Dockets and Records

This course will introduce the student to the procedural steps for keeping records of lawyers' billable time as well as financial records for client disbursements and cash receipts. The student will use PCLaw, a legal accounting/docketing software, to input dockets and post client accounting entries; and use Microsoft Word 2010 software to prepare correspondence and accounts to clients. He/she will also manage reminder systems for critical dates and client files in corporate, real estate and litigation matters.