LGL 110 - Introduction to Law and the Paralegal

(3 CR)

LGL 110 should be taken in the first semester before all other LGL courses.

Course Type: Not Intended for Transfer

Description: Introduces various areas of law in which a paralegal may be employed. Includes study of the court system (Virginia and federal); a brief overview of criminal law, torts, family law, evidence, the U.C.C., contracts, and ethics; the role of the paralegal; and other areas of interest. Lecture 3 hours per week.