Computers and the Law

Catalog description

This course will provide students with an overview of computer technology applicable to law office management, document production, scheduling (including docket control), research, litigation support, and communication with other systems. This course will include hands-on computer assignments. It is designed to train paralegals with the theoretical and practical skills to enable them to work in legal environments that utilize computers. Prerequisites : Junior standing, LEGL 2400 or POLT 2400, or permission of the department chair.