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The purpose of [course_title] is to help you with the most up-to-date legal skills and legal office management procedures to manage a legal office efficiently.
The [course_title] provides all the necessary information regarding Legal Office Administration. The course contents include certification for paralegals, the law office, preparing legal documents, billing, litigation, and contracts. Throughout the course, you will also learn the family law, business law, bankruptcy, and criminal law and procedure.
The course is divided into several sections that specify separate topics. For example, certification for paralegals teaches you how to prepare yourself for Certified Paralegal examination while the course The Law Office deals with ethical considerations, the basics, client relations, dealing with mail, file management, use of technology, and skills that every legal secretary need to run a legal office. In the Billing course, you will learn how attorneys charges. Similarly, preparing Legal Documents course will help you to prepare a legal document using Legal citations and the Legal library. Apart from these sections, you will also learn Litigations, torts, contracts, Criminal Law and Procedure, Family Law, Business Law, Real State Law, Bankruptcy, and Estate Planning and Guardianship.
In short, the course will help you to meet the demands of the current and emerging legal office environment.
Assessment
This course does not involve any written exams. Students need to answer 5 assignment questions to complete the course, the answers will be in the form of written work in pdf or word. Students can write the answers in their own time. Each answer needs to be 200 words (1 Page). Once the answers are submitted, the tutor will check and assess the work.
Certification
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- Add the certificate to your CV or resume and brighten up your career
- Show it to prove your success
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Course Curriculum
| Certification for Paralegals | |||
| Certifications | 00:07:00 | ||
| The Law Office | |||
| Ethical Considerations | 00:10:00 | ||
| The Basics | 00:04:00 | ||
| Client Relations | 00:05:00 | ||
| Dealing With Mail | 00:05:00 | ||
| File Management | 00:03:00 | ||
| Use Of Technology | 00:06:00 | ||
| Skills that Every Legal Secretary Should Have | 00:06:00 | ||
| Billing | |||
| How Attorneys Charge | 00:09:00 | ||
| Time and Cost Entries | 00:05:00 | ||
| Trust Accounts | 00:04:00 | ||
| Docket Administration | 00:05:00 | ||
| Preparing Legal Documents | |||
| Basic Preparation | 00:13:00 | ||
| Legal Citations | 00:05:00 | ||
| The Law Library | 00:05:00 | ||
| Litigation | |||
| What is Litigation | 00:04:00 | ||
| Delivery of Documents | 00:04:00 | ||
| Motions Prior to and During Trial | 00:07:00 | ||
| Contracts | |||
| The Basics | 00:04:00 | ||
| The Essential Elements | 00:03:00 | ||
| Remedies for Breach of Contract | 00:04:00 | ||
| Torts | |||
| The Goal of Tort Law | 00:10:00 | ||
| Negligence | 00:11:00 | ||
| Strict Liability | 00:07:00 | ||
| Criminal Law and Procedure | |||
| Criminal Law Basics | 00:20:00 | ||
| Criminal Procedure | 00:15:00 | ||
| Family Law | |||
| Marriage | 00:08:00 | ||
| Annulment and Divorce | 00:05:00 | ||
| Child Custody | 00:09:00 | ||
| Business Law | |||
| Types of Organizations | 00:07:00 | ||
| Corporations | 00:09:00 | ||
| Real Estate | |||
| The Basics | 00:10:00 | ||
| Documenting Transactions | 00:12:00 | ||
| Estate Planning and Guardianship | |||
| The Basics | 00:07:00 | ||
| Characteristics of a Will | 00:08:00 | ||
| Types of Trusts and Funding | 00:04:00 | ||
| Elder Law | 00:06:00 | ||
| Bankruptcy | |||
| The Basics | 00:14:00 | ||
| Assessment | |||
| Submit Your Assignment | 00:00:00 | ||
| Certification | 00:00:00 | ||
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