Paralegal Outline

Overview Program Outline What You Receive Career Outlook Program Costs

The program is divided into 3 quarters which covers 10 lessons in about 9 months for an approximate total of 900 clock hours of instruction. The 3 quarters are:

1st- Overview of Paralegal Profession

2nd- Process of Legal Laboring

3rd- Essence of Legal Subjects within Law

The 10 Course Lessons are:

1) The Paralegal Profession

2) Law Office Operations

3) Legal Systems: Understanding Court Structures & Purpose

4) Legal Research & Terminology

5) Legal Writing & Analysis

6) Legal Procedures: Lawsuit Preparation & Maintenance

7) Legal Subjects I: People Focus

8) Legal Subjects II: Transaction Oriented

9) Litigation Alternatives, Conflict Resolution & Negotiation

10) Getting Paid: Employment, Networking & Future Trends