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| Paralegal (LSUC Accredited) | | |
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School | Herzing College - Toronto | | |
Location | Toronto, ON, Canada | | |
School Type | Career College | | |
School Size | Full-time Undergraduate: 200 Full-time Graduate: 150 | | |
Degree | Diploma | | |
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Length | 12 Month(s) | | |
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Prerequisites Notes | High School Graduate or higher or Mature Student status (19 years of age) | | |
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Description | Paralegals are non-lawyers providing legal services in specified areas of practice to the public for a fee. The type of work that a licensed paralegal can perform is limited by the Law Society and this program is restricted to those areas of law.
This program, accredited by the Law Society of Ontario, prepares graduates to apply to the Law Society of Ontario to become licensed paralegals. Areas of study include Understanding Statutes and By-Laws, Torts and Contracts, Evidence and the Litigation Process, Alternative Dispute Resolution, Small Claims Court, Tribunal Practice, Provincial Offences/Motor Vehicle Offences, Criminal Summary Conviction Procedures and Ethics. Notes: Program length: 12 months (20 hours/week) includes 4 week internship. This program is also available in the evening, beginning July 2019. Ask about the $2,000 scholarship available for this program. | | |
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