LAW 641 - Federal Public Defender's Office for the Eastern District of North Carolina

Institution:

Duke University

Subject:

Law

Description:

This is a proposal for a semester-long integrated externship at the Federal Public Defender's Office for the Eastern District of North Carolina (Raleigh) under the supervision of Professor Jim Coleman. Up to eight students will work at the FPDO for sixteen hours each week mentored and supervised by two attorneys in the FPDO who also will serve as adjunct instructors. As part of the integrated externship, students will participate in a course co-taught by Professor Coleman and the two attorney adjunct instructors on Defending the Federal Criminal Defendant. Other members of the faculty and outside guests also may contribute to the instruction. Students will also be permitted to undertake a substantial written research project which could yield up to an additional four credits

Credits:

4.00

Credit Hours:

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Instructional Type:

Practicum

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Additional Information:

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Institution Website:

WWW.DUKE.EDU

Phone Number:

(919) 684-8111

Regional Accreditation:

Southern Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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