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Law Clerk (incl Placement)

Law clerks are trained to provide many important and highly specialized administrative duties related to the legal field. As a result, this profession has become an increasingly valuable resource to law firms and businesses alike.

Graduates of this 53-Week Law Clerk program (includes a 190 hour placement) will work in a very fast-paced environment in law firms, corporate legal departments, financial institutions, insurance companies, title searching companies, Federal, Provincial and Municipal Government offices, court offices, registry offices, government boards and tribunals, and legal services provider agencies among a host of other institutions. Depending on the area of employment, law clerks have a wide range of responsibilities, including preparing trial documentation, interviewing witnesses, arranging trial dates and adjournments, preparing corporate/commercial documentation, completing family law financial statements, assisting in the administration of estates, completing legal research, searching titles and processing real estate transactions.

 

LAW CLERK COURSES:

Academic & Professional Success Strategies   Wills, Trusts & Estates  
Intro to Computers and Google Apps   Administrative Law & Tribunal Practices  
Microsoft Access   Immigration Law  
Placement   Accounting I : Basic Bookkeeping  
Microsoft Word    Criminal Law  
Microsoft Excel    Family Law  
Sage 50   Provincial Offences  
Microsoft PowerPoint    Ethics, Professional Conduct & Evidence Procedures  
QuickBooks   Real Estate Law  
Intro to Law   Legal Research & Legal Writing  
Corporate and Business Law   Customer Service & Interpersonal Workplace Skills  
Civil Procedures – Including Small Claims Court   Career Launching & Portfolio Planning  
Contracts & Tort Law   Legal Transcription  
Business & Social Media Communications   Debtor-Creditor Law
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* All student funding, whether made available privately or through various government branches, is only approved to those who qualify, by the original source of funding. There are many criteria that each candidate must meet to be approved. Schools can only inform you of what may be available.