American Center for Conflict Resolution Institute

Career Outlook

A career in law is dignified, respected and stimulating. Paralegals work closely with attorneys and, in general, may perform the following tasks:

Prepare drafts of legal documents like, pleadings & contracts
Coordinate law office procedures
Locate and interview witnesses
Maintain docket control of court hearings
Research judicial decisions
Conduct investigations
Assist attorneys with preparation for trial
Interview clients
Organize, summarize and maintain case files
Assist attorneys at depositions

Formally trained paralegals have excellent employment and income potential. Corporations are expanding their in-house legal departments to cut costs. Prepaid legal plans are on the rise. And litigation is increasing. As a result, paralegals are performing a broader range of legal work. Demand for paralegals is on the rise in law offices, real estate and insurance firms, banks and more. See for yourself what our government is saying about the rapidly growing paralegal/legal assistant profession by clicking here

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