A career in Legal Services offers opportunities to support attorneys, assist clients,
and contribute to the legal process through research, documentation, and case preparation.
Professionals in this field use strong analytical, organizational, and communication
skills to help manage legal information and support legal proceedings. Students with
backgrounds in English, Mathematics, History, Anthropology, Political Science, Psychology,
and Sociology can apply their research, writing, and critical-thinking abilities in
rewarding legal support roles such as paralegal work.
(English, Mathematics, History, Anthropology, Political Science, Psychology, Sociology)
- Paralegal - draft contracts and agreements, provide litigation support, perform research and
background searches, create and maintain databases; requires degree, some knowledge
of law, computer skills, client skills