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Course Criteria
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5.00 Credits
Covers the law of negligence and intentional torts, including product liability, defamation, toxic torts, privacy and defenses to tort actions. Also includes legal analysis of tort problem and cases.
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5.00 Credits
Addresses the differences between personal and real property including the many ways in which ownership can be held. Also addressed are landlord/tenant rights; bailments; adverse possession; easements; covenants, conditions and restrictions (CC&Rs); and the different forms and types of deeds. Also looks at the philosophical issues inherent in property rights, including ownership of the Earth and the "right" to views, waterfront and resources (oil, gas, gems) that may go with the land.
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5.00 Credits
Covers the substantive and procedural law that governs investigation and prosecution of crime; theory and purpose behind criminal law and punishment; and particular rules and procedures for prosecution of criminal cases in the state of Washington.
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5.00 Credits
Discusses basic and mid-level techniques and concepts, with a law office context, in five core programs: Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Access and Outlook. Introduction to docketing systems, legal imaging techniques and electronic filing.
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5.00 Credits
Continuation of techniques and concepts, with a law office context, in Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Outlook as well as techniques and concepts in Microsoft Access and Summation. Preparation for trial in an electronic setting.
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1.00 Credits
Taken at least one quarter before the student does an internship (co-op), this one-day seminar teaches the student how to prepare a resume and cover letter, locate an internship, interview techniques and internship options in the public and private sectors.
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1.00 Credits
Students work as a paralegal intern in a law office or law department performing paralegal duties under the supervision of a lawyer or paralegal. One credit is awarded for every 30 hours of work experience. Experience is further monitored with on-site visits by classroom instructor and regular meetings in concurrent LEGAL 141 class.
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1.00 Credits
Weekly classroom seminars designed to enhance the practical experiences of the paralegal internship. Feedback and discussion on pertinent work issues include ethics, office politics, delegation, asking for help, networking and identifying future career goals.
Prerequisite:
LEGAL 139, L101, and concurrent enrollment in LEGAL 140.
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5.00 Credits
From a global perspective, this course will look at contemporary and historical Constitutional issues with respect to race, gender, religion, sexual orientation and human rights. The topics will focus on the impact of substantive and procedural laws with respect to 1) Local, regional, global and socioeconomic integration and interdependence as dictated by Constitutional interpretation, 2) Societal/cultural group contributions to legal theory or systems, 3) Institutional oppression and dominant group privilege as dictated by Constitutional interpretation, 4) Prejudice, stereotyping and discrimination and its impact on Constitutional interpretation, 5) The social construction of law, 6) Skills for confronting biased treatment and advocating for justice, 7) Dynamics of intercultural or intersocietal conflict and conflict resolution.
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5.00 Credits
From a global perspective, this course will look at contemporary and historical sports law issues with respect to race, gender, religion, disability and civil rights. The topics will focus on the impact of substantive and procedural laws with respect to: 1) Local, regional, global and socioeconomic integration and interdependence as dictated by sports law, 2) Societal/cultural group contributions to legal theory or systems as they impact professional, collegiate and amateur sports, 3) Institutional oppression and dominant group privilege as dictated by sports law and policy, 4) Prejudice, stereotyping and discrimination and its influence and impact on sports law, 5) The social construction of law and its intersection with sports, 6) Skills for confronting biased treatment and advocating for justice through professional and amateur sports, 7) Dynamics of intercultural or intersocietal conflict and conflict resolution in the dynamics of sports and sports law.
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