Salt Lake Community College Paralegal

  • A program that prepares individuals to perform research, drafting, investigatory, record-keeping and related administrative functions under the supervision of an attorney or court. Includes instruction in legal research, drafting legal documents, appraising, pleading, courthouse procedures, and legal specializations. Find colleges offering paralegal degree.
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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

      Salt Lake City, UT

      • Total Employment: 830
      • Average Annual Salary: $46,690
      • Average Hourly Rate: $22.45
      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

      Salt Lake City, UT

      • Total Employment: 360
      • Average Annual Salary: $44,370
      • Average Hourly Rate: $21.33
      Projections
      • Total Employment (2008): 69,500
      • Total Employment Projected (2018): 69,000
      • Percent Job Growth: -0.5%
    Awarded Degrees and Program Completion Details
    Paralegal
     Total
    Overall
    All Students24
     
    By Gender
    Male2
    Female22
     
    By Race
    Non-Resident Alien1
    American Indian-
    Black-
    Asian-
    Hispanic1
    White21
    Unknown1
     
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    Source: IPEDS Survey 2007-2008