Fall 2017 Legal Clinic and Externship Courses – OPEN SEATS REMAIN!
You can still apply for enrollment in a Fall 2017 Clinic or Externship Course! As many of you already know, enrollment in a Legal Clinic or Externship offers valuable legal training and experience, and allows you to earn credit while bridging the gap between law school and law practice.
Just a few open seats remain in the following Legal Clinic Courses being offered this fall:
- Elder Law Clinic (Prof. Harkness)
- Medical-Legal Partnership Clinic (Prof. Goode)
Additionally, several field placement opportunities remain available through the Fall Externship Course, including:
- Judicial Externships (e.g. U.S. District Court, U.S. Bankruptcy Court, TN Supreme Court)
- Criminal Practice Externships (e.g. District Attorney and Public Defender Offices)
- Civil Government Externships (e.g. City Attorney’s Office, Airport Authority)
- Health Practice Externships (e.g., Baptist, Regional One)
- In House Counsel Externships (e.g., University of Memphis Office of Legal Counsel)
- Community Law Office Externships (e.g., Memphis Area Legal Services, Latino Memphis, Mid-South Immigration Advocates, Legal Aid of Arkansas)
If you are interested in enrolling in one of the above Fall Clinics or the Fall Externship Course, please contact Professor Danny Schaffzin as soon as possible (dschffzn@memphis.edu or (901) 678-5056).
