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LGL 2008 - Litigation

Credits: 3

This course provides the student with a basic understanding of the civil litigation process in Connecticut, with particular attention to the role of the litigation paralegal. Emphasis is placed on the development of practical paralegal skills, including drafting of litigation documents and administrative skills related to civil litigation. Topics include pleadings, motions, the discovery process, organization of evidence, trial procedures, and alternative dispute resolution. Ethical considerations relevant to the practice of civil litigation will also be examined.

Prerequisite: Eligibility for ENG 1010  and one of the following: POLS 1020 , LGL 1001  or permission of the instructor
Previous LGL* 208