National CAE Designated Institution
  • Classroom
  • Online, Instructor-Led
Course Description

The course is designed to provide the student with an in-depth understanding of the ever-changing landscape of legal informatics. Technology is not only changing the practice of law, but the nature of it as well. The class explores both current practices and future possibilities of an increasingly technologically connected legal environment.

Learning Objectives

  1. Understand basic and advanced concepts in legal informatics.
  2. Apply fundamental concepts of law and technology to real-life situations.
  3. Use both general-purpose and law-oriented tools and software in the field of law.
  4. Discuss and discover possible future trends in legal informatics.

Framework Connections

The materials within this course focus on the NICE Framework Task, Knowledge, and Skill statements identified within the indicated NICE Framework component(s):

Specialty Areas

  • Legal Advice and Advocacy
  • Program/Project Management and Acquisition
  • Strategic Planning and Policy

Specialty Areas have been removed from the NICE Framework. With the recent release of the new NICE Framework data, updates to courses are underway. Until this course can be updated, this historical information is provided to give better context as to how it can help you with your cybersecurity goals.