Externships: Putting Theory into Practice
Judicial Externship
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-- Fulton Superior Court (Judge Wendy Shoob)
Description
Prerequisites: 2nd or 3rd year student. Excellent research and writing skills. Students will receive case files with motions and other pleadings, including motions to compel, motions for summary judgment, motions for attorney's fees, petitions for judicial review, declaratory judgments, etc. Students w ill read the case file, conduct research, write a summary including important facts and applicable law, and make a recommendation regarding whether the motion should be granted or denied. Students will have the opportunity to observe criminal and civil trials and oral argument on motions. Students will also have the opportunity to observe status and pretrial conferences.
Credit hours: 3
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