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Winter 2014
Mar 28,2024
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LA 100 - Legal Procedures
Pre-requisites: Working knowledge of MS Word, accurate keyboarding speed of 45 wpm, and placement test scores into WR121 or WR115 or instructor permission. This course is an introduction to the roles and duties of legal support personnel and administrative procedures specific to law offices. Students will explore legal office careers, learn legal terminology, and learn about the attorney/client relationship. Introductory preparation of legal pleadings, correspondence, and documents including contracts, wills and trusts. Extensive coverage of written and oral communications needed for law practice, law office procedures, ethics, legal terminology, the court system, the law library, and notary public duties. Instructor enforced prerequisites: Working knowledge of MS Word, accurate keyboarding speed of 45 wpm, placement test scores into WR 121 and MTH 065 or instructor permission. May be offered online. Offered through Umpqua Community College. A host-provider fee may apply.
4.000 Credit hours
40.000 TO 48.000 Lecture hours

Syllabus Available
Levels: Credit
Schedule Types: Lecture

Business Division
Business Department

Course Attributes:
Tuition, Career and Technical Education

Restrictions:
Must be enrolled in one of the following Levels:     
      Credit
May not be enrolled in one of the following Colleges:     
      College Now

Prerequisites:
( Accuplacer Read. Comprehension 076 and Accuplacer Sentence Skills 096) or Credit level WR 115 Minimum Grade of P or Credit level WR 121 Minimum Grade of P

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