Paralegals and Legal Assistants
US
Interested
Overview
Q&A
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About This Role
Paralegals and legal assistants assist lawyers by preparing legal documents, investigating facts in a case, and researching past cases. This role involves research and comprehensive legal knowledge.
Q&A
Did you enjoy your internship experience working as a paralegal?
I enjoy being a paralegal. It can be a fast paced environment and there is just enough pressure to keep you focused. Some days there is a lot of down time, but this is also helpful to ensure that you are staying on track and keeping things organized. One thing I dislike is some times you might ...
Internship
Day in the Life
Pros and Cons
Paralegal
1 answers
Tips on things to highlight for a starter position in law, such as a legal assistant or paralegal?
Working as a Legal Assistant/Paralegal has been one of the best experiences in my life. working closely with attorney made me realized how important is to have a good customer service. People who are looking for an attorney feel vulnerable and at risk, that is why attorney love Legal Assistants t...
Interview
Politics
Law
Paralegal
Legal Assistant
3 answers
How do I present myself to law recruiters in a manner that will get me hired?
I can't tell you what every attorney will prefer in a potential hire, but my boss said my confidence and old school manners stood out to her. When I arrived at the interview, I handed her a professional copy of my resume and references. I was honest with her and myself about what I could do. I as...
Politics
Law
Career Fair
Paralegal
Legal Assistant
2 answers
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Top Majors Interested In This Role
Political Science & Government
3.99%
Economics
1.38%
Criminal Justice/Criminology
1.31%
Law
1.31%
Finance & Financial Management
1.02%
base
USD
YEAR
41600
27040
34000
46000
52000
Salary
$41,600
per year
National averages based on real new grad salaries
$27k
Low
$52k
High
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