LA - Legal Assistant Outcomes

AAS: Legal Assistant - Paralegal

  • Demonstrate professional competency so they are competitive in the paralegal job market.
  • Articulate needs and goals of  potential employers.
  • Identify the components and needs of the community they serve.
  • Relate the history of paralegal practices to contemporary policies relevant to the skills required for a paralegal to meet current and future needs and practices.
  • Evaluate and respond appropriately to situations requiring legal, moral and ethical judgments.
  • Research, analyze and apply the law to facts and legal issues.
  • Work effectively in an office environment.
  • Seek opportunities to continually develop knowledge and professional skills.
  • Demonstrate personal and professional qualities which enhance paralegal performance.
  • Manage projects and tasks associated with the practice or business.
  • Conduct activities associated with advocacy.

One-Year Certificate: Paralegal - Legal Assistant

  • Demonstrate professional competency so they are competitive in the paralegal job market.
  • Articulate needs and goals of  potential employers.
  • Identify the components and needs of the community they serve.
  • Relate the history of paralegal practices to contemporary policies relevant to the skills required for a paralegal to meet current and future needs and practices.
  • Evaluate and respond appropriately to situations requiring legal, moral and ethical judgments.
  • Research, analyze and apply the law to facts and legal issues.
  • Work effectively in an office environment.
  • Seek opportunities to continually develop knowledge and professional skills.
  • Demonstrate personal and professional qualities which enhance paralegal performance.
  • Manage projects and tasks associated with the practice or business.
  • Conduct activities associated with advocacy.

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