What you'll learn:
- Build your career as a Legal Assistant - Create your Career Development Plan
- Learn the skills needed to be a successful Legal Assistant
- Effective legal administration
- Matter Management and Filing System
- Documents and Records Management
- Billing Systems - Effective review of narratives
This course will walk you through the fascinating role Legal Assistants play in the day-to-day operations of a Legal Department, Legal Office or Legal Team.
Legal support staff are placed in a strategic position within the legal team which enable them to gain exposure, knowledge, information and power that can be used to take that position to higher levels.
Whether thinking on improving your legal support skills and/or moving to the lawyer side, this course will equip you with a wide range of resources to become an expert in your area and to showcase your value to faster and more efficiently pursue and achieve your goals.
Implementing best practices, being up to date with new technologies and developments in the legal field and talking the same “legal language” will help you to master your role and take it to the next level.