By John Academy
Online
Can be taken anytime
Professional Training Course
Yes (Details)
English
Course Overview
The Legal Administration Complete Video Training course provides a comprehensive lesson for legal concepts. Throughout the bundle video course, you will be introduced to the legal terms and jargons as well as the strategies of Legal Office Administration.
The course is sectioned into two-part - one deals with the legal concepts while other describes the administrative concepts of the legal office. In the first part, you will be introduced to the basic legal systems that will explain the terms of courts, crime, controversy, law and crime, state courts, and other legal terminology. On the other section, you will be familiarised with the concepts related to legal office administration such as preparing legal documents, billing, litigation, and contracts. You will also learn the Law of Torts, Criminal Law and Procedures, Family Law, Business Law, Real State, Estate Planning and Guardianship and Bankruptcy etc.
To summarise, the video course covers all the essential Law terms and jargons so that you can able to manage your legal Office efficiently.
Who should take this course
Legal Administration Complete Video Training is certified by CPD Qualifications Standards and IAO. This makes it perfect for anyone trying to learn potential professional skills.
As there is no experience and qualification required for this course, it is available for all students from any academic background.
Accreditation
CPD
Course content
COURSE CURRICULUM Legal Secretary Introduction
- Legal Secretary Introduction
Courts, Crime, and Controversy
- The Courts and the Criminal Justice System
- Actors in the Courthouse
- Criminal vs Civil Court Cases
- Law on the Books and in Action
Law and Crime
- The Basis of American Law
- Sources of American Law
- Civil Disputes and Criminal Law
State Courts
- State Courts
Arrest to Arraignment
- Crime and Arrest
- Bail
- Preliminary Hearing, Grand Jury, and Arraignment
Trials and Juries
- History of Trials by Jury
- Overview of Basic Evidence
- Steps In The Trial Process
Appellate Courts
- Nature of the Appellate Process
Legal Terminology
- Legal Terminology
Certification for Paralegals
- Certifications
The Law Office
- Ethical Considerations
- The Basics
- Client Relations
- Dealing With Mail
- File Management
- Use Of Technology
- Skills that Every Legal Secretary Should Have
Billing
- How Attorneys Charge
- Time and Cost Entries
- Trust Accounts
- Docket Administration
Preparing Legal Documents
- Basic Preparation
- Legal Citations
- The Law Library
Litigation
- What is Litigation
- Delivery of Documents
- Motions Prior to and During Trial
Contracts
- The Basics
- The Essential Elements
- Remedies for Breach of Contract
Torts
- The Goal of Tort Law
- Negligence
- Strict Liability
Criminal Law and Procedure
- Criminal Law Basics
- Criminal Procedure
Family Law
- Marriage
- Annulment and Divorce
- Child Custody
Business Law
- Types of Organizations
- Corporations
Real Estate
- The Basics
- Documenting Transactions
Estate Planning and Guardianship
- The Basics
- Characteristics of a Will
- Types of Trusts and Funding
- Elder Law
Bankruptcy
- The Basics
Assessment:
- At the end of the course, you will be required to sit an online multiple-choice test. Your test will be assessed automatically and immediately so that you will instantly know whether you have been successful.
- Before sitting for your final exam you will have the opportunity to test your proficiency with a mock exam.
Certification:
In addition to the course price there is an additional charge for certificate. After you have successfully passed the final exam, you will be able to order an Accredited Certificate of Achievement at the following price:
- Hard Copy by post - GBP39.00
- Soft Copy PDF via email - GBP24.00
About Course Provider
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