LEGL 1601 - Legal Office Procedures I

Institution:

Alexandria Technical & Community College

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Description:

This course covers general legal office procedures, the roles of legal office staff, legal office ethics, and an introduction to legal instrument preparation. Specific content includes: defining roles of attorney and legal office support staff, law office structure, routine office tasks, client/office professional relationships, the responsibilities of a notary public, office organization and file management. Heavy emphasis is placed on confidentiality and ethical considerations of a legal environment. This course is a prerequisite to all other legal office support courses except LEGL2602 and LEGL2603.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.alextech.edu

Phone Number:

(320) 762-0221

Regional Accreditation:

North Central Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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