PLS-276: Legal Ethics and Professional Responsibility

Course Description

Builds upon ethical situations and professional responsibilities. Students are provided with additional frameworks with which to undertake ethical analysis. Students will study paralegals as an emerging professional and efforts directed toward paralegal credentialing and regulation. Included are discussions concerning conclusions reached in the final report of the NYS Bar Association on Non-Lawyer Practice, and recommendations contained in the final report of the American Bar Association Non-Lawyer Activity in Law-Related Situations. Other areas covered include employment discrimination, substance abuse and continuing education requirements. One class hour.

Prerequisites

Successful completion of PLS 260, or permission of program director. 1 Credit.

PLS-276 Sections for Fall 2011

With the following scheduling option(s)

1 Section Offered

PLS-276, Section CF1

CRN #11565
Traditional (In-Person)

Instructor(s)

Sheila Popowych

Scheduled Meeting Times

TypeLocationDate(s)Day / Time
LectureDamon City Campus
Room TBA
Nov 3rd, 2011 – Nov 12th, 2011Saturday
9:00 am - 11:50 am
LectureDamon City Campus
Room TBA
Nov 3rd, 2011 – Nov 12th, 2011Tuesday, Thursday
6:00 pm - 8:50 pm
Type Lecture
Location Damon City Campus
Room TBA
Date(s) Nov 3rd, 2011 – Nov 12th, 2011
Day / Time Saturday
9:00 am - 11:50 am
Type Lecture
Location Damon City Campus
Room TBA
Date(s) Nov 3rd, 2011 – Nov 12th, 2011
Day / Time Tuesday, Thursday
6:00 pm - 8:50 pm

***Registration is restricted to PL01 students***

***Department permission required to register***