College of Law

U.S. Department of Justice, Exec., Detroit Immigration Court

 

Name and Location of Externship U.S. Department of Justice, Exec., Detroit Immigration Court 
Field Supervisor Samantha Topolewski
Prerequisites Prior immigration law knowledge (helpful); strong research & writing skills. 
Credit Hours 2-4 Fall and Spring; 2-6 Summer 
Minimum Hours Required 12 Spring; 30 Summer 
Semesters Available Any 
Type of Work Student Will Perform Pre-hearing preparation, in-depth research and analysis of novel legal issues, and drafting decisions on applications for relief from removal. 
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