Course Catalog Information (24-25)
PARA 97A
Civil Litigation Procedures
Course Description
The course focuses on substantive and procedural rules and forms for handling federal and California state civil cases through the pleading and motion phases of litigation.
Student Learning Outcomes
- Demonstrate knowledge of both pre-commencement and initiation of litigation procedures and rules.
- Demonstrate knowledge and location of the appropriate rules and procedures governing litigation pleadings and motions.
- Outline and demonstrate the various roles a paralegal can take in civil litigation.
Course Details
- Units
- 4 Units
- Hours
- Weekly Lecture Hours: 4
- Weekly Lab Hours: 0
- Gen Ed
- Non-GE Class
- Program Status
- Program Applicable
- Credit
- Credit - Degree Applicable
- Transferability
- Transferable to CSU only
- Grading Method
- Letter Grading
Requisite and Advisory
- Prerequisite(s)
- PARA 94 or ADMJ 9 or PARA 9 or POLI 9 either course may be taken concurrently or professional experience appropriate to the topic
- Advisory(ies)
- ESL 272 and ESL 273, or ESL 472 and ESL 473, or eligibility for EWRT 1A or EWRT 1AH or ESL 5
- Corequisite(s)
Limitations on Enrollment and Entrance Skills
- Limitation(s) on Enrollment
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