U.S. Department of Justice, Civil Rights Division, Housing & Civil Enforcement Section
Name and Location of Externship | U.S. Department of Justice, Civil Rights Division, Housing & Civil Enforcement Section |
Field Supervisor | Katie Ladewski / Eliza Simon |
Prerequisites | |
Credit Hours | 2-4 fall and spring; 2-6 summer |
Minimum Hours Required | 20 fall and spring (10 weeks); 40 summer (10 weeks) |
Semesters Available | Any |
Type of Work Student Will Perform | Hands-on experience in investigating & litigating civil rights cases under the diverse array of laws that HCE enforces. Interview witnesses, research legal issues, participate in trial strategy, review documents, attend mediations, draft documents. |
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