Transfers ToCSUDescriptionStudents explore an overview of the law office focusing on the professional and ethical responsibilities of the legal office assistant. Preparation of legal correspon- dence is introduced. Federal and state court structure, court document filings, and litigation procedures are examined. Vocabulary and document preparation in family law; wills, trust agreements, and probate; business law; real estate law; and criminal law are emphasized. Legal research including online tools is introduced. Students should be proficient in the use of Microsoft Word and be able to key at 40 words per minute. 