The Legal Professional’s Guide to Microsoft Word

Every legal professional needs to know how to use Microsoft Word. This course is designed to walk you through the basic skills every legal professional needs to become more efficient and less frustrated with common formatting issues.

Key learning objectives of this course:

• Build a basic understanding of the features available in Microsoft Word that comprise the structures of various legal documents. A heavy emphasis is placed on litigation practice.
• Learn to use the tools and features in Microsoft Word available in practice and apply shortcuts in the drafting process.
• Demonstrate best practices for the creation and modification of legal documents.

In this 90-minute course, we'll cover: 

1. Formatting and Styles
2. Quick parts
3. Bullets and numbering
4. Navigating your document
5. Hyperlinking
6. Track changes and commenting

CiteRight courses receive Law Society accreditation

The Law Society of Ontario and the Law Society of British Columbia have officially accredited new training courses from CiteRight.

CiteRight offers CPD credits for training on essential technology legal professionals use every day — like Microsoft Word.

This means new ways to formally gain new skills — or simply to sharpen your existing skills.