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Student applications will be accepted from Wednesday, Feb. 20 through Feb. 27. All applications must be hand-delivered to the Externship Office and received by 5 p.m. on Wednesday, Feb. 27.
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Active Externships in practice area: Poverty Law
| Externship Site | Practice Area | Details |
|---|---|---|
Senior Citizens Law Project, Atlanta Legal Aid  | Elder Law, Poverty Law | Semester requirement: 1 SITE DESCRIPTION Students work in the Senior Citizens Law Project (SCLP) of the Atlanta Legal Aid Society under the supervision of an attorney. SCLP provides legal representation on issues relating to public benefits, nursing homes and personal care homes, housing, consumer, probate, guardianship, advance directives, and elder abuse and financial exploitation. Participating students will be expected to interview clients and witnesses, prepare pleadings, research legal issues, research court records and represent clients in administrative hearings. STUDENT QUALIFICATIONS Preferences: None ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS A writing sample is required at the time of the interview. |
