Paralegal Technology

Wake Tech's Paralegal Technology Program
Wake Tech Paralegal Technology Program
Program ContactBusiness & Public Services Admissions
Email Address[email protected]
Office919-532-5905
Degrees & Pathways
  • AAS - Associate in Applied Science
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About The Program

 

The Paralegal Technology curriculum prepares individuals to work under the supervision of attorneys by performing routine legal tasks and assisting with substantive legal work. A paralegal/legal assistant may not practice law, give legal advice or represent clients in a court of law.

Course work includes substantive and procedural legal knowledge in the areas of civil litigation, legal research and writing, real estate, family law, wills, estates, trusts and commercial law. Required courses also include subjects such as English, mathematics and computer use.

Graduates are trained to assist attorneys in probate work, investigations, public records research, drafting and filing legal documents, research and office management. Employment opportunities are available in private law firms, governmental agencies, banks, insurance agencies and other business organizations.

Program Contact: Business & Public Services Admissions
Email Address: [email protected]
Office Phone: 919-532-5905