Small Claims Court Placement

2 credits · Professional

Students will observe and assist the adjudicators at the Nova Scotia Small Claims Court. Students will attend online and telephone hearings, provide research, and undertake other tasks as directed by the supervising adjudicator. Students will be expected to spend six hours per week observing hearings and/or working on their assigned research. CALENDAR NOTES: Assessment Method: Graded on a pass/fail basis, on the basis of participation and two short research memos. RESTRICTIONS: Open to 3L students only.