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Legal Assistant/Paralegal

Overview

If you'd like to pursue a career in the legal field, you should definitely consider becoming a Paralegal. Our Legal Assistant/Paralegal program is designed to prepare students to for a career working with lawyers or in a courtroom setting. The legal assistant program prepares future Legal Assistants and Paralegals to perform tasks such as researching legal issues, drafting legal documents, preparing pleadings, summarizing documents, organizing trial notebooks, and interviewing clients.

The purpose of this program is to provide students with the professional skills they need to work as a successful legal assistant. Students will learn legal terminology, client billing procedures, legal research skills, and procedures for pleadings, motions, and other legal activities you may participate in on a regular basis.

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