Legal Administrative Assistant

Legal Administrative Specialist - 1050 hours:

The Legal Administrative Specialist program is designed to prepare students for employment as:
  • General office clerk
  • Clerical support staff
  • Administrative support staff
  • Legal secretary
Legal Administrative Specialist programs also provide supplemental training for persons previously or currently employed in any of these occupations.

The Legal Administrative Specialist program offers a broad foundation of knowledge and skills expanding the traditional role of the Legal Administrative Specialist. The content includes various software including Microsoft Office which prepares students for MOS certification exams; WordPerfect; the use of technology to develop communications skills; higher-level thinking and decision-making skills; legal terminology; the performance of office procedures specific to the legal environment; transcription of legal documents from machine dictation; the production of quality work in an efficient manner using advanced features of business software applications, the Internet and e-mail, research of job opportunities; and the production of high-quality employment portfolios and job- seeking documents.

The Legal Administrative Specialist program includes legal aspects of business legal papers and correspondence including pleadings, contracts, wills as well as a variety of other forms.

Contact us today to start training as a Legal Administrative Specialist today!