Paralegal Certificate Part 3: Advanced Research, Writing & Trial Preparation


Course number : CED1169   

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Offered in partnership with Green River College Continuing Education.

Take your paralegal skills to the next level as you perform more advanced tasks. You will analyze a criminal case for appealable errors, conduct research apply your findings as you write a (faux) appeal brief to the WA State Supreme Court. Other topics: learn how to Shepardize cases, move through motion practice, track pleading indexes, witnesses, depositions, etc., locate and decipher court rules and prepare for trial. This is the final course in the Paralegal Certificate. Prerequisites: High school diploma and completion of Paralegal Certificate Parts 1 and 2.
Paralegal Program completion: To earn the Paralegal Certificate, you must meet the following requirements:
  • Attend 90% of the Paralegal Certificate Program (at least 81 course hours)
  • Regularly participate in class
  • Complete all assignments by the deadline given
  • Receive a minimum score of 75 percent on all assignments, quizzes and tests

Class Details

9 Session(s)
Days of the Week :Multiple Days of the Week :
  Weekly - Tue, Thu.  
  Weekly - Sat.  

Location : ONLINE - Live Location : 
  ONLINE - Live.

Instructor : Brenda Cothary 

 

Notice

Please read: 
Zoom link will be sent by email to registered participants 1-3 days beforehand. Offered in partnership with Green River College Continuing and Community Education.

Class Fee:  $649.00


Schedule Information

Skip dates: (No class on 11/24/2026, 11/26/2026)

Date(s) Class Days Times Location Instructor(s)
11/3/2026 - 12/3/2026 Weekly - Tue, Thu 06:00 PM - 09:00 PM Online, ONLINE - Live  Map Brenda Cothary 
11/14/2026 - 11/14/2026 Weekly - Sat 09:00 AM - 04:00 PM Online, ONLINE - Live  Map Brenda Cothary