Legal Secretary
This 144-hour course introduces you to the American & California Legal Systems and prepares you for a career as a legal secretary. You will learn about the litigation process, law office administration, legal ethics, and how to prepare legal documents using industry-leading software.
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Legal Secretary
About this Course
Looking for a path into the legal field? The Legal Secretary program is designed to provide foundational knowledge about the legal field and hands on skills required of legal secretaries.
Throughout the course, you'll cover essential topics like the litigation process, law office administration, and legal ethics, ensuring you're well-prepared for the demands of the profession.
Whether you're focused on building a strong foundation for a career in legal administration or simply interested in learning more about the law, this course will equip you with the practical tools to succeed in your next chapter.
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Receive Diploma Upon Graduating
No Experience Needed
Live Online Instruction
This Course Is For You If...
You want to prepare for the LPI California Certified Legal Secretary Exam.
You’re interested in gaining the skills needed to work in a legal office.
You’re looking to start a career supporting legal professionals.
You want to understand the basics of legal procedures and office administration.
By The End Of This Course You Will...
Be introduced to a variety of fields of law and law firm structures.
Confidently assist attorneys by managing case files, scheduling, and keeping track of important deadlines.
Apply your understanding of legal procedures, from litigation processes to legal ethics, in day-to-day law office operations.
And Highlight These Skills On Your Resume
Law Office Management
Litigation Process Support
Case and Calendar Coordination
What you'll learn
This course is organized into six modules, each packed with relevant and up-to-date content, carefully structured to foster progressive learning with continuous guidance from your instructor.
Introduction to American and California Legal Systems (20 Hours)
Introduction to American and California Legal Systems (20 Hours)
Litigation Process and Procedure (16 Hours)
Litigation Process and Procedure (16 Hours)
Law Office Administration and Management (24 Hours)
Law Office Administration and Management (24 Hours)
Computer Applications and Hands-On Skills (48 Hours)
Computer Applications and Hands-On Skills (48 Hours)
Legal Reasoning and Ethics (24 Hours)
Legal Reasoning and Ethics (24 Hours)
“LPI California Certified Legal Secretary” Exam (12 Hours)
“LPI California Certified Legal Secretary” Exam (12 Hours)
Legal Secretary
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Do I need any prior legal knowledge to enroll in this course?
No, the material covered in this course is considered entry-level.
What will I receive upon graduating from this course?
If a student meets all the graduation requirements, they will receive a diploma from International College. The Legal Secretary Course equips students with the legal knowledge and procedural skills needed to prepare for the 'LPI California Certified Legal Secretary' exam and a career as a legal secretary.
What support is available if I struggle with the coursework?
Live class sessions are recorded and made available to students for review. Office hours are available for extra support as well.
Can I access recordings of live classes if I miss one?
Yes, live class sessions are recorded and made available to students for review.
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Specialized Instructors
Our courses are led by qualified professionals who ensure you learn the most current content and practical insights.
Supportive Learning Environment
Throughout your learning journey, you'll have support from the Student Services, Career Development and Education Departments to guide you every step of the way.
BPPE approved for Over 30 Years
For over 30 years, our institution has been approved by the Bureau for Private Postsecondary Education, ensuring high-quality education that meets industry demands.
BPPE approved for Over 30 Years
For over 30 years, our institution has been approved by the Bureau for Private Postsecondary Education, ensuring high-quality education that meets industry demands.
Live Online Classes
Interactive real-time classes allow students to engage with their instructors and receive personalized support.
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