Format(s)
Online & On-Camp
Duration
5 months
Average
Cost
$5050
Discounts available
A Comprehensive Curriculum For A Complete Competency
Paralegals play a vital role in the legal system by performing a variety of essential tasks. The Paralegal Certificate Program fortifies students with an extensive legal knowledge base to become an indispensable asset to any firm in any field.
- Introduction to the legal field
- Legal terminology
- Legal analysis
- Legal memorandum form
- State-specific instruction
- Federal court structure
- Stages of litigation
- Government structure
- Court rules
- Discovery preparation
- Discovery coordination
- Pleading preparation
- Utilization of legal forms
- Preparing for depositions
- Deposition digesting
- Arbitration process
- Application of hearsay rule and rule elementization
- Index research
- Interviewing clients
- Law-office investigation
- Legal research skills
- Online legal research skills
- Bluebook citation form
- Informal advocacy
- Strategies for employment
Explanations of each topic can be found within the course brochure.
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