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MSU College of Law Other Upcoming Clinical Opportunities

MSU College of Law Other Upcoming Clinical Opportunities. February 24, 2010. Clinical Offerings on the Horizon…. Sec. 1983 Clinic Still in the beginning planning stages May be opened as early as Summer or Fall 2010

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MSU College of Law Other Upcoming Clinical Opportunities

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  1. MSU College of Law Other Upcoming Clinical Opportunities February 24, 2010

  2. Clinical Offerings on the Horizon… Sec. 1983 Clinic • Still in the beginning planning stages • May be opened as early as Summer or Fall 2010 • Project coordinated with the United States District Court, Western District, Michigan • Likely to be accomplished as part of the Law College’s Trial Practice Institute, for students who have amassed trial experience • Students will represent prisoners in sec. 1983 actions that have survived the opposition’s motion for summary judgment and are headed for trial

  3. Clinical Offerings on the Horizon… Conservation Law Clinic • May be opened as early as Fall 2010 • This is a two-semester program; credit will be given only for completion of both semesters • During the first semester, students will engage in intensive study about a myriad of aspects of the law and science of conservation • The second semester will entail an externship with a state natural resources agency or nongovernmental organization in the Midwest, in which the agency/organization will be the student’s client, and the student will work on germane matters and issues, including policy issues, legislative drafting, judicial matters, etc. • This program has an interdisciplinary focus, and will work in conjunction with MSU’s Department of Fisheries and Wildlife

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