College of Law

Department of Justice, Civil Division, Office of Immigration Litigation-Appellate Section


Name and Location of Externship Dept. of Justice, Civil Division, Office of Immigration Litigation-Appellate Section
Field Supervisor  
Prerequisites Rising 2L by start date of externship; cumulative GPA 3.30
Credit Hours 2-4 Fall and Spring; 2-6 Summer
Minimum Hours Required 20 hours/week for 10 continuous weeks
Semesters Available Any
Type of Work Student Will Perform Draft appellate briefs in asylum and cancellation of removal cases and dispositive motions; write case summaries for weekly litigation reports; legal research and prepare memoranda.
Type of Placement Available PSEC

Key for Type of Placement Available:

 PSEC = Public Service Externship Clinic
 V   =    Volunteer
 FWS =  Federal Work Study
 F/S  =  Fellowship/Stipend

Last Updated: 7/7/23