Western Iowa Tech Community College's Legal Assistant Association was formed by 13 students in the college's paralegal/legal assistant degree program and their program advisor, Rosanne Lienhard, J.D., ...

The Paralegal Certificate Program is designed and taught by local, practicing attorneys to prepare participants to be knowledgeable, ethical, and effective while emphasizing legal areas where ...

You don’t need a law degree to build a successful career in the legal field. While attorneys often take center stage in the courtroom and legal dramas, many rewarding legal careers don’t require ...

A paralegal, also commonly referred to as a legal assistant, supports attorneys in managing cases. Although he performs many of the duties of a lawyer, such is preparing for hearings, researching laws ...

Liz Simmons is an education staff writer at Forbes Advisor. She has written about higher education and career development for various online publications since 2016. She earned a master’s degree in ...