Credits: 3
Students will work with the Solicitor General and be exposed to appellate practice in both the state District Court of Appeal and Supreme Court. Students review records on appeal, write briefs, and gain familiarity with appellate procedure and motion practice. Students also critically observe one or more oral arguments in the District Court and Supreme Court, and review them with an accompanying senior attorney. Students do not become certified legal interns.
Credits: 6-10
(Seattle, WA, Washington, D.C.)
Credits: 4
(Washington, D.C., New York, San Francisco, Seattle)
Credits: 4-6
Students work under the supervision of one of the Deputy General Counsels of DEP. Students handle cases that involve representing the Department in administrative hearings. Students gain experience in legal research, drafting of pleadings and motions, preparation of expert witnesses, depositions and settlement negotiations.
Credits: 4
Credits: 6
Students are assigned to serve as an extern law clerk for an administrative law judge who primarily handles environmental cases at the Division of Administrative Hearings. Duties include legal research, drafting memoranda, and preparing orders. Students have an opportunity to improve their research, writing and analytical skills, and to gain an understanding of the jurisdiction and procedures of the Division of Administrative Hearings. Students gain exposure to substantive environmental law.
Information coming soon!
Credits: 4
(Tallahassee, Quincy)
Students assist persons with low incomes with tax disputes with the IRS, including cases resulting from identity theft, dependents being stolen, unlawful practices by tax preparers, an innocent spouse who is the victim of a disgruntled spouse, and tax consequences of foreclosure. Professor Steve Johnson will hold four hours of class with students doing this externship, scheduled with participating students.
