The Bar periodically offers a seven-week "Legal Lessons" course covering a variety of general legal subjects, which includes a helpful textbook on South Carolina law. The following courses are currently scheduled:

Technical College of the Lowcountry—Beaufort Campus
September 4-October 16, 2012 (Tuesdays, 6 to 9 p.m.)
921 Ribaut Rd., Bldg. 12, Auditorium
To register, call (843) 525-8205 or visit www.tcl.edu/continuing-education/howtoregister.asp. Registration ends August 29.

Aiken Technical College—Graniteville Campus
September 17-October 29, 2012 (Mondays, 6 to 9 p.m.)
2276 Jefferson Davis Hwy., #700-800, Room 701
To register, call (803) 593-9954, ext. 1230 or visit www.atc.edu. Registration ends September 11.

Spartanburg Community College
October 4-November 15, 2012 (Thursdays, 6 to 9 p.m.)
Business I-85 at Newcut Rd., East Bldg., Room 25
To register, call (864) 592-4402 or (877) 592-4402. Registration ends September 28. 

Covered topics include:
Overview of State Courts
Alternative Dispute Resolution
Family Law
Juvenile Justice
Child Protection Hearings
Wills, Estates and Probate Law
Health Care and Elder Law
Bankruptcy Law
Consumer Law and Debt Collection
Real Estate and Landlord/Tenant Law
Employment Law
South Carolina Workers' Compensation Law
Criminal Law
Torts

The registration fee is $45 and includes course materials.

Attorneys wishing to teach upcoming courses and persons seeking to bring this program to a technical college in your area should contact Debbie Morris at dmorris@scbar.org or 803-799-4015, ext. 158.