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Paralegal

What degree or educational requirements does a paralegal need?

Paralegals typically obtain an Associate's degree or certificate in Paralegal Studies. Some paralegals have a Bachelor's degree in another subject and then obtain paralegal certification. There are a few states that require a paralegal to have a degree, but most do not. Having formal paralegal education will enhance job opportunities as some companies do require either a degree or certification.

What are the best schools offering paralegal programs?

Most schools offer an associate's degree in paralegal studies. Some universities and community colleges offering strong paralegal programs that are approved by the American Bar Association (ABA) are Roger Williams University, Bay Path University, Clarion University of Pennsylvania, University of Montana, Eastern Kentucky University, Clayton State University, University of North Georgia, Faulkner University, DeAnza College, and Robert Morris University.

Are paralegals in demand?

According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, U.S. Department of Labor, Occupational Outlook Handbook (BLS), employment of paralegals, in general, is projected to grow about 15 percent from 2016 to 2026. The demand for paralegals will be strong as firms try to move some of the tasks performed by attorneys to paralegals. Large companies often have in house legal departments with a staff of paralegals.

What jobs are similar to or related to a paralegal?

Legal Assistant, Legal services specialists

Where can I find more information about paralegals training and career opportunities?

American Bar Association
National Federation of Paralegal Associations

What is the working environment for a paralegal?

A paralegal typically works in an office setting. Paralegals may need to attend court proceedings and sometimes must travel to different locations. Paralegals work with attorneys and other professionals and it is common for paralegals to work under deadlines.

Paralegal Jobs

Job Openings for Paralegal

Senior Corporate Paralegal

Juno Search Partners - Open Positions - Downingtown , PA

The Senior Paralegal will draft meeting agendas and Board and Committee meeting materials, in addition to attending meetings, drafting resolutions and minutes. This role will also assist in preparing ...

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Paralegal

Burdine Law Firm PLLC - Nashville , TN

Do you love digging into research and helping people? We're hiring a paralegal to assist our legal team in preparing legal documents, filing motions, and coordinating law office activity. Applicants ...

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Litigation Paralegal

Infrahire - Denver , CO

As a Litigation Paralegal, your day-to-day tasks will include legal document preparation, document review, legal research, pleadings, and motions. This role is primarily based in our Denver office ...

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Litigation Paralegal (Tax Law Practice Experience REQ)

GTN Technical Staffing - Phoenix , AZ

Litigation Paralegal - Tax Law Practice HIGHLIGHTS Location: ONSITE in Phoenix, 85003 Position Type: Direct Hire Hourly / Salary: Based on experience, $75-110K Residency Status: US Citizen or Green ...

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Estate Planning Paralegal

Legally Hired Professionals - Hackensack , NJ

It is currently seeking a skilled Estate Planning Paralegal to join its New Jersey or New York Offices. The hired candidate will be responsible for assisting attorneys in all phases of estate ...

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Paralegal

Holstrom, Block & Parke, APLC - Corona , CA

As a paralegal at our firm, you will take the lead and proactively manage cases from beginning to end, establish relationships with clients and keep them informed of case status, draft forms ...

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