The theory and application of procedure in civil litigation with emphasis on New York State courts. The role of the paralegal in drafting documents for litigation and techniques in discovery. The use of the computer in automated litigation support. File maintenance and how to prepare a case for trial.
The theory and application of procedure in civil litigation with emphasis on New York State courts. The role of the paralegal in drafting documents for litigation and techniques in discovery. The use of the computer in automated litigation support. File maintenance and how to prepare a case for trial.
The course is available to students in the last semester of their baccalaureate coursework. It requires students to utilize all of the substantive legal knowledge and practical legal research skills they have acquired to produce a significant, scholarly paper on a legal topic. Students will receive an intense review of legal research techniques and legal ethics which are helpful to them before entry into the legal job market. In addition, lectures, discussions and guest speakers will concentrate on a different substantive area of law each semester.
The course is available to students in the last semester of their baccalaureate coursework. It requires students to utilize all of the substantive legal knowledge and practical legal research skills they have acquired to produce a significant, scholarly paper on a legal topic. Students will receive an intense review of legal research techniques and legal ethics which are helpful to them before entry into the legal job market. In addition, lectures, discussions and guest speakers will concentrate on a different substantive area of law each semester.
This project archive compiles the experiences of the Living Lab General Education Seminar Fellows over the 5 year period of the grant. It includes the reflections of participants and compilations of course portfolios with links to OpenLab course sites.
This project archive compiles the experiences of the Living Lab General Education Seminar Fellows over the 5 year period of the grant. It includes the reflections of participants and compilations of course portfolios with links to OpenLab course sites.
This is a collaborative space for use by the Fourth Year Faculty Fellow participants in the General Education Seminar, part of City Tech’s Title V grant-funded initiative A Living Laboratory.
This seminar will concentrate particularly on the fourth year of the student experience at our college, a critical year for our students as their participation in capstone courses, internships and global learning prepares them to engage in the work force at a greater capacity and prepare for graduate education.
This is a collaborative space for use by the Fourth Year Faculty Fellow participants in the General Education Seminar, part of City Tech’s Title V grant-funded initiative A Living Laboratory.
This seminar will concentrate particularly on the fourth year of the student experience at our college, a critical year for our students as their participation in capstone courses, internships and global learning prepares them to engage in the work force at a greater capacity and prepare for graduate education.
It is the mission of the Law and Paralegal Studies (LPS) Club at New York City
College of Technology to promote the paralegal and legal profession by increasing
awareness and understanding of the legal environment. The Club welcomes all Law
and Paralegal Studies majors as well as those who are not currently enrolled in the
major. The Club provides opportunities to interact with each other and legal
professionals to enhance networking opportunities and knowledge of the legal field.
The LPS Club sponsors/participates in a variety of events related to scholastic,
personal, and professional development. Activities include graduate law school and
job fairs, panel discussions and trips to appellate and supreme courts.
It is the mission of the Law and Paralegal Studies (LPS) Club at New York City
College of Technology to promote the paralegal and legal profession by increasing
awareness and understanding of the legal environment. The Club welcomes all Law
and Paralegal Studies majors as well as those who are not currently enrolled in the
major. The Club provides opportunities to interact with each other and legal
professionals to enhance networking opportunities and knowledge of the legal field.
The LPS Club sponsors/participates in a variety of events related to scholastic,
personal, and professional development. Activities include graduate law school and
job fairs, panel discussions and trips to appellate and supreme courts.
