2019-2020 San Joaquin Delta College Catalog 
    
    Mar 28, 2024  
2019-2020 San Joaquin Delta College Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

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LAW 7 Civil Litigation: Law and Procedure


Units: 3
Prerequisites: LAW 4 Legal Research, Analysis, and Writing  with a grade of “C” or better.
Corequisites: LAW 4 .
This course involves the study of the substantive and procedural rules, skills, knowledge, and forms for handling federal and California state civil cases. Topics include selected pretrial, discovery, trial, and post-trial procedures for paralegals, as well as evidence, jurisdiction, document and trial preparation, judicial council form use, fact gathering and investigation, case analysis, pleadings and motions, settlements, judgments, and appeals.  Select areas of law will be emphasized, such as immigration law, workers’ compensation law, and tort law. (CSU)



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