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Course Criteria
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3.00 Credits
3 hours credit A practical approach to legal research problems. Projects familiarize students with legal publications and how to use them in solving legal problems.
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3.00 Credits
3 hours credit Explores civil litigation and practical aspects involved in the trial of a civil lawsuit. Specific topics include civil procedure and trial preparation. Prerequisites: Introduction to Law, PRLG-0121, and Legal Research I, PRLG-0131.
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3.00 Credits
3 hours credit Real property and common types of real estate transactions will be examined. Students will study the preparation of deeds, contracts, leases, deeds of trust, and mortgages. Prerequisites: Introduction to Law, PRLG-0121 and Legal Research I, PRLG-0131 or coordinator approval.
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3.00 Credits
3 hours credit Specific topics covered include: adoption, guardianship, child custody and support, divorce, and separation. Prerequisites: Introduction to Law, PRLG-0121 and Legal Research I, PRLG-0131, and PRLG-0132, Litigation I or coordinator approval.
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3.00 Credits
3 hours credit Legal Writing has been designed to enhance legal and factual research skills and to introduce the preparation of documents commonly used in law office operations and in routine communications with clients, witnesses and other professional personnel. Emphasis will be on the preparation of a legal memorandum or brief and other legal related documents. Prerequisites: Introduction to Law, PRLG-0121 and Legal Research I, PRLG-0131, and PRLG-0132, Litigation I. 218
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3.00 Credits
3 hours credit This course will explore the field of criminal law from the viewpoint of a representative. Theories of representation for the state/prosecution as well as for the defendant will be studied. Students will have the opportunity to apply the theory through model criminal cases. Prerequisites: Introduction to Law, PRLG-0121 and Legal Research I, PRLG-0131, and PRLG-0132, Litigation I.
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3.00 Credits
3 hours credit Business entities such as corporations, partnerships, and sole proprietorships will be Corporations, partnerships, and sole proprietorships will be examined. The role of the lawyer and the legal assistant in forming these entities will be discussed along with the legal concepts applicable to each type of organization and the preparation of related documents. Prerequisites: Introduction to Law, PRLG-0121 and Legal Research I, PRLG-0131, and PRLG-0132, Litigation I.
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3.00 Credits
3 hours credit A continuation of the first level of legal research. Projects will include in-depth practical application of research methods and an introduction to computerized legal research software: Prerequisite: Legal Research I, PRLG-0131.
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3.00 Credits
3 hours credit In this continuation of Litigation I, emphasis will be on the trial and appellate stages of civil litigation. Students will study an actual case through discussion of all the steps involved before, during, and after trial. Prerequisites: Introduction to Law, PRLG-0121 and Legal Research I, PRLG-0131, and PRLG- 0132, Litigation I.
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3.00 Credits
3 hours credit Included in this study of the administration of estates are techniques for fact gathering, use of trusts, will drafting, and probate procedures. This course is also appropriate for individuals with a general interest in wills and trusts. Prerequisites: Prerequisites: Introduction to Law, PRLG- 0121 and Legal Research I, PRLG-0131, and PRLG-0132, Litigation I.
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