Paralegal Certificate Course©
Live Lecture Schedule Fall 2012
Tuition: $1189*
Instructor: Laura Nuncio
DATE |
ROOM (TAMIU) |
TIME |
SEGMENT FOCUS |
September 8, 2012 |
PH 106 | 9:00AM- 5:00PM |
"Legal Terminology, Documents, Ethics, and the Litigation Process" |
September 9, 2012 |
9:00AM- 5:00PM |
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September 15, 2012 |
9:00AM- 5:00PM |
"Introduction to the Evidentiary Predicate" |
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September 16, 2012 |
9:00AM- 5:00PM |
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September 22, 2012 |
9:00AM- 5:00PM |
"Identifying Relevant Authority" |
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September 23, 2012 |
9:00AM- 5:00PM |
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September 29, 2012 |
9:00AM- 5:00PM |
"Introduction to Legal Research" |
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September 30, 2012 |
9:00AM- 5:00PM |
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| October 13, 2012 | 9:00AM- 5:00PM |
"Legal Research Practice" |
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October 14, 2012 |
9:00AM- 5:00PM |
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October 20, 2012 |
9:00AM- 5:00PM |
"Legal Writing and Appellate Procedure" |
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October 21, 2012 |
9:00AM- 5:00PM |
* Live Refund Policy: We understand that your schedule may change at the last minute and prevent you from attending this course. If you must cancel your registration, please call us at least one week in advance of the program and we will issue you a refund. No refunds will be given after the first class meeting.
To register please contact: The Center for Legal Studies or call 1-800-522-7737.
Required textbooks for the live course are:
- Introduction to Paralegalism, 7th Edition by William Statsky, $129, ISBN: 1-4354-0006-2
- Paralegal Career for Dummies, by Scott and Lisa Hatch, $17.50, ISBN: 0-471-79956-4
- Paralegal Certificate Course Workbook, by Margaret J. Kirk, $49, ISBN: 978-0-165-333-56-4
- Uniform System of Citation, most recent edition, $35, ISBN: 9780615361161
- Sample Pages: Illustrations of Organization and Research Techniques in West Group Publications, most recent edition, $20, ISBN: 0-314-26040-4
- Federal Civil Rules Booklet, most recent edition, $20, ISBN: 0-977-3729-1X
- WESTLAW online legal research access
*As always shipping is 10% of the book total ($15 minimum, $40 max) for ground shipping and Westlaw will still be required.
*The total for all required texts, shipping and Westlaw is now only $372.55.
Westlaw subscription for $75 that students may order through The Center for Legal Studies by calling 1-800-522-7737.
Highly Recommended Books
- Oran's Dictionary of the Law, 4th edition ISBN# 978-4180-8091-4
- The Bluebook: A Uniform System of Citation
Funding for Courses:
Sallie Mae Career Training LoanSM
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No refunds to Sallie Mae Loans after the start of class.
If you need assistance regarding this option please feel free to contact our office at 956-326-2737 or email ContinuingEducation@tamiu.edu.
***All classes are subject to cancellation if there is insufficient number of attendees. ***
For additional information contact:
BINATIONAL CENTER
Continuing Education
5201 University Boulevard, Pellegrino Hall 301A
Laredo, TX 78041
Tel. 956.326.3068 — Fax 956.326.2838
Email: continuingeducation@tamiu.edu
Office Hours: Mon - Fri, 8 am - 5 pm