LAW

Chair: Pat Flood 818.364.7715 | Vice Chair: David Jordan 818.364.7720

001 BUSINESS LAW I (UC:CSU) 3.00 UNITS

Prerequisite: None

Study of the fundamental principles of law as they apply in the business world by examining legal rights and remedies, business torts and crimes, contracts, agency, employment, and negotiable instruments.

HYBRID CLASS

3197  LEC   6:50PM - 8:15PM    W        JORDAN, D               CSB 102A

AND    LEC    1:25 hrs/wk              TBA        JORDAN, D                      INTERNET

www.lamission.edu/law

002 BUSINESS LAW II (UC:CSU) 3.00 UNITS

Prerequisite: None

Further study of the fundamental principles of law as they apply in the business world. Examines bailment, the rights and liabilities of agent, principles and liabilities of agent, principles and third parties, partnerships, corporations, stockholders, negotiable

instruments and securities.

ONLINE CLASS

0300   LEC    3:10 hrs/wk               TBA         MORINAKA, B                    INTERNET

www.lamission.edu/law

010 INTRODUCTION TO LEGAL ASSISTANT I (CSU) 3.00 UNITS

Prerequisite: None

Introductory study of law including an overview of the system of American law, legal reasoning, case law, statutes, the courts, court procedures, constitutional law, torts, intellectual property, criminal law, administrative law, international law, employment law

and environmental law.

HYBRID CLASS

3198  LEC   8:30PM - 9:55PM    W        JORDAN, D               CSB 102A

AND    LEC    1:25 hrs/wk              TBA        JORDAN, D                      INTERNET

www.lamission.edu/law

011 INTRODUCTION TO LEGAL ASSISTANT II (CSU) 3.00 UNITS

Prerequisite: None

Study of civil and criminal procedures. Emphasis is on parties and jurisdiction, pleadings, discovery, pre-trial and trial preparation, appeal, enforcement

ONLINE CLASS

0301   LEC    3:10 hrs/wk               TBA         JACKMAN, J                       INTERNET

www.lamission.edu/law

EVENING CLASS

3199  LEC   6:50PM - 10:00PM  M        HIBLER, J                INST 2004

012 TORT LAW AND CLAIMS INVESTIGATION (CSU) 3.00 UNITS

Prerequisite: None

Study of the law of torts including intentional torts, privileges, negligence, joint & several Liability, damages, defenses, liability without fault, product liability, strict liability, nuisance, trespass, economic torts, misuses of legal process, defamation, invasion of privacy, insurance, and workers' compensation.

ONLINE CLASS

0302   LEC    3:10 hrs/wk               TBA         ROSE, E                            INTERNET

www.lamission.edu/law

013 WILLS, TRUSTS, AND PROBATE ADMINISTRATION (CSU) 3.00 UNITS

Prerequisite: None

Study of the law of wills and trusts, including simple wills, codicils, trust forms, living trusts, pour over wills, advance directives, powers of attorney, guardianship, conservatorship, caretakers, basic estate planning, life estates, disposition of property outside probate, tax issues, and life insurance trusts.

ONLINE CLASS

0303   LEC    3:10 hrs/wk               TBA         LAMPERT, E                      INTERNET

www.lamission.edu/law

HYBRID CLASS

3200  LEC   8:30PM - 9:55PM    T        SOLEDAD, H               CSB 207

AND    LEC    1:25 hrs/wk              TBA        SOLEDAD, H                     INTERNET

www.lamission.edu/law

016 CIVIL AND CRIMINAL EVIDENCE (CSU) 3.00 UNITS

Prerequisite: None

Study of the rules of civil and criminal evidence and the admissibility of such evidence in court including relevancy, hearsay, hearsay exceptions, character evidence, habit and custom, witness & competency, impeachment, authentication and identification of documents, constitutional restraints, and common law privileges. Students analyze evidentiary objections to trial transcripts, and other legal documents.

ONLINE CLASS

0309   LEC    3:10 hrs/wk               TBA         GUDINO, A                        INTERNET

www.lamission.edu/law

 

017 LEGAL WRITING (CSU) 3.00 UNITS

Prerequisite: None

Study of legal drafting and writing including writing case briefs, demand letters, legal memoranda, motions, pleadings, and writing a legal research paper.

ONLINE CLASS

0304   LEC    3:10 hrs/wk               TBA         JORDAN, D                       INTERNET

www.lamission.edu/law

 

018 MARRIAGE AND FAMILY LAW (CSU) 3.00 UNITS

Prerequisite: None

Study of marriage and family law with emphasis on dissolution of marriage, California community property laws, jurisdiction, forms completion, calendaring, discovery, support and custody issues, restraining orders, and domestic disputes.

ONLINE CLASS

0305   LEC    3:10 hrs/wk               TBA         JORDAN, D                       INTERNET

www.lamission.edu/law

019 PROPERTY AND CREDITOR RIGHTS 3.00 UNITS

Prerequisite: None

Study of property and creditor rights including real and personal property, joint tenancy, leases, deeds, escrows, deeds of trust, the system of recording and search of public documents, bankruptcy laws and forms, landlord-tenant, secured transactions, collateral, purchase money security interests, liens, attachments, garnishments, and other creditor's remedies.

ONLINE CLASS

0306   LEC    3:10 hrs/wk               TBA         JORDAN, D                       INTERNET

www.lamission.edu/law

020 BASIC PROBATE PROCEDURES (CSU) 3.00 UNITS

Prerequisite: None

Study of the fundamental principles and methods of fact gathering, office procedures, and required court work involved in the handling of probates of both testate and intestate decedents, as well as the administration of estates in California Probate Courts.

HYBRID CLASS

3201  LEC   6:50PM - 8:15PM    T        LOPEZ, V                   CSB 207

AND   LEC   1:25 hrs/wk          TBA      LOPEZ, V                  INTERNET

www.lamission.edu/law

034 LEGAL RESEARCH LABORATORY 3.00 UNITS

Prerequisite: None

Study of legal research including key search terms, precedents, citation format, finding cases, constitutions, statutes, regulations, ordinances, conducting, expanding and updating both federal and California legal research and reporting research results in various formats.

ONLINE CLASS

0308   LEC    3:10 hrs/wk               TBA         JORDAN, D                       INTERNET

www.lamission.edu/law