A general overview of Legal Secretary Studies for entry level positions. The course covers the daily routine of typing legal documents, making telephone calls, handling client files and file maintenance, maintaining a client index file with index card software download, court procedures, legal ethics and office protocol. The course also has typing tutor software, eBook downloads, legal forms, basic word processing software download, online resume workshop and online job bank referral.
The course includes legal forms and legal forms weblinks examples for actual practice in typing legal documents that get filed with the courts.
Psychology ebooks are reviewed by students for gaining incentive in ways of communicating with clients who generally have legal problems when they interview at a law office.
Students completing this course will be prepared to compile a resume and apply to law firms for entry level legal secretary positions. This legal secretary course actually exceeds the expectations for an entry level legal secretary, and the skills gained will qualify a competent legal secretary to work in any law firm or law office.
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1.0 CEUs
Course Description
This course is an entry level training class for Legal Secretaries who want to work in the legal field for attorneys, law firms or the courts. The course covers the daily routine of typing legal documents, making telephone calls, handling client files and file maintenance, maintaining a client index file with index card software download, court procedures, legal ethics and office protocol. The course also has typing tutor software, eBook downloads, legal forms, basic word processing software download, online resume workshop and online job bank referral. Students completing this course will be prepared to compile a resume and apply to law firms for entry level legal secretary positions. This legal secretary course actually exceeds the expectations for an entry level legal secretary, and the skills gained will qualify a competent legal secretary to work in any law firm or law office.
Legal Secretary is a general overview of Legal Secretary Studies for entry level positions. The course covers the daily routine of typing legal documents, making telephone calls, handling client files and file maintenance, maintaining a client index file with index card software download, court procedures, legal ethics and office protocol. The course also has typing tutor software, eBook downloads, legal forms, basic word processing software download, online resume workshop and online job bank referral.
The course includes legal forms and legal forms weblinks examples for actual practice in typing legal documents that get filed with the courts.
Psychology ebooks are reviewed by students for gaining incentive in ways of communicating with clients who generally have legal problems when they interview at a law office.
Students completing this course will be prepared to compile a resume and apply to law firms for entry level legal secretary positions. This legal secretary course actually exceeds the expectations for an entry level legal secretary, and the skills gained will qualify a competent legal secretary to work in any law firm or law office.
Instructor Enrica Wilder created the legal secretary's legal forms manual that is still used now in major law firms in her state. Her duties were the usual secretarial duties, such as answering phones, opening and maintaining client files, scheduling appointments and depositions and composing correspondence. She has worked as a legal secretary in the Philadelphia Court System and the Supreme Court.
This course offers 1.0 CEUs upon successful completion. You may take this
online course with or without CEU documentation. An online and hard-copy Certificate of Course Completion displaying your coursework and
CEUs earned is included with the CEU Option. We also offer an expedited Transcript Service for sending your accomplishments to a third party.
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Optional Certificates Awarded
Certificate of Outstanding Achievement
Certificate of Academic Excellence
Students who demonstrate excellence in studies will receive either a Certificate of Outstanding Achievement or for high grade scores, a Certificate of Academic Excellence.
Certificates awarded by the instructor will vary and are based upon student merit.
Any awards you earn are considered unofficial (or temporary) unless you decide to make the award official.
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Official awards include a serial number that verifies the authenticity of the award you earned for a lifetime (great for employers
to verify your achievement).