CLINIC REGISTRATION INFORMATION

The following information applies to the Civil Advocacy Clinic (including Elder Law Clinic,) Externship Clinic, Criminal Defense Clinic, Mediation Clinic, and Judicial Process Clinic. Note that each Clinic has a companion classroom course which is required. Hours earned in the classroom component do not count toward the cap on clinic P|F hours.

For a detailed description of each Clinical offering, see course descriptions.

To be eligible for a Clinic, you must have completed 46 credit hours prior to the beginning of the semester in which you are taking a Clinic. Legal Profession is a prerequisite for all clinics except Judicial Process, for which it is a pre or co-requisite.

There are specific procedures which must be followed to apply for a position in one of the Clinics.

To apply, students must do the following

1. Complete the Clinic Application Form, and the forms for the specific Clinic for which you are applying:

• Civil Advocacy (Including Elder Law Clinic)
• Externship
• Criminal Defense
• Mediation
• Judicial Process (Not Missouri Court of Appeals)*
  * See Judicial Process Clinic Form

Return all forms with your resume attached to the Law Clinic, by Friday, September 28, 2007at noon to receive priority for clinic registration.

3. Clinic faculty will contact you to advise you if you have been accepted. Some faculty may hold interviews with students seeking Clinic positions. Students who apply by Friday, September 28 will be notified by Wednesday, October 3 of acceptance.

NOTE Clinic faculty will provide the registrar with a list of students to be enrolled in each clinic and companion course. The on-line registration system will not allow students to self-register for Clinics

Semester Guide - Spring 2008