Law Clerk


Law clerks are trained to provide many important and highly specialized administrative duties related to the legal field. As a result, this profession has become an increasingly valuable resource to law firms and businesses alike.

Graduates of this 52-Week Law Clerk program (includes an 80 hour placement) will work in a very fast-paced environment in law firms, corporate legal departments, financial institutions, insurance companies, title searching companies, Federal, Provincial and Municipal Government offices, court offices, registry offices, government boards and tribunals, and legal services provider agencies among a host of other institutions.

Depending on the area of employment, law clerks have a wide range of responsibilities, including preparing trial documentation, interviewing witnesses, arranging trial dates and adjournments, preparing corporate/commercial documentation, completing family law financial statements, assisting in the administration of estates, completing legal research, searching titles and processing real estate transactions.

Law Clerk Courses

Academic & professional success strategies
Wills, trusts & estates
Intro to computers and Google Apps
Administrative law & tribunal practices
Microsoft Access
Immigration law
Placement
Accounting I: Basic bookkeeping
Microsoft Word
Criminal law
Microsoft Excel
Family law
Sage 50
Provincial offences
Microsoft PowerPoint
Ethics, professional conduct & evidence procedures
QuickBooks
Real estate law
Intro to law
Legal research & legal writing
Corporate and business law
Customer service & interpersonal workplace skills
Civil procedures – including small claims court
Career launching & portfolio planning
Contracts & tort law
Legal transcription
Business & social media communications
Debtor-creditor law

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