Paralegal school training courses in Anchorage, AK (public, in-house or online)

Jobs for paralegal’s / legal assistants are expected to grow 28 percent from 2008 to 2018. Experienced, formally trained paralegal’s should have the best employment opportunities.*

Typical job titles for paralegal’s entering the field include the following:

Legal Assistant

Paralegal

Legal Researcher

Litigation Assistant

While lawyers assume ultimate responsibility for legal work, they often delegate many of their tasks to paralegal’...

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While lawyers assume ultimate responsibility for legal work, they often delegate many of their tasks to paralegal’s. In fact, paralegal’s. are continuing to assume a growing range of tasks in legal offices. Paralegal’s and legal assistants are in demand, employment of paralegal’s and legal assistants is projected to grow 28% through 2018.*

One of a paralegal’s most important tasks is helping lawyers prepare for closings, hearings, trials, and corporate meetings. They i...

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We offer an associate’s degree in Paralegal Studies that is offered online and may be earned in as little as eight quarters. Our paralegal program
is designed to provide the student intensive legal training by encompassing a well-balanced curriculum of legal studies, general education and business skills.

The program provides a balance of legal theory and practice. Students are involved in legal research and writing, document preparation, trial
practice and general l...

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Paralegal school covers the following:
Criminal Law
Constitutional Law
Contract Law
Tort Law
Introduction to the Legal System
Assisting in Litigation
Legal Analysis
Legal Interviewing
Investigating
Ethics

The Paralegal certificate program at Post University prepares you to become a Paralegal. Paralegals (Legal Assistants) continue to be among the most sought after professionals. As the practice of law becomes more sophisticated, specialized, and international, men and women with advanced education in this area will be in great demand.