LAW 6219 - Clinic Support Course

Provides instruction in substantive and procedural law applicable to cases handled by students in the clinic fieldwork component companion to this course, identification and resolution of ethical issues commonly encountered in the area of supervised practice, development of professional skills to enable students to assume responsibility for actual casework in the area of interviewing and counseling, case analysis and planning, problem solving, fact investigation, negotiation, and mediation, document drafting, and advocacy. Course involves lectures, discussion, simulation exercises, mock hearings and case rounds.

Credits: 2