LGL 170 - Integrated Procedural Experience

Credits: 6 Total Hours: 266

In this capstone course students apply, synthesize, utilize, and combine all program content through integrative activities relating to specific and general legal knowledge and legal office procedures, including integration seminars and legal workplace practice experiences. Students develop personal workplace goals and apply administrative skills to support effective law firm operation ensuring compliance with the BC Law Society’s Code of Professional Conduct. Students learn approved legal records management procedures by creating and maintaining client, time and file records/systems that meet BC’s Law Society legal professional requirements. Students are introduced to the concept of a paperless office and the requirements necessary to ensure compliance with Law Society Rules. Four (4) weeks will be spent in class, and three (3) weeks will be spent in a workplace environment.

Prerequisites
All of:

C in ABT 162
C in ACCT 161
C in BUS 130
C in BUS 145
C in BUS 285
C in LGL 151
C in LGL 152
C in LGL 153
C in LGL 154
C in LGL 155
C in LGL 156

Or all of:

Permission of the Chair