Summer 2024 Legal Programs Course Offerings

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SUMMER QUARTER 2024 COURSE OFFERINGS

June 24–September 15

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Summer Quarter 2024

Classes begin June 24.

Enrollment begins April 29.

Fall Quarter 2024

Classes begin September 23.

Enrollment begins July 29.

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Classes begin January 6.

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A Live Onlne

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Course Schedules

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Asynchronous: students engage a variety of learning materials posted on Canvas (that may include lectures, interactive discussion boards, and quizzes) and interact with the instructor and other students using messaging tools.

Synchronous: instruction occurs in-real time during a live, pre-scheduled Zoom session(s) where instructors and students interact.

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LEGAL PROGRAMS

Paralegal Studies

LAW X 406

Paralegal Training Program

36.0 units

UCLA Extension’s Paralegal Training Program (PTP) is approved by the American Bar Association and seeks to prepare students to function as ethical, effective and efficient professional paralegals in law firms, businesses, government and nonprofit organizations; to perform a wide variety of legal work under the supervision of attorneys; and to adapt easily to the changing role of the paralegal as well as the changing needs of the legal community. The PTP provides training in substantive and procedural law, legal analysis, professional responsibility, legal forms, legal technology and practical skills needed to work in the public or private sector as a competent and professional paralegal. This program fulfills educational requirements to practice as a paralegal in California. Instructors for the program are approved by the UCLA School of Law and include judges, attorneys, paralegals and other legal professionals. Assistance in career counseling and job search opportunities are available to current students and program graduates. Paralegals may not provide legal services directly to the public, except as permitted by law. Lifetime placement assistance is available to PTP graduates. Pursuant to ABA Guidelines, students must take at least nine-semester credits or the equivalent of legal specialty courses through synchronous instruction. Law X 406 Paralegal Training Program meets this requirement.

Reg# 398420

Fee: $7,995

No refund after 18 June

A Live Online

86 mtgs

Monday-Friday, 9am-12:30pm, June 25-Nov 21

Remote Classroom

No meetings June 26, 27 & 28; July 1, 4, 5, 12 & 23; Aug. 1, 20 & 29; Sept. 2, 10 & 20; Oct. 2, 3, 12, 17 & 29; Nov. 1, 7 & 11.

Refund Policy: Full refund before program start through end of day for first session of the program; $2,000 nonrefundable until 30 calendar days after the start of class; no refund thereafter. 7

Aymara E. Zielina, J.D.

Reg# 398421

Fee: $7,995

No refund after 19 June

A Live Online

86 mtgs

Monday & Wednesday, 6:30pm-10:00pm, June 26, 2024May 28, 2025

Remote Classroom

No meetings Sept. 2; Oct. 2; Nov. 27; Dec. 23, 25 & 30; Jan. 1 & 20, 2025; Feb. 17, 2025; May 26, 2025.

Refund Policy: Full refund before program start through end of day for first session of the program; $2,000 nonrefundable until 30 calendar days after the start of class; no refund thereafter. 7

Aymara E. Zielina, J.D.

LAW X 407.1

Oral Communication and Presentation Skills for Legal and Business Professionals

1.0 units

This course provides a foundational summary of the manner in which to approach oral business communications, from informal one-on-one status reports to formal business presentations for larger audiences. It also covers how to communicate during meetings with colleagues and clients. Topics include understanding your objective; selecting the appropriate tone for the audience; preparation, including knowledge acquisition, time management and validation of information; selecting supporting materials; handling questions; post presentation communication and self-assessment.

Reg# 398189

Fee: $195

No refund after 3 Aug.

A Live Online 3 mtgs

Saturday, 9am-12pm, Aug. 10, 17 & 24

Remote Classroom 7

Sean C. Tyler, ACP

LAW 713

Information Session: Paralegal Training Program

Learn about opportunities in the paralegal field at our free information session. Explore the benefits of UCLA Extension’s Paralegal Training Program, including financial aid and lifetime career services, and hear from a program graduate, an instructor and a member of the Los Angeles Paralegal Association.

Reg# 398428

Fee: $0

A Live Online

1 mtg

Saturday, 10am-12pm, July 13

Remote Classroom

A Free Event

Aymara E. Zielina, J.D.

Reg# 398429

Fee: $0

A Live Online

1 mtg

Saturday, 10am-12pm, Sept. 7

Remote Classroom

A Free Event

Aymara E. Zielina, J.D.

Other Legal Programs

LAW X 407.3

Legal Internship

2.0 units

The internship provides practical legal experience in a variety of legal settings in the private or public sector, including with non-profit organizations, courts, government agencies and in-house departments. Course restricted to students and graduates of the Paralegal Training Program.

Prerequisite(s): This course is restricted to current students and graduates of the Paralegal Training Program.

Reg# 394118

Fee: $395

No refund after 17 June

Independent Study/Internship0

June 24-Sept. 15

Aymara E. Zielina J.D.

LAW X 420 Business Law: Fundamentals

4.0 units

This course explores the legal environment in which businesses operate and the critical interaction between business and the legal system. Students examine various areas of the law which are integral to the operation of business enterprises today. Topics include contracts, torts, agency, Uniform Commercial Code, bankruptcy and the different forms of business entities. Business owners, managers, accountants, paralegals and all those seeking to enrich their general understanding of the legal system can benefit from this course. Business Law: Fundementals also prepares students for the legal section of the CPA Exam.

Reg# 397844

Fee: $855

No refund after 28 June

M Online

June 24-Sept. 15

Sanjesh Sharma J.D., Loyola Law School; B.S., UCSD.

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