Legal
Paralegal
Paralegals do the research, filing, and document prep that keeps cases moving. AI took the grunt work — paralegals now orchestrate AI workflows.
Structured path
Start the Paralegal path
~13 hours · 6 stages · 20 lessons.
A day in the life
A rough shape of the workday.
Morning
Open the day with ChatGPT and Claude — triaging the inbox and lining up priorities.
Midday
Paralegals do the research, filing, and document prep that keeps cases moving, with help from Lexis+ AI.
Wrap-up
Wrap up by reviewing what shipped, capturing notes, and queuing tomorrow's first move.
Everyday AI tools
What this role uses day-to-day.
Specialized AI tools
Industry-specific products in 2026.
Skills to build
What you'll be doing — well.
- Document management
- Legal research
- Attention to detail
- Case organization
Education path
Common routes in.
- Associate or Bachelor's in paralegal studies
- Certificate programs
Typical U.S. salary
$50,000–$90,000USD/year
Source: BLS OES · national median range
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