| Field of Study: | Legal Assistant/Paralegal
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| Description: | This program prepares students to pursue a career as a Paralegal licensed by the Law Society of Upper Canada. A Paralegal may work as an independent provider of legal services, in a law office, in a corporate environment or, as a provincial offences prosecutor. Paralegals are authorized to provide legal services in substantive areas of law including: tribunal practice (e.g. WSIB and statutory accident benefits), residential landlord and tenant law and, civil litigation within the limit of the Small Claims Court. Software Instruction included in this program: PCLaw, Automated Civil Litigation (ACL3). |