BUSINESS LAW - Course includes the study of Personal/Real Property, Bailments, Landlord-Tenant Relationships, Agency, Business Organization and Probate laws.


CAREER DEVELOPMENT- Provides specific suggestions for the writing of the cover letter and resume. Stresses correct interview techniques.


CIVIL LITIGATION - Overview of civil procedure from acceptance of a civil case to trial. The study of the court system is included.


COMPUTER I - WordPerfect has become the industry standard for word processing in the legal field. In Computer I the student creates legal documents, modifies documents, and final drafts.


COMPUTER II - Students will learn mail merge, document assembly, legal documents, and will gain additional hands-on computer time to enforce their learning skills


COMPUTER III - This course covers the computer applications of legal forms
(Legal Solutions) and for maintaining time and expense records (Timeslips) within the legal office.


CONTRACT LAW - Provides students with their first opportunity to learn the law through the Socratic method by briefing and studying cases. Will help students develop reasoning skills also.


ENGLISH (Grammar) - Review of Grammar, punctuation, and the basic sentence structure. Course introduces legal terminology, and the rules of spelling are covered.


ENGLISH (Writing) - Fundamentals of expository writing used to complete successfully all written matters assigned by a supervising attorney. Letters, memoranda, and reports will be covered, as well as summarizing a deposition.


LEGAL RESEARCH - Essential skills needed to perform research under the direction of a supervising attorney are taught. Students learn to distinguish between secondary and primary legal authority.


LEGAL WRITING - Emphasis is given to the writing form and style necessary in a law firm. Course covers how to write and prepare a "Memorandum" to the supervising attorney.


LEGAL SECRETARIAL PROCEDURES I - A logical step-by-step method gives the student the necessary background and knowledge of legal terminology and procedures. Preparation of a lawsuit in Personal Injury is covered.


LEGAL SECRETARIAL PROCEDURES II - Necessary terminology, background, and knowledge of legal procedures for preparation of lawsuits in the area of Criminal Law and Probate Law.


LEGAL SECRETARIAL PROCEDURES III - Necessary terminology, background, and knowledge of legal procedures for preparation of lawsuits in the area of Corporate Law
and Real Property.


LEGAL SECRETARIAL PROCEDURES IV - A logical step-by-step method to give the student the necessary terminology, background, and knowledge of legal procedures for preparation of lawsuits in the area of Family Law.


MACHINE TRANSCRIPTION - Legal records are the "memory" of any law firm, and proper organization and control is of primary importance. Rules of filing are covered.

RECORDS MANAGEMENT - Legal records are the "memory" of any law firm, and proper organization and control is of primary importance. Rules of filing are covered.

TORT LAW/PERSONAL INJURY - Course includes intentional torts, negligence, strict liability, products liability, damages, and the defenses to those torts.