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Identify effective exam taking techniques. (I)
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Describe effective verbal, non-verbal and written communication
principles. (II)
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Describe effective interviewing techniques. (III)
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Explain the principles contained in the Code of Ethics and
Professional Responsibility pertinent to legal assistants. (IV)
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Use the principles of analytical reasoning. (V)
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Describe the development and structure of the American legal system.
(VI)
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Conduct discovery and prepare a trial notebook. (VII)
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Apply the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure, Federal Rules of Evidence
and Federal Rules of Appellate Procedure that are pertinent to legal
assistants. (VIII)
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Apply the fundamental principles and terminology of contract law. (IX)
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Apply the fundamental principles and terminology of business law. (X)
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Apply the fundamental principles and terminology of criminal law and
criminal procedure. (XI)
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Apply the fundamental principles and terminology of probate law. (XII)
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Apply the fundamental principles and terminology of real estate law.
(XIII)
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Apply the fundamental principles and terminology of administrative
law. (XIV)
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Perform basic research of case law and statutes. (XV)
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