College of Law

Liberation Foundation

 

Name and Location of Externship Liberation Foundation
Field Supervisor  
Prerequisites Strong research and writing skills, the ability to assist in handling a busy juvenile court docket
Credit Hours 2-4 Fall and Spring; 2-6 Summer
Minimum Hours Required  
Semesters Available Any
Type of Work Student Will Perform Research cases of incarcerated individuals and prepare or edit memoranda; conduct legal research on variety of topics related to Pennsylvania Post Conviction Relief and representation; assist with drafting responses and other correspondence pertaining to TLF’s caseload. Externs are expected to be self-starters, motivated, and interested in contributing to the TLF mission.
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