Tallwood High – Legal Systems Administration

Mar 2026 · 2nd Semester

This course prepares students for entry-level employment as a legal office assistant. Students learn how to prepare for trial, draft legal documents and coordinate office activities. Instruction will enable students to become highly effective with word processing, spread sheets and database management. Students learn to operate office equipment such as copiers, fax machines and telephones. Internships with law firms, real estate and government offices are encouraged. Students learn basic office duties while working for simulated and eventually real employers. Legal terminology is incorporated through documents and forms that are composed and edited on the computer. Virginia Beach City Public Schools ensures equal access to all CTE courses. Accessibility accommodations will be provided as needed.