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Paralegal Intro/Legal Ethics

Class Number: PARALEGL 10110101-1 - Paralegal Intro/Legal Ethics
Offering Status: Open
Academic Level: Post_Secondary
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Course Description

10-110-101 PARALEGAL INTRO/LEGAL ETHICS ...introduction to and exploration of the paralegal profession and paralegal roles; legal ethics, state and federal court systems; civil and criminal procedure; overview of substantive areas of law; locating and interpreting statutes and cases; drafting legal correspondence.

Course Typically Offered

  • Fall
  • Spring

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What will I learn?

  1. Explore the paralegal profession.
  2. Apply ethical rules in making decisions.
  3. Compare the state and federal judicial systems.
  4. Compare civil and criminal procedure.
  5. Explore substantive areas of law.
  6. Explore the function of a paralegal in different substantive areas of law
  7. Locate statutes and cases.
  8. Interpret statutes and cases
  9. Draft legal correspondence

Class Details

Class Number:
PARALEGL 10110101-1 - Paralegal Intro/Legal Ethics
Location:
1301
Date:
-
Delivery:
Blended
Term:
2025 Fall Session 1

Class Notes

This class is taught through a combination of in-person and online instruction. Students will attend live portions of the class at the dates, times, and location specified. The remaining instruction will be accessed anywhere using internet. For more information regarding this delivery and how to access your class, see www.nwtc.edu/blendedfaq.

Meetings Times

Dates Day(s) / Time Location
8/18/2025 - 10/13/2025 Monday
11:30 AM - 2:20 PM
Green Bay Campus Room BT232
8/18/2025 - 10/13/2025 Online
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM

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