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Course Description

This course surveys the laws concerning marriage, divorce, child custody, child support, alimony, community property, and adoption. Students will learn how to interview clients, calculate child support payments, draft pleadings (including community property settlements), manage a case, and assist the attorney in discovery and preparation for trial.

This course is a part of the Paralegal Studies Program. You must apply and be accepted into the program in order to enroll in this course.

For more information about this course contact: Alanna Clanton at 225-578-6760.

Prerequisites

This is an elective course in the Paralegal Studies Certificate Program. Students must either be enrolled in or have successfully completed the four core courses of the program to enroll in this course.

Principles of Paralegal Studies, Legal Research, Legal Case Analysis, and Civil Litigation I

 

Applies Towards the Following Certificates

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Section Title
Family Law
Type
Online, self paced
Dates
Jun 05, 2023 to Jul 28, 2023
Delivery Options
Course Fee(s)
Section Notes
Family Law will be offered as a self-paced elective course in the LSU Paralegal Studies Certificate Program. The course will open in CE Moodle on Monday, June 5, 2023, and students will have until Friday, July 28, 2023 to complete the course.
Section Title
Family Law
Type
Online, self paced
Dates
Aug 21, 2023 to Dec 01, 2023
Delivery Options
Course Fee(s)
Section Notes
Family Law is a self-paced course that will be available on CE Moodle. The course scheduled for Fall 2023 will open on Monday, August 21, 2023, and students have until Friday, December 1, 2023 to complete the course.
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