College of Law

Maurice & Jane Sugar Law Center for Economic & Social Jusice

Name and Location of Externship	Maurice & Jane Sugar Law Center for Economic & Social Justice
Field Supervisor	John Philo
Prerequisites
Credit Hours	2-4 Fall and Spring; 2-6 Summer
Minimum Hours Required
Semesters Available	Any
Type of Work Student Will Perform	Legal research & writing in support of litigation and public advocacy initiatives on wage theft, contingent worker, workplace discrimination, unrepresented workers’ Sec. 7 rights, etc. Assist with client intakes, client preparation, case strategy, public outreach, etc. Possible opportunity to attend and observe depositions, court conferences, and/or administrative hearings. Possible opportunity to conduct an administrative hearing in contested unemployment insurance matters.
Type of Placement Available	PSEC