Civil Litigation I

Receive a thorough overview of the civil litigation process. The first of a two course series, instruction will cover the procedures for preparing a case for trial, from prelawsuit investigation through trial. The focus is on procedures within state courts with some discussion of federal court procedure also. The course describes the paralegal's function during the litigation process and ways in which paralegals can expand their level of responsibility.

Note: Please note, students must successfully complete Civil Litigation 1 before enrolling in Civil Litigation 2. These courses cannot be taken concurrently. Students must also complete both courses with the same instructor.
 

Course Number: LAW-40018
Credit: 3.00 unit(s)
Related Certificate Programs: Paralegal Studies (ABA Approved)

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10/1/2024 - 12/11/2024

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• SECTION ID:

  185018

• CLASS TYPE:

  Synchronous web-based class meetings that are scheduled to meet online at published times (time/date).

• INSTRUCTOR:

  Townsend, Jamie

  Ms. Jamie Townsend is a graduate of the University of Chicago Law School. While in law school, she served as an editor on the law review and was an Olin Student Fellow in law and economics.  After graduating she worked at a boutique intellectual property law firm in Los Angeles before teaching law school for several years, including teaching on the topic of business organizations at Western State College of Law. She has written extensively in the areas of intellectual property and the changing application of law to modern media. Ms. Townsend currently practices in the field of transactional corporate law specializing in small to medium businesses, intellectual property, general business litigation and employment law.   She is passionate about the First Amendment ...Read More

• TEXTBOOKS:

  No information available at this time.

• POLICIES:

  No refunds after: 10/7/2024.
  1st no meeting date: 11/27/2024.
  

• NOTE:

  Textbooks: Please purchase the most current edition. -Litigation by The Numbers -California Civil Litigation and Discovery Purchase directly from the publisher's student discount page: https://www.litigationbythenumbers.com/textbook-purchases Synchronous web-based class required meetings that are scheduled to meet online at published dates and times (PST).

DATE	DAY	START	END	LOCATION
10/2/2024	Wed	6:00 p.m.	9:00 p.m.
10/9/2024	Wed	6:00 p.m.	9:00 p.m.
10/16/2024	Wed	6:00 p.m.	9:00 p.m.
10/23/2024	Wed	6:00 p.m.	9:00 p.m.
10/30/2024	Wed	6:00 p.m.	9:00 p.m.
11/6/2024	Wed	6:00 p.m.	9:00 p.m.
11/13/2024	Wed	6:00 p.m.	9:00 p.m.
11/20/2024	Wed	6:00 p.m.	9:00 p.m.
12/4/2024	Wed	6:00 p.m.	9:00 p.m.
12/11/2024	Wed	6:00 p.m.	9:00 p.m.