Apr 11, 2025  
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CPE - 130 Paralegal: Law Office Management & Technology


The ‘Paralegal: Law Office Management and Technology’ micro-credential confirms that the learner has the skills to understand and apply the principles of law office management and technology, and assist attorneys with the efficient and effective operation of a law office.


Earning Criteria:
To earn this micro-credential, learners must:

  • Successfully complete the certificate course with a passing grade
  • Use document software to draft, edit and print legal documents and spreadsheets.
  • Explain the importance of timekeeping and billing.
  • Utilize computers to expedite the timekeeping and billing process.
  • Differentiate between the types of organizational structures within a law office.
  • Recall the methods used to protect the confidentiality of information transmitted via the Internet, cloud or social media.
  • Identify the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure used for electronic data discovery.
  • Describe the importance of preserving data discovery.
  • Discuss the systems and processes necessary to ensure quality law office management.

Skill(s):
  • Law Practice Management

  • Office administration

  • Microsoft Office

  • Legal writing

  • Office management

  • Office Procedures

  • Time management

  • Billing

  • Microsoft Excel

  • Microsoft Word

  • PDF Editors

  • Client Confidentiality

  • Electronic Data Processing

  • Legal Discovery

  • File Organization

  • Legal Document Revision

  • Legal Systems

  • Legal Support

  • Certified Professional Paralegal


Tags: #paralegal, #lawoffice, #legalassistance, #officemanagement
Status: Active



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