LAW 390 - Paralegal Field Experience

Institution:

Champlain College

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Description:

Credits: 4 Prerequisite(s): Paralegal majors only. Must complete 90 credits before taking this course. Currently offered: Spring 2008: Day/Evening (1) Description: Students are placed in a law firm, agency or corporate legal department as a legal worker for 165 hours. Students will meet with the instructor each week to give progress reports on their work; discuss their role in the firm, their challenges, and the problems of being a "non-lawyer" in the legal profession; and work on various skills neded by legal advocates. Written reports are submitted to the instructor at regular intervals. This course is to be taken during the final semester and only by students enrolled in the Paralegal/Legal Assistant program.

Credits:

4.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.champlain.edu

Phone Number:

(802) 860-2700

Regional Accreditation:

New England Association of Schools and Colleges

Calendar System:

Semester

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