a listing of paralegal education programs. Colleges marked with an: "A" are also American Bar Association (ABA) approved programs, "E" are members of the American Association for Paralegal Education (AAfPE), and "AE" are both. American Institute for Paralegal Studies, Inc. Computer Mediated Distance Learning Certificate Program John Shaheen Administrative Office: 17W705 Butterfield Rd., Suite A Oakbrook Terrace, IL 60181 1-800-472-9404 E-mail:
[email protected] Website: http://www.aips.com Central Washington University Law and Justice Program Jim Roberts Ellensburg, WA 98926 (509) 963-3208 Clark College Paralegal Program Jim Swanger 1800 E. McLoughlin Boulevard Vancouver, WA 98663-3598 (360) 694-6521 Columbia Basin College Paralegal Program Deborah Meadows 2600 N. 20th Avenue Pasco, WA 99301-3397 (509) 547-0511 ext 2373 Eastern Washington University Spokane, Tacoma, Seattle and online Distance & Extended Learning 526 5th Street, MS 162 Cheney, WA 99004-2431 (509) 359-2268, fax (509)359-2220 Edmonds Community College Paralegal Program Associate of Technical Arts Degree, Advanced Paralegal Certificate, Medical Paralegal Certificate, "AE" Anne E. Kastle 20000 68th Avenue West Lynnwood, WA 98036-5999 Rev. 6-11
(425)640-1688 E-mail:
[email protected] Highline Community College
Paralegal Program, "AE" Joy Smucker 2400 S. 240th Street Des Moines, WA 98198-9800 (206) 878-3710, fax (206)870-4850 E-mail:
[email protected] Lower Columbia College Legal Assistant Program 1600 Maple Street Longview, WA 98632-3995 Pacific Lutheran University Legal Studies Program Dr. S. Dwyer-Schick South 121st & Park Avenue Tacoma, WA 98447-0001 (253) 531-6900 Perry Technical Institute
Legal Assistant/Paralegal Program Becki Willard, Instructor 2011 W. Washington Ave. Yakima, WA 98903 (509) 453-0374, Ext. 203 Pierce College
Paralegal Studies, "E" Douglas V. Jensen 9401 Farwest Drive SW Rev. 6-11
Tacoma, WA 98498-1999 (253) 964-6638, fax (253)964-6318 E-Mail:
[email protected] South Puget Sound Community College George Darkenwold, Director of Paralegal Studies 2011 Mottman Road SW Olympia, WA 98512-6218 (360) 754-7711 Skagit Valley College **
Paralegal Program, "AE" Ted G. Maloney 2405 College Way Mount Vernon, WA 98273-5899 (360) 428-1261, fax (360)416-7698 E-mail:
[email protected] ** PROGRAM CLOSURE The SVC Paralegal Program will cease operation at the end of Summer Quarter 2012. Effective immediately, students will not be admitted to the program unless they have sufficient prior college credits to ensure they can complete a program degree or certificate by Summer 2012. To determine if you have enough college credits to be admitted for degree or certificate purposes, contact the Counseling Office 416-7654 or the Paralegal Program 416-7774 no later than September 1, 2011. Spokane Community College Paralegal Program, Legal Nurse Program, "A" Robert D. Loomis 1810 North Greene Street, MS 2011 Spokane, WA 99207-5399 (509) 533-7470 Tacoma Community College Paralegal Studies Program, “AE” 6501 S. 19th Street Tacoma, WA 98466 Director: Janet Olejar Telephone: 253.566.5053 Fax: 253.566.5365
Rev. 6-11
University of Washington
Certificate Program in Paralegal Studies Chaya Siegelbaum, Ph.D. 4311 11th Avenue NE, Seattle, WA 98105 (206) 616-0617 University of Washington Tacoma
Certificate Program in Paralegal Studies Michael McMillan, Director 1900 Commerce Street, Box 358443, Tacoma, WA, 98402 (253) 692-4682 Whatcom Community College
Paralegal
Studies Program Coordinator Nancy Ivarinen Laidlaw Center, Room 119 (360) 676-2170 x3514
[email protected] 237 W. Kellogg Road Bellingham, WA 98226-8003
Rev. 6-11