Course Description

Program Description Paralegal graduates from accredited Law Society of Ontario programs gain experience in corporate, real estate, wills, estate law and more when enrolled in the Law Clerk Advanced fast-track program. Whether you want to be a law clerk in a law or government office, or supplement your paralegal skills, this program will enhance your knowledge while providing you with the skills and competitive edge you need to move into a successful career at a quicker pace. The three-semester Law Clerk – Advanced (fast-track) program will provide you with extensive training in the theory and practise of law as well as a field placement opportunity and advanced job search strategies required to give you the edge to launch an exciting legal career. Legal course highlights: Career focused, on-campus networking event with employers who are actively recruiting graduating students Traditional areas of law including corporate, family, litigation, wills, estates and real estate Specialized areas of law including municipal land planning, immigration, intellectual property law and advanced job search and networking Durham College’s Law Clerk – Advanced (fast-track) program is one of a limited number of programs approved by the Institute of Law Clerks of Ontario (ILCO). Career options: Law clerk Legal assistant Corporate services assistant Litigation support professional Legal support services assistant Securities clerk Litigation executive assistant Leasing clerk Contracts and risk management clerk Paralegal

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