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Paralegal Studies

Associate Degree

CAREER OUTLOOK

Your New Career
Work for private law firms, corporate legal departments, or government agencies! Wherever you work, you'll have confidence knowing you received the best at-home education available.

  • Earn your Associate Degree at home, in as little as two years, by studying in the comfort of your home and at your own convenience.
  • Paralegals do exciting and important work in the office and the courtroom.
  • Most employers seek Paralegals who have completed a formal training program.

Your New Career Opportunities as a Paralegal
Paralegals play a vital role in the law office and are increasingly employed by insurance companies, real estate and title firms, and banks!

Wherever you find law firms, corporate legal departments, or government agencies that require legal services, you'll find a need for skilled Paralegals. In fact, the U.S. Department of Labor predicts jobs for Paralegals to grow 22% through 2016!*

Your New Skills
You'll get the knowledge you need to begin your career as a Paralegal in this four-semester program.

  • Document preparation
  • Legal research
  • Trial preparation
  • Conducting legal investigations and interviews
  • Legal terminology
  • And much more!

* Growth figures represent a ten-year period ending 2016. Source: "National Industry-Occupation Employment Matrix," a publication of the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

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