legal assistants

"A legal assistant has knowledge of the law, and works with lawyers to help research, organize, and communicate with clients. They need strong communication skills and be detail oriented. If this sounds like the career for you, this book lays out the skills you will need to learn to become a legal assistant"--Provided by publisher.

Various technical occupations are discussed with information given about working conditions, employment, outlook, wages and where to look for more information.

Provides information on pursuing a career as a paralegal and legal assistant.

This book presents information on a career as a paralegal, a person who is a legal assistant to a lawyer preparing a case for trial.

Presents a guide to a career as paralegal, in the public and private sectors, and includes information on training and educational requirements, salary ranges, future job potential, employment trends, and suggestions for other careers in the court system.

Discusses the career opportunities, educational requirements, and advantages of a paralegal in the public and private sectors, government, and in court. Includes a list of training programs.

Outlines the educational requirements, duties, salary, employment outlook, and possible future positions of paralegals.