Program Description

The Paralegals' Essential Guide to Accounting

Do you have a clear understanding of basic accounting terms? This insightful course will teach you the basics of accounting along with a look at key concepts and valuable tips for reading and interpreting important financial statements. Don't miss this opportunity to become more knowledgeable when reviewing and analyzing financial information - register today!

• Develop an accounting vocabulary to ensure clear communication with attorneys and financial professionals.
• Dive into the accounting concepts paralegals need to know to be efficient and effective.
• Build your understanding of financial statements.
• Gain a primer in accounting standards and principles to get the theoretical "lay of the land" for financials.

Who Should Attend

This intermediate level course will provide attendees with a better understanding of accounting and financial information. Those who should attend include:

• Paralegals
• Legal Technicians
• Legal Assistants
• Legal Support Staff

Course Content

• Understanding Basic Accounting Terms
• Accounting Concepts - What Paralegals Need to Know
• Reading and Understanding Financial Statements
• Analyzing Financial Statements
• The Basics of Law Office Accounting

Continuing Education Credit

California MCLE Paralegal – California MCLE Paralegal: 1.00

DPA Delaware Certified Paralegal Program – DPA Delaware Certified Paralegal Program: 1.00

Florida Registered Paralegal Program – Florida Registered Paralegal: 1.00

Indiana Paralegal CLE – Indiana Paralegal CLE: 1.00

Montana CLE Credit for Paralegals – Montana CLE Credit for Paralegals: 1.00

National Association of Legal Assistants, Inc. – NALA: 1.00

National Federation of Paralegal Associations, Inc. – NFPA: 1.00

North Carolina State Bar Board of Paralegal Certification – North Carolina Continuing Paralegal Education: 1.00

Ohio Certified Paralegals – Ohio Certified Paralegals: 1.00

Paralegal Division of the State Bar of New Mexico – Paralegal Division of the State Bar of New Mexico: 1.00

Washington State Paralegal Association – Washington State Paralegal Association: 1.00

* denotes specialty credits

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