Public Safety & Law
Law Clerk
Diploma52 WeeksIn-class
Credential
Diploma
Duration
52 Weeks
Delivery
In-class
Field
Public Safety
Program overview
As a Law Clerk, you play a crucial role in a law office, responsible for office procedures with an emphasis on case and file management, time and financial management, client communications, and record keeping in compliance with professional standards. In a litigation office, duties include filing documents with the courts, interviewing clients and witnesses, researching and drafting court documents, and accompanying lawyers to meetings and court appearances. The program includes a three-week practicum.
What you'll learn
12 core subjects and skill areas covered across the program.
1Introduction to Computers
2MS Office Word and Excel
3Canada's Legal and Constitutional Framework
4Legal Office Procedures
5Legal Research & Memorandum Writing
6Legal Accounting
7Criminal Law
8Tort & Contract Law
9Civil Litigation
10Family Law
11Real Estate Law
12Wills and Estates
Career opportunities
Roles graduates are prepared to pursue.
Legal AssistantCommercial Law ClerkCorporate Law ClerkLitigation Law ClerkFamily Law ClerkCriminal Law ClerkWills & Estates Law Clerk
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