Paralegal / Legal Assistant in Nevada

Paralegals do the research, drafting, and case preparation that lawyers rely on — without needing a law degree. With experience at a law firm, paralegals can earn $80K–$100K+, and some specialize in areas like immigration or real estate with their own independent practices.

$65,120 NV Median Salary
14% Growth Rate
1–2 years Training

💰 Paralegal / Legal Assistant Salary in Nevada

Estimated salary range for Paralegal / Legal Assistants in Nevada, based on BLS national data adjusted for regional cost of living.

Entry
$42,000
Median
$65,120
Experienced
$91,000

🎓 Paralegal / Legal Assistant Licensing in Nevada

Credential required: CLA or CP (NALA) or RP (NFPA)

Requirements may vary slightly by state. Always verify current licensing requirements with the Nevada state licensing board before enrolling.

🏫 Paralegal / Legal Assistant Programs in Nevada

Community College
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College of Southern Nevada

📍 Las Vegas, NV

Nevada's largest community college with three Las Vegas-area campuses and 200+ programs in health professions, trades, a...

Nursing (RN/LPN/CNA)Dental HygieneRadiologic TechnologyMedical AssistingSurgical Tech
Community College
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Truckee Meadows Community College

📍 Reno, NV

Northern Nevada's leading community college serving Reno-Sparks metro with extensive health professions and technical pr...

Nursing (RN/CNA)Dental HygieneMedical AssistingRadiologic TechnologyPharmacy Tech
Vocational School
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Northwest Career College

📍 Las Vegas, NV

ABHES-accredited healthcare and professional career college in Las Vegas with strong focus on allied health and legal pr...

Nursing (CNA)Dental AssistingMedical AssistingPharmacy TechMedical Billing & Coding

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