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