Paralegal Schools in Virginia (VA)

Paralegal Education in Virginia

Situated next to the nation's capital, Virginia offers a diverse selection of career opportunities for paralegals. Environments range from the urban setting of DC area to rural towns in the south and west of the state. Choose your paralegal program from the list of Virginia schools below. You may choose from traditional classroom courses and flexible online programs, and from a variety of reputable paralegal degrees.

As a Virginia paralegal, you will:

• Prepare cases for court
• Research previous cases and decisions
• Draft and outline contracts
• Assist lawyers with trials

Some career figures for paralegal graduates in Virginia :

• Average annual salary: $49,900
• Currently employed: 7,110
  
• Employment outlook: 28% growth
• Most popular degrees: Associate's, Certificate
  

Figures courtesy of the U.S. Department of Labor's Occupational Employment & Wages database.