CLINICAL LAW PROGRAM FALL 2018-SPRING 2019 COURSE OFFERINGS* JACOB D. FUCHSBERG CLINICAL LAW CENTER TH 245 SULLIVAN STREET, 5 FLOOR NEW YORK, NY 10012 212-998-6430 *AS OF APRIL 2, 2018 CONSULT WEBSITE FOR UPDATES: http://www.law.nyu.edu/academics/clinics/ Table of Contents Overview ...............................................................................................................................................................3 Introduction .......................................................................................................................................................3 Guidelines for Clinical Courses .........................................................................................................................3 Application Instructions .........................................................................................................................................4 Timeline for JD Application Process .................................................................................................................4 Submit Applications Online ...............................................................................................................................4 Maximum Number of Clinic Applications ...........................................................................................................4 Pre- or Co-Requisites ........................................................................................................................................4 Interviews ..........................................................................................................................................................4 Clinic Matching and Selection Process .................................................................................................................4 Indicating Your Clinic Preferences ....................................................................................................................4 How Clinic Matching is Conducted ....................................................................................................................5 Notification ........................................................................................................................................................5 Accepting or Declining an Offer ........................................................................................................................5 Registration .......................................................................................................................................................5 Commitment to the Clinic/Externship ................................................................................................................6 Note for LL.M.s ..................................................................................................................................................6 Pre- and Co-requisites for All Clinics ....................................................................................................................7 Application Checklist ...........................................................................................................................................10 Contact Information for All 2018-19 Clinics ........................................................................................................12 COURSE DESCRIPTIONS ................................................................................................................................15 Year-long Clinics offered 2018-19 ......................................................................................................................15 Civil Litigation - Employment Law Clinic, Full Year .........................................................................................16 Civil Rights Clinic ............................................................................................................................................18 Criminal Defense and Reentry Clinic ..............................................................................................................20 Family Defense Clinic .....................................................................................................................................22 Federal Defender Clinic ..................................................................................................................................25 Global Justice Clinic – for JDs ........................................................................................................................28 Immigrant Rights Clinic ...................................................................................................................................31 International Transactions Clinic – for JDs ......................................................................................................36 Juvenile Defender Clinic ................................................................................................................................. 38 NYS Office of Attorney General Social Justice Externship .............................................................................40 Semester-long Clinics and Externships offered 2018-19 ....................................................................................44 Brennan Center Public Policy Advocacy Clinic ...............................................................................................45 Business Law Transactions Clinic ...................................................................................................................49 Civil Litigation - Employment Law Clinic, Semester-long ................................................................................52 Civil Rights Clinic: Challenging Mass Incarceration ........................................................................................54 Criminal Appellate Defender Clinic .................................................................................................................56 Education Advocacy Clinic ..............................................................................................................................58 Education Sector Policy and Consulting Clinic ...............................................................................................59 Environmental Law Clinic ................................................................................................................................62 Equal Justice and Defender Externship ..........................................................................................................63 Federal Judicial Practice Externship ...............................................................................................................65 Global Justice Clinic – for LLMs ......................................................................................................................67 Government Civil Litigation Externship - Eastern District of New York ........................................................... 70 Government Civil Litigation Externship - Southern District of New York ......................................................... 73 Housing Law Externship – The Legal Aid Society ..........................................................................................76 Immigrant Defense Clinic ................................................................................................................................78 Innovation Externship ......................................................................................................................................80 International Organizations Clinic ...................................................................................................................82 International Transactions Clinic – for LLMs ...................................................................................................84 Legislative and Regulatory Process Clinic ......................................................................................................86 LGBTQ Rights Externship ...............................................................................................................................88 Local Prosecution Externship ..........................................................................................................................91 Mediation Clinic ...............................................................................................................................................93 Mediation Clinic – Advanced: Dispute System Design ...................................................................................96 NYC Law Department Externship ...................................................................................................................99 NYS Attorney General’s Office -- Economic Justice Division Law Enforcement Externship ......................... 101 Policing Project Externship ...........................................................................................................................104 Pro Bono Scholars Program Externship/Clinic:* Litigation, Organizing and Systemic Change ..................... 106 Prosecution Externship - Eastern District of New York .................................................................................109 Prosecution Externship - Southern District of New York ...............................................................................112