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Effective Legal Office Administration
5.0( 5 REVIEWS )
171 STUDENTS
7h 34m

This course is designed for those interested to learn the basics of legal office administration, preparing legal documents and litigation, as well as family law, business law, bankruptcy, and criminal law.

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Course Skill Level
Beginner
Time Estimate
7h 34m

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About This Course

Who this course is for:

  • Anyone who wants to be a paralegal
  • Anyone interested in working at a legal office

What you’ll learn: 

  • Specialized legal requirements of working in a law office 
  • Certification for paralegals
  • Preparing legal documents, billing, litigation and contracts
  • Legal office operations

Requirements: 

  • No prior knowledge is required to take this course. 

In the Effective Legal Office Administration training course, students will learn about the many aspects of legal administration. 

This course will cover the specialized legal requirements of working in a law office which includes topics such as certification for paralegals, the law office, preparing legal documents, billing, litigation and contracts. 

Students will also learn about family law, business law, real estate law, bankruptcy, criminal law and procedure. By the end of the training course students will have a basic understanding of legal office operations.  

Our Promise to You

By the end of this course, you will have learned legal office administration.

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Get started today and learn more about effective legal office administration and how to obtain paralegal certification.

Course Curriculum

Section 1 - Certification For Paralegals
Certifications 00:00:00
Demo – Paralegal Practice Test 00:00:00
Downloadable Materials 00:00:00
Section 2 - The Law Office
Ethical Considerations 00:00:00
The Basics 00:00:00
Client Relations 00:00:00
Dealing With Mail 00:00:00
File Management 00:00:00
Use Of Technology 00:00:00
Demo – Using Excel In A Legal Office 00:00:00
Skills That Every Legal Secretary Should Have 00:00:00
Demo – Office Management Resources 00:00:00
Section 3 - Billing
How Attorney’s Charge 00:00:00
Demo – Sample Invoice 00:00:00
Time And Cost Entries 00:00:00
Demo – Law Office Management Program 00:00:00
Trust Accounts 00:00:00
Docket Administration 00:00:00
Section 4 - Preparing Legal Documents
Basic Preparation 00:00:00
Legal Citations 00:00:00
The Law Library 00:00:00
Demo – Online Legal Research 00:00:00
Section 5 - Litigation
What Is Litigation 00:00:00
Delivery Of Documents 00:00:00
Motions Prior To Trial 00:00:00
Demo – Deposition Summary 00:00:00
Demo – Motion 00:00:00
Section 6 - Contracts
The Basics 00:00:00
Demo – Sample Fee Agreement 00:00:00
The Essential Elements 00:00:00
Demo – Sample Child Care Contract 00:00:00
Remedies For Breach Of Contract 00:00:00
Section 7 - Torts
The Goal Of Tort Law 00:00:00
Negligence 00:00:00
Strict Liability 00:00:00
Demo – Discovery Request 00:00:00
Section 8 - Criminal Law And Procedure
Criminal Law Basics 00:00:00
Demo – Robbery Statute 00:00:00
Criminal Procedure 00:00:00
Demo – Docket Sheet 00:00:00
Section 9 - Family Law
Marriage 00:00:00
Demo – Premarital Agreement 00:00:00
Annulment And Divorce 00:00:00
Demo – Complaint For Divorce 00:00:00
Child Custody 00:00:00
Section 10 - Business Law
Types Of Organizations 00:00:00
Corporations 00:00:00
Demo – Articles Of Incorporation 00:00:00
Demo – Corporate By-Laws 00:00:00
Demo – Incorporation Questionnaire 00:00:00
Section 11 - Real Estate
The Basics 00:00:00
Documenting Transactions 00:00:00
Demo – Sample Lease 00:00:00
Demo – Sample Eviction Letter 00:00:00
Demo – Sample Purchase Offer 00:00:00
Section 12 - Estate Planning And Guardianship
The Basics 00:00:00
Characteristics Of A Will 00:00:00
Demo – Last Will And Testament 00:00:00
Types Of Trusts And Funding 00:00:00
Elder Law 00:00:00
Demo – General Power Of Attorney 00:00:00
Section 13 - Bankruptcy
The Basics 00:00:00
Demo – Bankruptcy Resources 00:00:00

Course Review

5.0

5.0
5 Ratings
  1. Anonymous
    DAVID VELÁSQUEZ May 30, 2022 at 16:40 PM

    GREETINGS AND BLESSINGS... FROM THE AMERICA´S HEART!!! EL SALVADOR!!!

    5.0

    GREAT MASTER COURSE!
    IT IS INTERESTING TO LEARN FROM YOUR KNOWLEDGE AND EXPERTISE.
    THANK YOU FOR EXPLAINING The Basics of legal office administration to prepare Legal documents and litigation, as well as family law, business law, bankruptcy, and criminal law.

  2. Anonymous

    Enlightening

    5.0

    Very informative

  3. Anonymous

    Great Instructor

    5.0

    Very informative and detailed, recommended for all.

  4. Anonymous

    5.0

    Very detailed and informative, Recommended for all.

  5. Anonymous

    a good course for international approach

    5.0

    I have studied law in of a few countries and while this is mostly usa based its good to take for pointers in other legal systems.

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