HPLG 211 - Introduction to Paralegalism and Ethics

(3 S.H.)

This course will introduce paralegal majors to paralegal work and to legal ethics related to that practice. The course will examine the paralegal profession, the best practices of paralegalism, office management, the role of the paralegal in legal practice, and the nature nature and responsibilities of legal ethics for the paralegal. The course will provide substantial introduction to relevant technologies, software, and databases used in the paralegal profession. Grade only. Offered Fall semester. Note: (Suggested enrollment during spring semester of sophomore year.)

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