Certificate in Paralegal Studies
(Autumn, UW Campus, Seattle)
Developed in partnership with the UW School of Law

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University of Washington advisory boards design and continually review and update programs to meet the evolving demands of specific fields. The following UW faculty, industry experts and community leaders have guided the development of this certificate program:

Cynthia Brown, Paralegal, Perkins Coie, LLP

Alice Dionne, Director, KeyBank Professional Development Center, University of Washington, Tacoma

Nancy C. Dudley,Paralegal Manager, Davis Wright Tremaine LLP

Greg Duras, Industrial Appeals Judge, Board of Industrial Insurance Appeals, Tacoma

Elva Gonzalez, Senior Paralegal, Perkins Coie LLP and Past President, Washington State Paralegal Association

Mary A. Hotchkiss, Associate Dean for Students & Academic Life, School of Law, University of Washington

Chaya Siegelbaum, Associate Director, UW Extension, University of Washington

David Soma, J.D., Attorney

Susan Strouse, Paralegal Manager, Perkins Coie, LLP

David Szatmary, Vice Provost, Educational Outreach, University of Washington

Carol J. Van Buren, Paralegal Manager, Perkins Coie LLP

John L. West, Attorney, Hillis, Clark, Martin and Peterson, P.S.

Bruce Wiener, J.D., Partner, Wiener and Lambka, P.S.