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2025-2026 Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

PALG 2153 - Litigation I


Credit Hours 3 , Lecture 3

Introduces paralegal students to the litigation process in state and federal courts. Examines jurisdiction and venue; commencement of the lawsuit, including initial client contact and investigative techniques; pleadings and motions; discovery, evidence, and the role of deposition; summary judgments; and other court processes. Students will draft legal documents as they relate to concepts in this course.

Prerequisites: PALG 1013  with a grade of “C” or better

Corequisites: None