Introduction to Legal Assistant / Paralegal Studies
( 23 Modules )

Module #1
Introduction to the Legal Profession
Overview of the legal system, roles of legal professionals, and scope of practice for legal assistants/paralegals

Module #2
Legal Terminology
Foundational legal vocabulary and concepts

Module #3
Legal Research and Citation
Introduction to legal research methods and citation styles

Module #4
The Legal System:Structure and Function
Overview of the federal and state court systems, jurisdiction, and court procedures

Module #5
Legal Ethics and Professional Responsibility
Ethical principles and codes of conduct for legal professionals

Module #6
Legal Documents and Correspondence
Types of legal documents, formatting, and writing skills

Module #7
Client Relations and Communication
Strategies for effective client communication and confidentiality

Module #8
Time Management and Organization
Productivity techniques and tools for legal assistants/paralegals

Module #9
Introduction to Tort Law
Basic principles of tort law, including negligence and intentional torts

Module #10
Contract Law Fundamentals
Elements of a contract, types of contracts, and contract formation

Module #11
Criminal Law and Procedure
Overview of criminal law, criminal procedure, and constitutional rights

Module #12
Family Law and Domestic Relations
Introduction to family law, including marriage, divorce, and child custody

Module #13
Real Property Law
Basic concepts of real property law, including ownership, conveyance, and estates

Module #14
Wills, Trusts, and Estates
Introduction to wills, trusts, and estates, including probate and estate administration

Module #15
Civil Procedure and Litigation
Covers the litigation process, including pleadings, discovery, and trial preparation

Module #16
Evidence and Objections
Rules of evidence and objections, including hearsay, relevance, and authentication

Module #17
Legal Writing and Analysis
Development of legal writing and analytical skills, including brief writing and memorandum preparation

Module #18
Computer Applications in Law Offices
Introduction to software and technology used in law offices, including case management and document assembly

Module #19
Law Office Management and Administration
Best practices for law office management, including budgeting, personnel management, and marketing

Module #20
Specialized Areas of Practice
Overview of specialized areas of practice, including intellectual property, bankruptcy, and immigration law

Module #21
Career Development and Professional Growth
Strategies for career advancement, networking, and professional development as a legal assistant/paralegal

Module #22
Professional Certifications and Credentials
Overview of certifications and credentials available to legal assistants/paralegals, including NALA and NFPA

Module #23
Course Wrap-Up & Conclusion
Planning next steps in Introduction to Legal Assistant / Paralegal Studies career

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Introduction to Legal Assistant / Paralegal Studies ( 23 Modules )

Introduction to Legal Assistant / Paralegal Studies
( 23 Modules )