If you are interested in learning more about the law or envision yourself as an up-and-coming attorney, Aiken Tech and the South Carolina Bar are offering an eight-week law school course for non-lawyers beginning February 21.
This course is taught by licensed attorneys and judges and covers a variety of topics, including 16 common legal issues, such as:
- Overview of State Courts
- Alternative Dispute Resolution
- Bankruptcy Law
- Child Protection Hearings
- Consumer Law and Debt Collection
- Criminal Law
- Education
- Employment Law
- Family Law
- Health Care and Elder Law
- Immigration
- Juvenile Justice
- Real Estate and Landlord Tenant Law
- SC Worker’s Compensation
- Torts
- Wills, Estates, and Probate
Classes will be held on Tuesdays, from February 21 through April 11, from 6-9 p.m. The course fee is $45 per person and includes the textbook. The registration deadline is Wednesday, February 15.
To register, contact the Aiken Technical College Enrollment Services Center at (803) 508-7263 or visit the center in the Ashley J. Little Administration Building (100 Building), Room 152. The Enrollment Services Center is open Monday-Thursday, from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m., and Fridays, from 8 a.m. to 1 p.m.