Clinic Summary
Below is a chart summarizing helpful information about the Law School’s various clinics. This is a summary only, and students must refer to the course description for each clinic for complete information. In the event of any conflict or inconsistency between this summary chart and the course description, the course description will control. Students are also encouraged to contact the clinical faculty with questions about the clinics or recommended courses.
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Clinic |
Standard # of Credits/Quarter |
# of Quarters |
Prerequisite |
Corequisite |
Recommended not Required Courses |
Year |
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Civil Rights Clinic: Police Accountability |
1 |
varies |
Must complete prior to 3L year: Evidence, |
Constitutional Law III |
2,3 |
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Corporate Lab Transactional |
3 |
3 |
Contracts & Commercial Transactions |
2,3, LLM |
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Criminal & Juvenile Justice Project |
1 |
varies |
Evidence, Criminal Procedure I, Juvenile Justice and Intensive Trial Practice Workshop |
2,3 |
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Employment Law |
1 |
varies |
Evidence (for 3Ls) |
Employment Discrimination, Intensive Trial Practice Workshop or Trial Advocacy |
2,3 |
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Environmental Law |
1 or 2 |
varies |
Environmental Law |
2,3 |
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Exoneration Project |
1 |
varies |
Evidence, Intensive Trial Practice |
Criminal Procedure I, Criminal Procedure II |
2,3 |
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Federal Criminal Justice |
2 |
3 |
Federal Criminal Procedure, Evidence, Criminal Procedure I |
Federal Sentencing, Intensive Trial Practice Workshop |
3 |
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Gendered Violence & Law |
3 or 4 |
2 (Win/Spr) |
2,3 |
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Housing Initiative |
1 |
varies |
2,3 |
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Institute for Justice on Entrepreneurship |
1 |
minimum of 2 |
Entrepreneurship and the Law or instructor permission |
2,3 |
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International Human Rights |
2 |
3 |
International Human Rights Lawyering |
International Human Rights Law |
2,3 |
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Mental Health Advocacy |
1 |
varies |
Law and the Mental Health System |
2,3 |
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Post Incarceration Re-Entry |
1 |
varies |
2,3 |
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Poverty & Housing Law |
3 or 4 |
2 (Win/Spr) |
2,3 |
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Prosecution & Defense |
3 or 4 |
2 (Win/Spr) |
Student is responsible for arranging an externship in an approved prosecution or public defender office |
Evidence |
2,3 |
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The Young Center for Immigrant Children |
1 or 2 |
3 |
2,3 |