• LEGL 1301: Legal Ethics & Professionalism

  3.00 Credits

  Walters State Community College

  
  
  Students study the Tennessee Rules of Professional Conduct, the unauthorized practice of law, confidentiality, and the various roles a paralegal plays in a law office.
  
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• LEGL 1302: Data Forensics for Paralegals

  3.00 Credits

  Walters State Community College

  
  
  This course introduces students to the techniques and tools of data forensics for paralegals. Students will learn about the sources of electronic data and how electronic data is transferred via networks. Students will receive instruction in using basic data forensic software.
  
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• LEGL 1303: Office for Paralegals

  3.00 Credits

  Walters State Community College

  
  
  This course introduces students to the Microsoft Office Suite of products. This course develops student skills in Word, Excel and PowerPoint from the paralegal user perspective.
  
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• LEGL 1305: Survey of American Law

  3.00 Credits

  Walters State Community College

  
  
  Legislation, administrative process, government regulation of business, antitrust, and consumer law, torts, contracts; investigations; domestic relations, wills, estates, trusts and real property.
  
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• LEGL 1306: Law Practice Management

  3.00 Credits

  Walters State Community College

  
  
  Survey of law office management techniques and practices; business aspects of law offices, including management concepts, chain of command, record keeping, billing procedures, and other technical technology aspects.
  
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• LEGL 1310: Law in Society

  3.00 Credits

  Walters State Community College

  
  
  An examination of law as a process through which social problems are addressed in the United States. Introduction to the Constitution and to its interpretation by the Supreme Court in case law. Exploration of actors affecting decisions of lawmakers, both legislative and administrative, and of law enforcement agencies.
  
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• LEGL 1315: Technology in the Law Office

  3.00 Credits

  Walters State Community College

  
  
  An introduction to computer hardware and software applications commonly used in the law office.
  
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• LEGL 1316: Intro to Legal Draftng & Sftwr

  3.00 Credits

  Walters State Community College

  
  
  Students apply basic rules of legal writing and draft various types of legal documents. Students learn computer skills relating to basic legal software, timekeeping and billing software, and legal database software.
  
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• LEGL 1320: Legal Research

  3.00 Credits

  Walters State Community College

  
  
  An introduction to principles of legal research including traditional and online resources. (F)
  
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• LEGL 1330: Legal Writing

  3.00 Credits

  Walters State Community College

  
  
  An introduction to skills necessary to create written documents used in the legal workplace.Pe/Corequisite(s): LEGL 1300 and ENGL 1010; Prerequisite(s): LEGL 1320 (S)
  
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