LEGL 276 - Electronic Litigation

Institution:

Canada College

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Units (Grade Option) 2; Class Hours: Minimum of 32 lecture/16 by arrangement lab hours/semester; Recommended: Eligibility for READ 420 and ENGL 100; Prerequisite(s): None. Description: This survey course provides an overview of the ways in which law firms and libraries increasingly use the This course teaches prospective paralegals how to use PC/Windows based computers, peripherals, software and the Internet in a law office environment. Since all federal courts and many state courts now handle litigation electronically (online and with computers), the course covers the functions of PC computers and the use of main or core PC software and programs that law firms use in daily operations and in litigation. Also, learn about the power of the Internet, (troubleshooting, backup programs, online filing, research, etc.), and using the Internet in litigation (investigation, evidence gathering, accessing the courts, etc.). Transfer: CSU.

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3.00

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Lecture

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Institution Website:

canadacollege.edu

Phone Number:

(650) 306-3100

Regional Accreditation:

Western Association of Schools and Colleges

Calendar System:

Semester

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