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Spring 2020 Externship Course – Open Seats and Field Placements Remain!

by · November 21, 2019

Dear 2L and 3L Students:

If you are not one of the students already enrolled in the Spring 2020 Externship Course, it is not too late to apply for a number of excellent field placements that remain available through Course enrollment.  Among them are the following:

  • U.S. District Court (two or three credits; 8 or 12 weekly placement hours)
  • Tennessee Supreme Court (two or three credits; 8 or 12 weekly placement hours)
  • Shelby County Circuit Court (two credits; 8 weekly placement hours)
  • Federal Public Defender’s Office (two or three credits; 8 or 12 weekly placement hours)
  • State of Tennessee Office of the Attorney General (two or three credits; 8 or 12 weekly placement hours)
  • Methodist Le Bonheur Healthcare – Office of Legal Counsel (three credits; 12 weekly placement hours)
  • Baptist Memorial Healthcare – Office of Legal Counsel (three credits; 12 weekly placement hours)
  • FedEx Employment Litigation, Employment Law, and Commercial Litigation Groups (three credits; 12 weekly placement hours)
  • FedEx Corporation Transactions, Benefits & Employee Relations Legal Team (three credits; 12 weekly placement hours)
  • FedEx Logistics, Inc. Legal Team (three credits; 12 weekly placement hours)
  • Medtronic Corporation – Ethics & Compliance Office (three credits; 12 weekly placement hours)
  • Community Legal Center (two or three credits; 8 or 12 weekly placement hours)
  • Advocates for Immigrant Rights (two or three credits; 8 or 12 weekly placement hours)
  • Memphis City Attorney’s Office – Litigation Unit and Transactional Unit (three credits; 12 weekly placement hours)
  • Memphis-Shelby County Airport Authority (two or three credits; 8 or 12  weekly placement hours) 
  • U.S. Army Corps of Engineers – Memphis District Counsel (three credits; 12 weekly placement hours)
  • UT Health Science Center Office of Sponsored Programs (two or three credits; 8 or 12 weekly placement hours)

If you have questions about or wish to apply for enrollment in any of the above-identified field placements through the Spring 2020 Externship Course or have other questions, please email or call (901-678-5056) Professor Danny Schaffzin IMMEDIATELY.

Thank you for your interest!

Professor Schaffzin

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