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Legal Assistant School in Las Vegas
Becoming a Legal Assistant puts you at the heart of an exciting and rewarding career in the legal field. When you join our Legal Assistant School, you’ll be taught how to become a Legal Assistant by some of the most seasoned legal professionals in Las Vegas, from attorneys and paralegals to subject matter experts.
Northwest Career College’s student-focused approach to learning means we offer flexible learning opportunities. NCC’s Legal Assistant diploma program is available in a blended or online format and every student receives a laptop. You can graduate as a qualified Legal Assistant in as little as nine months and will be qualified to become an accredited legal professional providing legal assistance to many people.
Why Legal Assistant Program at Northwest Career College?
Graduate in as little as 9 months
Northwest’s schedule allows you to attend Legal Assistant training, care for family and have a balanced life in Las Vegas while advancing towards your new career.
Financial aid is available to those who qualify
Hands-on instruction in all facets of Legal Assistant
You will visit courts, jails, meditation centers and more to experience first-hand the law in action which will make your Legal Assistant training applicable to the Las Vegas legal system
Students are our priority
Northwest’s student-centered philosophy means that you come first in our Legal Assistant School in Las Vegas.
Professional legal team instructing all classes
As a Legal Assistant, your understanding of the law and the lawyer’s needs are critical. That’s why, at Northwest Career College, your Legal Assistant instructors are comprised of experienced legal professionals including attorneys, paralegals and seasoned specialists able not only to teach you the law but also to guide you as to the many ways a Legal Assistant integrates into a Las Vegas law practice.
Flexible Legal Assistant class schedules that fit your life
Northwest’s Legal Assistant Program Las Vegas offers campus & online Legal Assistant classes to accommodate your work and family schedule.
Are all of the courses held on campus?
Northwest Career College has developed a blended program for Legal Assistant Training. All Legal Assistant classes Las Vegas law classes are taught on campus by a host of professionals trained in the law. Additionally, although general education courses are offered on-line, instructors are on-campus to review and support your learning experience.
Work on your own laptop for exceptional training
Each student is provided a laptop for easy internet and online class access.
Committed career services team on campus
Northwest’s Career Services team works with you to help you find the best Legal Assistant employment opportunity that fits your needs with your Legal Assistant Degree Las Vegas
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Why Legal Assistant?
As a Legal Assistant, most importantly you are working with a team of legal professionals to help clients in trouble or need. The high degree of interaction between Legal Assistant and legal clients results in a great deal of personal satisfaction in helping people.
High Demand Career
Employment for Legal Assistants is expected to grow 10 percent from 2019 to 2029, much faster than the average for all occupations according to the United States Department of Labor, Bureau of Labor Statistics.
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A Great Life
On average, a Legal Assistant graduate earns $46,260 a year according to the United States Department of Labor, Bureau of Labor Statistics.
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Putting Superior Training First
The Legal Assistant program is designed to qualify its graduates to pursue a career in law including employment at Nevada law firms; Nevada governmental entities; and professional businesses including real estate, mortgage, banking and insurance to name a few. Your Legal Assistant Training course work prepares graduates to think critically and act ethically within the local and national norms of professional conduct. In addition to the academic and hands-on training, Legal Assistant students travel through the valley for a variety of informative and interactive field trips. There's never a dull moment in the Legal Assistant Program.
Some of What You Learn...
Tuition Fees Breakdown 2022
Legal Assistant (US DOE CIP CODE: 22.0302)
| Term 1 | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $7,749.50 | ||
| Total | $7,749.50 | ||
| Term 2 | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $7,749.50 | ||
| Total | $7,749.50 | ||
| Total EC Amount: | $15,499.00 |
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Financial Aid
For information about financial aid at Northwest Career College, please visit our Financial Aid page located under Student Services tab.
More Information about the Profession
For more information about the Legal Assisting profession (SOC 23-2011.00) Click here to review the Summary Report for Legal Assistant at O*Net Online
For information about job placement rates for Northwest Career college's Paralegal graduates, please visit our Career Services page located under the Students and Alumni tabs
