Westmoreland County Community College Paralegal

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    • Job Description
      Assist lawyers by researching legal precedent, investigating facts, or preparing legal documents. Conduct research to support a legal proceeding, to formulate a defense, or to initiate legal action. Read more about paralegals and legal assistants in our career profile section.
      Salary and Wages

      Pittsburgh, PA

      • Total Employment: 1,740
      • Average Annual Salary: $41,460
      • Average Hourly Rate: $19.93
      Projections
      • Total Employment (2008): 263,800
      • Total Employment Projected (2018): 337,900
      • Percent Job Growth: 74.10%
    • Job Description
      Search real estate records, examine titles, or summarize pertinent legal or insurance details for a variety of purposes. May compile lists of mortgages, contracts, and other instruments pertaining to titles by searching public and private records for law firms, real estate agencies, or title insurance companies. Read more about title examiners, abstractors & searchers in our career profile section.
      Salary and Wages

      Pittsburgh, PA

      • Total Employment: 1,290
      • Average Annual Salary: $34,910
      • Average Hourly Rate: $16.79
      Projections
      • Total Employment (2008): 69,500
      • Total Employment Projected (2018): 69,000
      • Percent Job Growth: -0.5%
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    Awarded Degrees and Program Completion Details
    Paralegal
     TotalCertificateAssociate
    Overall
    All Students11110
     
    By Gender
    Male312
    Female8-8
     
    By Race
    Non-Resident Alien---
    American Indian---
    Black---
    Asian---
    Hispanic---
    White---
    Unknown---
     
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