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Paralegal Vocational Training
Interested in a law career working as a paralegal for a private
law firm, corporation, or government agency? Accredited vocational
schools offer paralegal programs leading to a diploma or an associate
degree. While earning their credentials at a career school, students
learn valuable vocational skills to be successful and marketable
in the legal profession.
Although the legal field is very diverse with many specializations,
paralegals generally assist lawyers with numerous legal tasks.
Vocational programs familiarize students with legal terminology
and procedures. Other necessary career tools are legal writing
and research, computer skills pertaining to law, and document
management.
Vocational training is the first step to prepare students for
a challenging and competitive career as a paralegal.
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Locations
Rancho Cucmonga CA
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| Everest College |
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Associate of Applied Science: Paralegal
Some advantages and perks for experienced paralegals and legal assistants include working in a professional environment, supervising other staff, or even going into business for themselves. In recent years, the number of new jobs in the paralegal market has outpaced the growth rate for most other jobs. The US Department of Labor estimates employment for paralegals will grow faster than the average for all occupations through 2010. The Associate of Applied Science Degree in Paralegal/Legal Assistant program is designed to provide the student with fundamental knowledge of legal terminology, substantive and procedural law, drafting of legal pleading and responses, and legal research. Graduates of the program should be able to assist an attorney in private or corporate practice.
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Locations
Vancouver WA
Portland OR
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| Everest College |
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| Associate of Applied Science in Paralegal/Legal Assistant
Some advantages and perks for experienced paralegals and legal assistants include working in a professional environment, supervising other staff, or even going into business for themselves. In recent years, the number of new jobs in the paralegal market has outpaced the growth rate for most other jobs. The US Department of Labor estimates employment for paralegals will grow faster than the average for all occupations through 2010. The Associate of Applied Science Degree in Paralegal/Legal Assistant program is designed to provide the student with fundamental knowledge of legal terminology, substantive and procedural law, drafting of legal pleading and responses, and legal research. Graduates of the program should be able to assist an attorney in private or corporate practice. |
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| College/School Name |
Locations
Colorado - Multiple Locations
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| Everest College |
| Program |
| Associate of Applied Science in Paralegal/Legal Assistant
Some advantages and perks for experienced paralegals and legal assistants include working in a professional environment, supervising other staff, or even going into business for themselves. In recent years, the number of new jobs in the paralegal market has outpaced the growth rate for most other jobs. The US Department of Labor estimates employment for paralegals will grow faster than the average for all occupations through 2010. The Associate of Applied Science Degree in Paralegal/Legal Assistant program is designed to provide the student with fundamental knowledge of legal terminology, substantive and procedural law, drafting of legal pleading and responses, and legal research. Graduates of the program should be able to assist an attorney in private or corporate practice. |
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Locations
Multiple Locations IL
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| Robert Morris College |
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| Associate - Paralegal
Provides students with ethical standards and a framework for competent and professional decision-making. Students will be instructed in the ethical standards of the legal profession, including the Rules of Professional Conduct promulgated by the Illinois Supreme Court. Students will also have the abilities to analyze and reason logically in the application of legal principles to factual settings and will understand the structure of the court system and the litigation process.
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Locations
Salt Lake City UT
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| Everest College |
| Program |
| Associate of Applied Science in Paralegal/Legal Assistant
Some advantages and perks for experienced paralegals and legal assistants include working in a professional environment, supervising other staff, or even going into business for themselves. In recent years, the number of new jobs in the paralegal market has outpaced the growth rate for most other jobs. The US Department of Labor estimates employment for paralegals will grow faster than the average for all occupations through 2010. The Associate of Applied Science Degree in Paralegal/Legal Assistant program is designed to provide the student with fundamental knowledge of legal terminology, substantive and procedural law, drafting of legal pleading and responses, and legal research. Graduates of the program should be able to assist an attorney in private or corporate practice.
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Locations
Virginia - Multiple Locations
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| Everest College |
| Program |
| Associate of Applied Science in Paralegal/Legal Assistant
Some advantages and perks for experienced paralegals and legal assistants include working in a professional environment, supervising other staff, or even going into business for themselves. In recent years, the number of new jobs in the paralegal market has outpaced the growth rate for most other jobs. The US Department of Labor estimates employment for paralegals will grow faster than the average for all occupations through 2010. The Associate of Applied Science Degree in Paralegal/Legal Assistant program is designed to provide the student with fundamental knowledge of legal terminology, substantive and procedural law, drafting of legal pleading and responses, and legal research. Graduates of the program should be able to assist an attorney in private or corporate practice.
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Locations
Rochester, New York NY
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| Everest Institute |
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Associate of Applied Science in Paralegal/Legal Assistant
Some advantages and perks for experienced paralegals and legal assistants include working in a professional environment, supervising other staff, or even going into business for themselves. In recent years, the number of new jobs in the paralegal market has outpaced the growth rate for most other jobs. The US Department of Labor estimates employment for paralegals will grow faster than the average for all occupations through 2010. The Associate of Applied Science Degree in Paralegal/Legal Assistant program is designed to provide the student with fundamental knowledge of legal terminology, substantive and procedural law, drafting of legal pleading and responses, and legal research. Graduates of the program should be able to assist an attorney in private or corporate practice.
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Locations
San Diego CA
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| Maric College |
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Associate of Science: Paralegal Studies
The Paralegal program will provide quality instruction based on relevant curricula, emphasizing the practical skills most needed by Paralegals for career positions. The graduates qualify to sit for the Certified Paralegal Exam, due to the program being approved by the National Association of Paralegal Assistants. Graduates will work in law practices, for business organizations, or the legal system. |
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Locations
Tempe AZ
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| Lamson College |
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Associate - Paralegal
To prepare graduates for this career, paralegal education at Lamson College
includes specific legal skills, computer proficiency and an excellent, broad
general education |
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Locations
Multiple Locations IL
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| Northwestern College |
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Associate - Paralegal
The Paralegal program prepares students to enter a career in the legal
profession, where they provide services in all phases of the legal system.
Paralegals are in great demand, and are valuable assets to a variety of
organizations, including courts, law firms, and government agencies |
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Locations
Multiple Locations
California CA
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| North-West College |
| Program |
Paralegal
Paralegal/Legal Assistants work under the supervision of an attorney, either as
employees or as independent contractors. Students are trained in many areas of
law including practical techniques, legal research, legal writing, document
management, and the computerized production of forms, utilized throughout the
legal system. |
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Working as a paralegal gives you access to many different kinds of paralegal work. You can work as an investigator and researcher, finding out about the background of individual situations and also researching legal precedents for the lawyer to use in cases. You can present information on cases, and you can work as an administrative assistant to lawyers, dealing with clients and their interface with the legal system. |
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