Legal Communications

The Legal Communications is designed to provide the law clerk student with the opportunity to improve their writing skills and to become familiar with various forms of communication required of law clerks and legal assistants. Course material will focus on improving verbal and written skills with an emphasis on spelling, grammar, listening and speaking skills. The fundamentals of writing and formatting memos and letters will also be addressed. An Academic Integrity module aims to familiarize students with plagiarism issues in an academic environment and how to avoid being a victim of academic dishonesty.