LEGL 1340 Family Law

3 Credit Hour(s)

This course is required for all students in the Paralegal Studies program. Students are introduced to the substantive and procedural laws in family law with emphasis on paralegal tasks. Laws, procedures, and documents involved in marriage, annulment, divorce, paternity proceedings, adoption, and child custody/child support are included. Students learn how to interview clients with family law problems and to prepare family law documents.

Prerequisite(s): LEGL 1300 with a “C” or better