Friday, May 17, 2019

Fall Moderate Means Practicum

Register now for the Fall Moderate Means Practicum, LPRC-425-A. This experiential learning course is 3 credits and meets Mondays and Wednesdays – 2:30 to 3:45 pm.

Looking for an opportunity to build your client interviewing skills?  Interested in family, consumer, or housing law and want to apply your learning to real clients’ cases?  Want to build or hone your issue-spotting and legal analysis skills?  Want to help moderate income individuals access low-cost legal services?  

This experiential course will give you the opportunity to: 
Learn about the legal issues that low and moderate income clients most often encounter
Conduct client interviews via telephone
Perform legal analysis of interesting cases
Work with attorneys throughout the state to provide representation

What are students saying about this course?  A 3L student recently shared, “This experience has been the most engaging experience in law school yet, and has given me more confidence in client interaction and my ability to research any civil law topic that comes up.”  

If you have questions or need more information contact the Moderate Means Program Staff Attorney Clay Wilsonwilsoncl@seattleu.edu.