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Law Clerk
Algonquin College - Ottawa Ottawa , Ontario
  • Duration: 4 Semester
  • Degree Name: Law Clerk
  • Discipline Law
  • Program Level: Diploma
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Special Admission Requirements
  • Grade 12 / High School with English (min 60 %)
  • Min IELTS overall: 6.0 (Min Reading: 6.0 , Min Writing: 6.0 , Min Listening: 6.0 , Min Speaking: 6.0 )
Overview

In the two-year Law Clerk Ontario College Diploma program, you study a broad range of legal topics and processes to prepare you for a career as a legal assistant or law clerk. This program prepares you for administrative work in an office environment where you work independently under the general direction of a lawyer, or as part of a legal services team. Learn from dedicated faculty who ensure that your skills surpass industry standards. As a student, you develop and practise the skills that are essential for a successful career, including: paying attention to details and independently following instructions organizing client files and managing deadlines interviewing clients performing general office procedures working with legal software to compile information and prepare documents compiling evidence and documentation maintaining corporate documents and filings entering data in legal forms and drafting routine correspondence preparing briefs learning about family, estates, civil litigation, corporate, administrative and real estate law practices engaging in civil litigation and research Benefit from the ability to participate in an off-site field placement or in an in-class workplace simulation. These experiences give you real-world experience and an opportunity to practise your skills.

Financials
Description Sub Total
Avg Application Fee $95
Avg Cost of Tuition/Year $15740
Avg Yearly Cost of Living $12000
Estimated Other school expenses and fees $0
Estimated Total/Year $27835.00
Study and Work in Canada

Full-time undergraduate and post-graduate international students can work anywhere on or off campus without a work permit. The rules around the number of hours a student will be allowed to work may vary based on the country the student chooses to study in. International students are typically able to work up to 20 hours a week.

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