This is the link to the Supreme Court webpage providing information for legal document preparers - https://www.azcourts.gov/cld/Legal-Document-Preparer-Program , There may be a page developed later that will be targeted to DVLDPs but this is the page to access information for this lesson as of 2/22/2021. From this page you can click on the LDP Examination and then go to the Study Guide link - https://www.azcourts.gov/Portals/26/LDP/LDP%20Exam%20Study%20Guide%20October%202019%20-%20Rule%204i%20update.pdf?ver=2020-11-03-144529-713 .
Part One - For this secttion of the lesson you will click on the link above and familiarize yourself with Black Laws Dictionary terms 46 through 53 [pages 81 and 82].
Part Two - This section of the lesson introduces you to requirements for filling out forms, time limits computations, and court authority. Recognize this lesson is a step forward for you in preparation for the second test after you complete your time of supervision.
Click on the Study Guide link above. Sections for your review at this time include:
17. Rules of the Supreme Court of Arizona, Rule 123 (a) Rule 123. Public Access to Judicial Records of the State of Arizona ;18. Arizona Rules of Civil Procedure, Rule 4 (b). Summons; Form; Replacement Summons; 19. Arizona Rules of Civil Procedure, Rule 4 (d). Process; By Whom Served ; 20. Arizona Rules of Civil Procedure, Rule 4 (i). Summons; Time Limit for Service Time Limit for Service. ;21. Arizona Rules of Civil Procedure, Rule 4.1 (n). Service of Process Within Arizona;22. Arizona Rules of Civil Procedure 6 (a). Computation ;23. Arizona Rules of Civil Procedure 7 (a). Pleadings allowed; 24. Arizona Rules of Civil Procedure 10 (a). Caption; names of parties ; 25. Arizona Rules of Civil Procedure 10 (d). Method of preparation and filing; 26. Arizona Rules of Civil Procedure 55 (b)(1)(ii). Judgment by default Judgment by default may be entered as [pages 73 - 76]
and Arizona Statutes 36 through 42 [pages 79 and 80].
In this lesson, you will review certain sections of the licensed document preparer study guide. While this guide, or one modified for the DVLDP program, will be important to study thoroughly before taking the second test required for DVLDP certification. This lesson asks to review important sections relating to Black Law Dictionary definitions, specific Arizona Rules of Civil Procedure and Arizona Statutes. Having an early understanding of these areas will be important in the practice of your work during your supervision time.
