Paralegals are an essential part of our legal system, and the South Carolina Bar appreciates the work you do to keep our members, firms, and the courts running as smooth as possible. Here you will find information to support you in your career, as you support our members in theirs.
Certified Paralegal Program
The Paralegal Certification program identifies qualified individuals to perform substantive legal work under the direction and supervision of a lawyer. The Bar administers this voluntary certification program.
Attorney Assistance
As a paralegal, you may need to assist the attorneys at your firm with the various responsibilities and requirements they have as members of the SC Bar. Below are links you can use to help them navigate their membership.
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Greenville Technical College Paralegal Program (ABA Approved)
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Horry-Georgetown Technical College Paralegal Associate in Applied Sciences (ABA Approved)
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Midlands Tech Paralegal Studies Program (ABA Approved)
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Technical College of the Lowcountry Paralegal Associate in Applied Science (ABA Approved)
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Technical College of the Lowcountry Paralegal Specialist Certificate
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Trident Technical College Paralegal Degree (ABA Approved)
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USC Paralegal Studies Certificate Program
The South Carolina Bar does not offer a paralegal membership, but these organizations may help you connect with others and provide resources for your career.