Paralegal Program

The paralegal degree program at Lawyer’s Assistant School of Dallas teaches students to perform legal research, as well as drafting, investigatory record-keeping, and other administrative functions related to the legal system. Students who graduate the program will perform these functions under the supervision of an attorney or in a court and will gain instruction from the program in legal research, drafting legal documents, appraising, pleading, courthouse procedures, and other legal specializations. Get more details below including other Oregon colleges that offer paralegal program.

Lawyer’s Assistant School of Dallas (LASDallas)

2855 NW Crossing Drive, Suite 201, Bend, OR

Lawyer's Assistant School of Dallas is a less than two-year private career college, which provides a rewarding education for its students located in and around Dallas. The primary program offered is the less than one year certificate program in legal administrative assistant, with more than thirty students graduating in the last several years.

The last reported accreditation for Lawyer's Assistant School of Dallas was done by the Accrediting Council for Independent Colleges and Schools. Please visit the school's website for more information on programs offered and consumer disclosures.

Students Enrolled in the Paralegal Program

Get more details below regarding enrollment, academics, and school demographics. LASDallas has offered the following degree levels for students:

• Less Than Two-Year Award
• Associate's Degree

Students by Academic Level (2019)

Students by Gender (2019)

Students by Race (2019)

Source: IPEDS Survey 2012-2020: Data obtained from the US Dept. of Education's Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS). Data may vary depending on school and academic year.

Career Options for Graduates

Paralegals and Legal Assistants

Description

Assist lawyers by investigating facts, preparing legal documents, or researching legal precedent. Conduct research to support a legal proceeding, to formulate a defense, or to initiate legal action.

Career Outlook & Projections ()

According to the BLS, paralegals and legal assistants employment is expected to grow at a rate of 7.6% from 2014 to 2024

Salary & Wages

• Bend-Redmond, OR
  • Total Employment: 80
  • Average Hourly Rate: $21.84
  • Average Annual Salary: $45430

Title Examiners, Abstractors, and Searchers

Description

Search real estate records, examine titles, or summarize pertinent legal or insurance documents or 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.

Career Outlook & Projections ()

According to the BLS, title examiners, abstractors, and searchers employment is expected to shrink at a rate of -0.3% from 2014 to 2024

Salary & Wages

• Bend-Redmond, OR
  • Total Employment: 50
  • Average Hourly Rate: $29.20
  • Average Annual Salary: $60730

Legal Support Workers, All Other

Description

All legal support workers not listed separately.

Source: Job descriptions, estimated salary and wages, and projected job growth are taken from the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS).