The National Association of Legal Assistants traces the development of the paralegal career to the late 1960s, when law firms and individual practitioners were seeking to improve the efficient and ...

Paralegals are essential to any legal team. They’re trained legal professionals who assist attorneys with various substantive legal tasks that keep a law office running smoothly. Their work often ...

Paralegals play a key role in helping lawyers prepare for cases and complete work for their clients. Paralegals perform their duties under the supervision of licensed attorneys in law firms, and they ...

An associate degree in paralegal studies is a valuable degree for students looking for a dynamic career in a field that the Bureau of Labor Statistics projects to grow by 15 percent between 2016 and ...

The legal virtual assistant has moved from novelty to a genuine staffing alternative, and that shift has created ...

The University of Houston-Clear Lake’s Center for Advanced Management Programs is offering online certificate courses for those seeking work in the paralegal field. The classes begin Jan. 12. The ...

West Virginia University Continuing and Professional Education is offering online Paralegal and Advanced Paralegal Certificate programs through the Center for Legal Studies. Students of the “Paralegal ...

L&C Paralegal Program Coordinator Becky Gockel and students, Audrey Gorline and Gabriel Calixto, meet in a Madison County courtroom. GODFREY – With increased local demand for paralegals, Lewis and ...