How do they match: Paralegals and Legal Assistants

  • Gather and analyze research data, such as statutes, decisions, and legal articles, codes, and documents.
  • Prepare legal documents, including briefs, pleadings, appeals, wills, contracts, and real estate closing statements.

  • Confer with court staff to clarify information.
  • Evaluate information related to legal matters in public or personal records.
  • Meet with individuals involved in legal processes to provide information and clarify issues.