Paralegal Studies
Associate Degree
Paralegal Careers
Paralegal careers are growing by leaps and bounds as law firms try to reduce costs by hiring paralegals to perform tasks formerly carried out by lawyers. Paralegal careers for someone with the versatility of an Associate Degree in Paralegal Studies can be substantial and can open up a wide range of jobs. According to the U.S. Department of Labor, the field is expected to grow by 28% between 2008 and 2018.
Paralegal careers may include specialization in the following areas:
- Litigation
- Real estate
- Tax law
- Corporate law
- Labor law
- Probate law
- Bankruptcy law
- Intellectual property law
- Family law
- Environmental law
- Immigration law
We'll prepare you for a great future with tremendous opportunities and personal satisfaction. Your Ashworth Associate of Science Degree in Paralegal Studies is designed to give you the confidence and knowledge to advance in the paralegal field. Remember, your tuition includes all your study materials.
Ready to get started on your Paralegal Studies degree? Enroll online or call 1-800-957-5412 to speak with an Admissions Advisor.