Legal Office Management
Associate in Science
Career/Technical (Major Code: 02461)
Provides training for individuals who desire to work in supervisory and management positions in the legal office environment. Emphasizes leadership, supervision, management, and technical skills required in a legal office setting as well as an option to focus on legal English/Spanish language skills for bilingual managers.
Program Student Learning Outcomes
- Student will evaluate documents required in the administration of a legal office and apply this information to provide an efficient and productive legal office environment.
- Student will train legal office staff and be open to the ideas and changes proposed by supervisors and staff and their integration into the legal office environment.
- Student will interact properly and ethically in a legal environment with people of diverse backgrounds and determine how to manage the various individuals in a sensitive and respectful manner.
- Student will research office efficiency by identifying, analyzing, and assessing the topic of office efficiency from a variety of sources and apply to specific office situations.
Code | Title | Units |
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Program Requirements | ||
Select 5-6 units of the following: | 5-6 | |
SPANISH COMPUTER SKILLS FOR INTERPRETATION/TRANSLATION | ||
LEGAL TERMINOLOGY---BILINGUAL (ENGLISH/SPANISH) | ||
PROJECT MANAGEMENT | ||
BUSINESS PRESENTATION SKILLS--- BILINGUAL (ENGLISH/SPANISH) | ||
BUSINESS PRESENTATION SKILLS | ||
MEDIATION, NEGOTIATION, AND CONFLICT MANAGEMENT | ||
Complete courses required for Legal Office Management - Intermediate certificate | 42-43 | |
Total Units | 47-49 |
To earn an associate degree, additional general education and graduation requirements must be completed.