Law School for Non-Lawyers
Continuing Education
Do you know what your rights and responsibilities are under the law?
While you may not be a lawyer, it is important to understand the law and how it affects you.
Do you know your rights and responsibilities are under the law? While you may not be a lawyer, it is important to understand the law and how it affects you. The South Carolina Bar is sponsoring Law School for Non-Lawyers, an 8-week course designed to provide an overview of the SC legal system and insight into 16 common legal issues. All classes are taught by licensed attorneys and judges.
The Spring 2026 course details and schedule:
- March 10 – April 28
- Tuesdays from 6-9 p.m.
- Tuition is $70 (includes the course textbook and materials.)
To register, please call (803) 535-1236 or enroll in person in the Continuing Education office by March 3.
Registrations received after March 3, will be accepted; however, students may not receive their course materials/textbook at the first class.
Course Breakdown: You can attend any or all sessions.
| Date | Topic |
|---|---|
| March 10 | Overview of State Courts Alternative Dispute Resolution |
| March 17 | Juvenile Justice Child Protection Hearings |
| March 24 | Family Law, Real Estate and Landlord Tenant Law |
| March 31 | Wills, Estates and Probates, Healthcare and Elder Law |
| April 7 | SC Worker's Compensation, Employment Law |
| April 14 | Bankruptcy Law, Consumer Law and Debt Collection |
| April 121 | Criminal Law, Torts |
| April 28 | Education, Immigration |
Continuing Education
Contact us to register for any course.
Phone: 803.535.1236