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Beginning Legal Secretarial Training Online Course Commencing January 7, 2025


Beginning Legal Secretarial Training Online Course

LPI will be offering its Beginning Legal Secretarial Training Course online. This course will be an eight week, work-at-your-own-pace online session running January 7 – March 4, 2025.

During the course, the following topics will be covered:

  • Introduction to the Law Office
  • Duties of the Legal Secretary
  • Effective Telephone Skills
  • Effective Oral Communication Skills
  • Effective Written Communication Skills
  • Calendaring and Timetables
  • Basic Grammar Skills
  • Transcription and Proofreading Techniques
  • Court Structure
  • Citations
  • Service of Legal Documents
  • Preparing a Proper Caption
  • Preparation of Documents Filed with the Court
  • Basics of Civil Litigation
  • Demand for Production of Documents
  • Request for Admissions
  • Depositions/Deposition Subpoenas
  • Demand for Physical Examinations
  • Discovery Timelines. Service and Verifications

Classes will take place online utilizing video lectures, discussion boards, email, whiteboard sessions, chat rooms, and quizzes. Login information will be provided upon enrollment in the course.

The cost of the training course, which includes the Legal Secretary’s Reference Guide, is $200 for LPI members/$300 for non-LPI members. Each individual must register separately. Upon completion of the course, students will receive a certificate from LPI.

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Note: This course does not qualify for the class pass.

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