Also called: Law Associate, Legal Assistant, Paralegal, Paralegal Specialist
Assist lawyers by investigating facts, preparing legal documents, or researching legal precedent. Conduct research to support a legal proceeding, to formulate a defense, or to initiate legal action.
Arts and Humanities
Business
Safety and Government
Engineering and Technology
Basic Skills
Problem Solving
Verbal
Ideas and Logic
Conventional
People interested in this work like activities that include data, detail, and regular routines.
Document management software
Word processing software
Information retrieval or search software
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