Course Syllabus
SECTION I
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Chapter 1 – The Profession
Chapter 2 – The Law Office
Chapter 3 – The Law
Chapter 4 – The Court System
Chapter 5 – Civil Litigation
Chapter 6 – Family Law – Marriage & Divorce
Chapter 7 – Business Law
Chapter 8 – Contracts
Chapter 9 – Real Estate Law
Chapter 10 – Bankruptcy Law
Chapter 11 – Criminal Law
SECTION II
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Typing Refresher
Grammar Review
Latin terms (dictionary of common terms)
Keys to the 5 hours of Dictation
FINAL EXAMINATION, CERTIFICATE and EMPLOYER REFERENCES
Other recommended learning material:
- Black’s Law Dictionary by Bryan A. Garner (Amazon and Barnes & Noble for about $55.00)
- Merriam Webster’s Collegiate Dictionary (latest edition) or comparable
- The Bluebook of Citations – check at www:legalbluebook.com (about $16.00)
- A Handbook of Basic Law Terms by Bryan A. Garner (see above, $12.95)
We encourage you to compare this syllabus with any course.