Legal Research
A required course in the Paralegal Certificate Program.
Examine the legal research process. Sources of legal authority, use of mandatory and persuasive authority, use of primary and secondary authority, use of print and electronic research tools, and the reliability of legal authority will be explored.
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SPRING 2025
Class Schedule
| Event | Date | Day | Start Time | End Time | Location | Room |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Event Start | Date 3/31/2025 | Day MON | Start Time | End Time | Location Online (Access Begins) | Room --- |
| Event Synchronous Meeting | Date 4/2/2025 | Day WED | Start Time 06:30 PM | End Time 08:30 PM | Location Zoom | Room |
| Event Synchronous Meeting | Date 4/9/2025 | Day WED | Start Time 06:30 PM | End Time 08:30 PM | Location Zoom | Room |
| Event Synchronous Meeting | Date 4/16/2025 | Day WED | Start Time 06:30 PM | End Time 08:30 PM | Location Zoom | Room |
| Event Synchronous Meeting | Date 4/23/2025 | Day WED | Start Time 06:30 PM | End Time 08:30 PM | Location Zoom | Room |
| Event Synchronous Meeting | Date 4/30/2025 | Day WED | Start Time 06:30 PM | End Time 08:30 PM | Location Zoom | Room |
| Event Synchronous Meeting | Date 5/7/2025 | Day WED | Start Time 06:30 PM | End Time 08:30 PM | Location Zoom | Room |
| Event Synchronous Meeting | Date 5/14/2025 | Day WED | Start Time 06:30 PM | End Time 08:30 PM | Location Zoom | Room |
| Event Synchronous Meeting | Date 5/21/2025 | Day WED | Start Time 06:30 PM | End Time 08:30 PM | Location Zoom | Room |
| Event Synchronous Meeting | Date 5/28/2025 | Day WED | Start Time 06:30 PM | End Time 08:30 PM | Location Zoom | Room |
| Event Synchronous Meeting | Date 6/4/2025 | Day WED | Start Time 06:30 PM | End Time 08:30 PM | Location Zoom | Room |
| Event End | Date 6/8/2025 | Day SUN | Start Time | End Time | Location Online (Access Ends) | Room --- |
Textbook Information for SOC SCI X473.2.
Required Textbook(s):
Meet Your Instructor(s)
Special Notes
Synchronous sessions in the Paralegal programs are a vital part of the learning experience and are required to meet ABA standards. Students must attend at least three (3) synchronous sessions during the course to meet program requirements. All sessions are recorded and available for viewing, allowing learners to engage with the content at their convenience.
SUMMER 2025
Class Schedule
| Event | Date | Day | Start Time | End Time | Location | Room |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Event Start | Date 6/23/2025 | Day MON | Start Time | End Time | Location Online (Access Begins) | Room --- |
| Event Synchronous Meeting | Date 6/24/2025 | Day TUE | Start Time 07:00 PM | End Time 09:00 PM | Location Zoom | Room |
| Event Synchronous Meeting | Date 7/1/2025 | Day TUE | Start Time 07:00 PM | End Time 09:00 PM | Location Zoom | Room |
| Event Synchronous Meeting | Date 7/8/2025 | Day TUE | Start Time 07:00 PM | End Time 09:00 PM | Location Zoom | Room |
| Event Synchronous Meeting | Date 7/15/2025 | Day TUE | Start Time 07:00 PM | End Time 09:00 PM | Location Zoom | Room |
| Event Synchronous Meeting | Date 7/22/2025 | Day TUE | Start Time 07:00 PM | End Time 09:00 PM | Location Zoom | Room |
| Event Synchronous Meeting | Date 7/29/2025 | Day TUE | Start Time 07:00 PM | End Time 09:00 PM | Location Zoom | Room |
| Event Synchronous Meeting | Date 8/5/2025 | Day TUE | Start Time 07:00 PM | End Time 09:00 PM | Location Zoom | Room |
| Event Synchronous Meeting | Date 8/12/2025 | Day TUE | Start Time 07:00 PM | End Time 09:00 PM | Location Zoom | Room |
| Event Synchronous Meeting | Date 8/19/2025 | Day TUE | Start Time 07:00 PM | End Time 09:00 PM | Location Zoom | Room |
| Event Synchronous Meeting | Date 8/26/2025 | Day TUE | Start Time 07:00 PM | End Time 09:00 PM | Location Zoom | Room |
| Event End | Date 8/31/2025 | Day SUN | Start Time | End Time | Location Online (Access Ends) | Room --- |
Textbook Information for SOC SCI X473.2.
Required Textbook(s):
Meet Your Instructor(s)
Special Notes
Synchronous sessions in the Paralegal programs are a vital part of the learning experience and are required to meet ABA standards. Students must attend at least three (3) synchronous sessions during the course to meet program requirements. All sessions are recorded and available for viewing, allowing learners to engage with the content at their convenience.
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