FOUNDATIONS OF PHILIPPINE PARALEGAL PRACTICE: LAWS, ETHICS, AND COURT PROCEDURES
About Course
This comprehensive 8-hour course equips aspiring and practicing paralegals with a solid foundation in Philippine legal principles, ethical considerations, and procedural knowledge essential for providing effective support to legal professionals. Participants will gain an understanding of the legal system, familiarize themselves with relevant laws, and develop practical skills in legal research, drafting, and litigation support. The course emphasizes the importance of ethics and professional conduct in paralegal practice, ensuring alignment with Philippine standards and regulations.
Course Content
MODULE 1: OVERVIEW OF PHILIPPINE LEGAL SYSTEM
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Introduction
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Introduction to the Philippine Constitution
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Structure and Function of Philippine Courts
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Sources of Law: Statutes, Case Law, and Administrative Rules
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MODULE 2: FUNDAMENTALS OF LEGAL RESEARCH AND WRITING
MODULE 3: PHILIPPINE CIVIL LAW AND PROCEDURES
MODULE 4: PHILIPPINE CRIMINAL LAW AND PROCEDURES
MODULE 5: ETHICS AND PROFESSIONAL RESPONSIBILITY
MODULE 6: COURT PROCEDURES AND CASE MANAGEMENT
MODULE 7: PRACTICAL SKILLS AND APPLICATION
HOW TO GET YOUR CERTIFICATE
Student Ratings & Reviews
good lessons
The lecture is helpful especially to those who want to learn more about paralegal studies in the Philippines. There are videos and an assessment in which it can help the students to understand more the module.
