5. Paralegal
Paralegals are responsible for assisting lawyers with their cases. They research the facts of a case, organizing paperwork and electronic files, greeting clients, prepare legal documents on lawyers’ behalf, and speaking with clients as well as witnesses.
You can prepare for this career by obtaining a certificate in paralegal studies from a local community college or an accredited online paralegal studies program. The average salary for paralegals is between $30,000 and $50,000.
