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Microcredential in

Legal Technology & e-Discovery

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1 Semester
Estimated Time To Complete
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What you'll learn

With both state and federal courts now require e-filing and electronic discovery, those with the requisite skills are in demand! In this microcourse, you will gain knowledge and experience in the electronic presentation of legal materials, understand proper documentation and security measures regarding confidentiality and practice common responsibilities like billing and case management. You will become familiar with common eDiscovery software platforms including Clio, Concordance and Trial Director. Importantly, successful completion of this microcourse prepares you for continued study and to earn the E-Discovery Technology certification through the National Society for Legal Technology. This microcourse is a great fit for paralegals or legal assistants seeking to add specialized skills. It can also provide a career pathway for administrative staff familiar with the legal/court process to enter the field. Successful completion of this microcredential prepares you for continued study, internships and to immediately begin applying for jobs at law firms or legal offices.

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Credits earned in the completion of this microcredential can be applied toward completion of a related certificate or degree program. It is a building block that gives you a jump start to education and career success.

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