Spring Semester 2021 Catalog

PARA 1115 FAMILY LAW

Credits

3

Introduces the student to the issues which may arise in family law cases and to the role of the paralegal in assisting the attorney in the development and presentation of such cases. Topics include: issues associated with client and witness interviews, marriage validity and dissolution, litigation support in family law matters, issues concerning children, special matters in family law, and attorney and paralegal ethical obligations.

Lecture Hours

45

Lab Hours

0

Prerequisite

Program admission

Corequisite

PARA 1100