From the court perspective, the court administrator's role is to foster confidence in the public, the legislature, and judges bound by constitutional limitations. Students learn to employ strategic planning, policy development, media and community relations, customer service programs, and strong leadership to support the American justice system's delicate balance. These issues are delivered with an emphasis on legal organizations and include a cutting edge look at the challenging nexus between technology and the law. Through exposure to the specific values and purposes of the legal service industry and the process of lawyering, these courses include classroom work, independent and group projects, and on-site practical experience in law firms. In the second semester, legal administration students apply the skills they have learned and the perspective they have gained to the management of law firms.
Students further explore fundamentals in law firm administration.
From the law firm perspective, this segment guides students through the process of analyzing competitive position and developing strategies for competitive advantage in law firms and legal departments. Students learn the process for policy development to support strategies, explore an array of marketing tools, and learn how to apply forecasting methods. These issues are delivered with an emphasis on legal organizations and include a cutting edge look at the challenging nexus between technology and the law. Newsletter Contact Us Home Legal Administration Program University of Denver College of Law 1900 Olive Street . Denver, Colorado 80220 .