A paralegal assists the lawyer by researching legal precedents, investigating facts, and preparing legal documentation. The paralegal conducts research to support legal proceedings, to formulate a defense, or to initiate legal action. This career requires good data research and analysis skills including briefs, pleadings, appeals, wills, contracts, and real estate.
- Median Salary in North Central Texas around $39,500
- Training After High School: 2 years
- Need in North Central Texas: this is an emerging occupation with a great need for qualified employees
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