College of Law

Lucas County Children Services


Name and Location of Externship Lucas County Children’s Services 
Field Supervisor Cynthia Battles 
Prerequisites 2L, 3L, 4L
Credit Hours 2-4 fall and spring; 2-6 summer 
Minimum Hours Required  
Semesters Available Any 
Type of Work Student Will Perform Prepare dependency, neglect and abuse cases for adjudication/disposition and other hearings; prepare caseworkers and witnesses; issue subpoenas; review medical records; obtain documents for discovery; file shelter care complaints and other legal pleadings; research legal issues. 
Type of Placement Available PSEC, V, FWS

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