Externships: Putting Theory into Practice
Judicial Externship--Fulton County Superior Court (Judge John J. Goger)
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Description
. (3) semester hours, one semester requirement. Prerequisite: Excellent research and writing skills. Computer literacy is required. This externship focuses exclusively on the practice of criminal law in the Superior Court of Fulton County. Student will review case files designated for dispositions by motion and/or trial. Student will research and make written recommendations regarding resolution of all outstanding motions filed before trial. During trial student will assist Judge in Court with evidentiary rulings required in case. In addition, student will participate in the research and writing related to criminal law handbooks on evidence and trial practice. All students who have not previously taken an externship must attend a classroom component at the law school. Consent of the Lawyer Skills Externship Program faculty required for enrollment.
Credit hours: 3
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