LEG 129 - Role of the Paralegal

Institution:

Mercer County Community College

Subject:

Description:

Study of the relationship among paralegals, attorneys, and clients particularly as it relates to law office economics, legal ethics, and confidentiality. Stages in a civil lawsuit and a criminal prosecution are examined; legal interviewing, investigation, and an orientation to legal research are stressed. 3 lecture hours

Credits:

3.00

Credit Hours:

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.mccc.edu

Phone Number:

(609) 586-4800

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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