Jackson, MS ó January 15, 2001 ó Way2Smart, Incorporated, a provider of internet-based staff training announces its first product offering targeted toward the legal marketplace. LegalPeople offers professionally developed training for staff-level support employees in legal firms. LegalPeople presents a full spectrum of employee training ranging from the basics of understanding the culture of a legal firm to specifics such as the legal filing systems and ethical responsibilities of an employee.
Way2Smart´s LegalPeople allows for a self-paced, self-graded training environment that lets prospective or placed employees train themselves without burdening existing staff or administrative personnel. Further all LegalPeople courses can be monitored to gauge employee aptitude and progress.
Legal People can be customized to the needs of the staffing firm´s prospects because LegalPeople´s content is based on specific courses. Meaning that any staffing firm can customize its training needs. Currently the courses available include introductory sessions which acclimate the new hire to the legal profession. These introductory courses are available on CD with a one-year unlimited usage site-license.
Other more specific courses are available online and are sold on a per student basis. These course currently include:
- Using Legal Filing Systems
- Using Legal Calendar Systems
- Basics About Legal Correspondence & Documents
- Handling Law Office Mail
- Understanding legal Time & Billing
- Legal Ethics for Support Staff
- Law Office Telecommunications
These e-courses typically retail for $150/per student with discounts for multiple purchases. Packages bundled with the introduction to the law office CD are also available at greatly reduced pricing.
Way2Smart´s Legal People offers staffing firms catering to the legal industry a substantial competitive advantage by being able to offer professionally trained workers to their prospects. All courses have been professionally developed by experts in the legal administration field to assure the highest standards and applicability. This fact, coupled with the affordable cost may well prove LegalPeople as one of the most useful selling tools for staffing firms doing business in the legal marketplace.
For more information contact:
Jane Sanders, J.D.
Co-Founder
Way2Smart, Inc.
1675 Lakeland Drive, Suite 305
Jackson, Mississippi 39216
601-981-1607 Ext. 15
jsanders@way2smart.com
