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Legal Assistant/Paralegal

Careers

Graduates of this legal assistant program may find employment in legal offices, state and federal government agencies, corporate legal departments, consumer groups, insurance companies, banks, title companies, legal aid societies, or corporate legal departments.

There are many different areas of law you can pursue including: litigation, personal injury, corporate law, employee benefits, labor law, bankruptcy, and criminal law. This paralegal training and education is not a preparatory curriculum for law school.

Some career opportunities include:

  • Executive assistant
  • Legal secretary
  • Legal file clerk

Note: This legal assistant program description is not necessarily reflective of every legal assistant program offered across all Everest campuses. This is a summary of general topics learned within most schools. Please check your campus catalog for specific details about what is taught in the legal assistant program near you.

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