Are you ready to support a criminal defense team in Michigan? This course equips you with the critical skills needed to thrive as a legal assistant in Michigan’s criminal defense field. Whether you're new to the role or looking to specialize, this course prepares you to confidently assist attorneys in their daily operations. You’ll learn how to manage client interactions, organize case files, and handle Michigan-specific court filings and deadlines. Additionally, you’ll gain skills in managing attorney tasks such as scheduling and staying on top of deadlines. The course also covers criminal procedure basics, including trial preparation, and provides hands-on training with essential legal tools like QuickBooks and Asana. Upon completion, you’ll receive a Criminal Defense Support Essentials Certification, proving your readiness to excel in Michigan's criminal defense field.