Oakland,
CA,
United States
Type
Public
Degrees offered
Associate's Degree
The demand for skilled paralegals with expertise in legal principles and court-mandated administrative processes continues to rise. Working under lawyer supervision, paralegals undertake diverse legal responsibilities such as preparing legal paperwork and performing case research. These professionals offer essential support to lawyers in various legal environments. While attorneys traditionally handle these duties, regulations permit qualified paralegals to perform them when properly supervised by licensed attorneys.