2021 Annual Report

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BEST IN THE MIDWEST Paralegal Program Earns Top Spot

“I can’t stress enough what MATC did for me, for my confidence in my own abilities.” COURTNEY HESS, paralegal, Gimbel, Reilly, Guerin & Brown LLP; MATC alumna

You probably expect to see MATC graduates on a construction site or at a hospital. You’re likely to find them at local law firms too. The college’s award-winning paralegal program prepares students to work in the legal community, in government or in business and industry. Alumna Courtney Hess works at Gimbel, Reilly, Guerin & Brown LLP in Milwaukee and supports attorneys specializing in family law.

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“I chose the MATC program because it’s approved by the American Bar Association. That was really ‘the thing’ for me,” explained Hess, who graduated in 2016. Alumni work in law firms, governmental agencies, legal departments of banks and other private organizations and companies. Through MATC’s affordable, high-quality paralegal program, students develop skills they can immediately apply in the workplace.

MATC PARALEGAL PROGRAM

Named 2021 “Best Paralegal Program in Midwest” by Readers of the Wisconsin Law Journal


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