Legal Research for Paralegals - The Key to Success (017915)

Overview

Delivery method

Online Self-Paced

Duration

1.5 hours

Audience

Legal Professionnals

Description

Legal research is an important skill for all legal professionals, especially paralegals. This course will cover the basics of what legal research involves, and will provide paralegals with some of the important questions to ask in order to make their legal research project a success.

Topics covered:

• What is Legal Research: 0:03:38
• Asking the right questions: 0:14:40
• Planning your research: 0:24:25
• Successful delivery of research results: 0:58:26

Accommodation measures: The Department of Justice is committed to providing an inclusive and barrier-free learning environment. If you have any accessibility needs in order to fully participate in the training activity, please contact your manager to discuss your needs. You may also call upon the services of the Centre for Workplace Access-Ability, Health and Wellness to help identify what type of accommodation measures you require.

For more information: Contact the Centre for Legal Education Services.

For information about the continuing professional development (CPD) hours for this course, please consult the 2024 Accreditation Summary.

Click here for the 2023 Accreditation Summary.

If you have questions, please contact our accreditation team by email (Accreditations@justice.gc.ca).