PLS-271: Corporate Law and Business Organizations

Course Description

Introduces students to corporate law and the formation, operation, dissolution, and buying and selling various kinds of business organizations. Subjects include sole proprietorships, corporations, partnerships, professional associations, franchises, and the law of agency and employment agreements. Also included in this course is a section on business closings. The role of the paralegal in a corporate law department or in the corporate section of a law firm is to implement the decisions of the attorneys and clients. Once the business evaluation has occurred, the paralegal is responsible for the details of drafting, filing and assembling the relevant documents and making the deal happen on a predetermined timetable. Two class hours.

Prerequisites

Successful completion of PLS 266 and PLS 267, or permission of program director.

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PLS-271 Sections for Summer 2026

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1 Section Offered

PLS-271, Section 001

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Scheduled Meeting Times

TypeLocationDate(s)Day / Time
LectureRemote (Zoom Meeting)Jun 22nd, 2026 – Jul 25th, 2026Tuesday, Thursday
6:00 pm - 8:50 pm
Type Lecture
Location Remote (Zoom Meeting)
Date(s) Jun 22nd, 2026 – Jul 25th, 2026
Day / Time Tuesday, Thursday
6:00 pm - 8:50 pm