LEI 127 - File Management

Institution:

Widener University-Delaware Campus

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Description:

Students will be given a disorganized case file, including correspondence, pleadings, discovery (i.e., interrogatories, requests for production, deposition notices, etc.), deposition transcripts, attorney notes, research, and other documents typical to a real-life case file. Class discussion will deal with how to (1) properly organize a case file, (2) digest depositions, (3) prepare pleading and discovery binders, and (4) prepare a tickler and calendar system. Each student will turn in a completely organized case file at the end of the semester. Students also prepare a closing binder in connection with a real estate transaction. This course is intended to give students practical experience in file management. This course has no exams. Prerequisite: LEI 101.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.widener.edu

Phone Number:

(302) 477-2100

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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