MA 540 - Technology for Legal Professionals

Technology has transformed the legal industry. This course will provide students with the theoretical and practical background to understand these changes while having a positive impact on a firm’s or an organization’s responses to such challenges. Areas of special focus include: litigation technologies; court technologies; document storage, security and management; evidentiary considerations of ESI; communication software including encryption technology; and hands-on exercises in Microsoft’s Office suite designed for legal professionals.
Units: 3
Grading: Letter Grade