Intro to Civil Litigation

Paralegal Studies · Self-paced

Intro to Civil Litigation

A foundational walk-through of a civil case from start to finish: standing and causes of action, complaints and answers, discovery tools and management, pre-trial motions, trial preparation and the trial process, and judgments, enforcement, appeals and settlement.

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6
Modules
12
Lessons
Self-paced
Format
$147
One-Time

What you’ll learn

Module 1
The Civil Litigation Process
  • Overview of a Civil Case
  • Standing and Cause of Action
Module 2
Pleadings
  • The Complaint
  • The Answer and Other Responsive Pleadings
Module 3
Discovery
  • Discovery Tools and Process
  • Managing the Discovery Process
Module 4
Motion Practice
  • Common Pre-Trial Motions
  • Drafting and Responding to Motions
Module 5
Trial Preparation & Trial Basics
  • Preparing for Trial
  • The Trial Process
Module 6
Judgment Appeals & Settlement
  • Judgment and Enforcement
  • Appeals and Alternative Resolution

Who it’s for

  • Aspiring paralegals and legal assistants
  • Anyone who wants to understand how a civil case works
  • Legal support staff new to litigation

How it works

  1. Enroll; your account is created at checkout and enrolled automatically.
  2. Log in and start at the course page — all modules unlocked from day one.
  3. Complete every lesson to receive your Certificate of Completion.

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Educational content only, not legal advice. Paralegals work under the supervision of a licensed attorney, and requirements vary by state. Completing this course does not confer any license, credential or certification. Skills Learning Hub is an independent education provider. This course issues a Certificate of Completion only — not a credential, licence or qualification.