— Judicial Externship
Earn academic credit in the fall and spring semesters in federal and state courts, as well as administrative hearing offices. Under the supervision of judges and/or their clerks, research legal issues, evaluate legal arguments, write judicial memoranda, attend and participate in meetings and discussions, draft opinions and orders, and observe courtroom activity, including motions, hearings and trials.
Prerequisites & course information
Course Description: Earn academic credit in the fall and spring semesters in federal and state courts, as well as administrative hearing offices. Under the supervision of judges and/or their clerks, research legal issues, evaluate legal arguments, write judicial memoranda, attend and participate in meetings and discussions, draft opinions and orders, and observe courtroom activity, including motions, hearings and trials. Learning Activities: Clinical Activity. Grade Mode: Satisfactory/Unsatisfactory only. Learning Activities: Clinical Activity. Grade Mode: Satisfactory/Unsatisfactory only.
Sources
- Course catalogue ↗2026-2027