The Clinical Program

7 CLINICS WITHIN THE CLINICAL PROGRAM Civil Justice Civil Justice Criminal Practice Criminal Practice Immigration Law and Policy Immigration Law and Policy Indian Legal Indian Legal Mediation Mediation Public Defender Public Defender Technology Venture Technology Venture

MEDIATION CLINIC  High Honors, Honors Pass/Fail Grading Option  4-5 Hours per week on out-of-class assignments  6 credit hours  2 four-hour blocks of time (morning or afternoon)  3 mandatory training sessions  Students must pass a background check before being allowed to mediate in the Justice Court Mediation Program  Students must submit a one-page statement of intent and meet with Professor Hinshaw prior to being permitted to enroll 9TH CIR ADR EDUCATION AWARD For more information contact: Prof. Art Hinshaw, Director

PUBLIC DEFENDER CLINIC 6 credit hours 6 credit hours Evidence a Pre- requisite Evidence a Pre- requisite 2 full days and (1) ½ day required 2 full days and (1) ½ day required 300 hours of work 300 hours of work Pass/Fail Pass/Fail 3 Full days (9-4) training prior to 1 st Class in fall 3 Full days (9-4) training prior to 1 st Class in fall For more information contact: Prof. Dan Lowrance, Director Or Jeff Roth, Deputy Public Defender

CRIMINAL PRACTICE CLINIC 6 credit hours 6 credit hours Evidence is a pre- requisite Evidence is a pre- requisite 30 hours per week required at assigned agency in summer-20 hours in fall (300 hours total) 30 hours per week required at assigned agency in summer-20 hours in fall (300 hours total) Attendance Mandatory Attendance Mandatory Tuesdays/Thursdays if interested in City of Phoenix Tuesdays/Thursdays if interested in City of Phoenix 4-hour blocks of time 4-hour blocks of time For more information contact: Prof. Hugo Zettler, Director

The Immigration Law & Policy Clinic What students do: Represent detained juveniles in immigration court. Draft motions, briefs, legal correspondence, closing statements, and direct examination questions. Provide brief consultations at Friendly house to individuals with immigration law questions. Research law and country conditions, interview and prepare experts/witnesses, investigate facts and obtain documentation.

The Immigration Law & Policy Clinic Time Commitments: Students attend a one day training at the start of the semester. Students meet 2x a week (Mon & Wed) for two hours during the first half of the semester for practical training. Each student covers the detained juvenile calendar court at least once. (can be on a Mon or Fri morning) Each student provides consultations at Friendly House on a Friday morning at least once in the semester. Students spend about hrs a week on case related work.

The Immigration Law & Policy Clinic Admission:  Interested students must submit a letter of intent to Professor Cruz by the end of open The letter (not to exceed 3 pgs) must include the following information:  Why the student is interested in participating in the clinic  How participation in the clinic will advance the student’s plans for the future  What the student feels he/she can contribute to the clinic  What his/her anticipated learning goals are  Anything else she/he considers pertinent Logistics:  Enrollment is limited to six students  Second and third years are eligible to apply  The immigration seminar is not required, but students in the clinic are exempt from the limited enrollment provision for that course  Students receive six units of graded credit Admitted students will be notified by April 23 For more information contact: Prof. Evelyn Cruz, Director or

TECHNOLOGY VENTURE CLINIC Taking Technology Venturing to another Level Eric Menkhus

Requirements Each participant will be asked to spend hours per week on their TVC project(s) = 4 credit hours earned Each participant will be asked to spend hours per week on their TVC project(s) = 4 credit hours earned You will be the project lead You will be the project lead You will be assigned project consultants, as necessary You will be assigned project consultants, as necessary Update progress weekly to TVC Manager Update progress weekly to TVC Manager Classroom session each week = 2 credit hours earned Classroom session each week = 2 credit hours earned One hour each week will be spent in a TVC team meeting One hour each week will be spent in a TVC team meeting Each participant will be asked to hold three ‘office hours’ each week Each participant will be asked to hold three ‘office hours’ each week The student sets their own ‘office hours’ The student sets their own ‘office hours’ Must be during regular business hours (8am to 5pm) Must be during regular business hours (8am to 5pm) Remaining time is flexible Remaining time is flexible Work at home, on campus, wherever! Work at home, on campus, wherever!

Application Contact Prof. Eric Menkhus to request an application form Contact Prof. Eric Menkhus to request an application form Fill out and send a TVC Application Form to Eric Menkhus, TVC Director Fill out and send a TVC Application Form to Eric Menkhus, TVC Director ( ) ( ) Interview with Eric Interview with Eric If chosen, work with Tammy Vavra to sign up for the 6 credit hour course If chosen, work with Tammy Vavra to sign up for the 6 credit hour course Attend the orientation session, which will be scheduled for the Friday before the semester officially begins Attend the orientation session, which will be scheduled for the Friday before the semester officially begins

INDIAN LEGAL CLINIC Represent clients in tribal, state, and federal court and administrative proceedings. Represent clients in tribal, state, and federal court and administrative proceedings. Civil and Criminal cases Civil and Criminal cases 6-credit graded course 6-credit graded course Federal Indian Law is a co-requisite Federal Indian Law is a co-requisite 20 office hours per week 20 office hours per week For more information contact: Prof. Doreen Hobson-McPhaul

Civil Justice Clinic  Evidence is a pre– requisite in summer and pre- or co-requisite in fall  6 credit hours  Graded Course  30 hours per week in the clinic in summer; 20 in fall  Attendance required at all seminar classes  In summer, students may not work outside the clinic For more information contact: Jennifer Barnes, Director

Registration Information Summer Registration is in progress; Fall registration begins March 28th Registration is on a first-come, first-served basis for the following clinics: Civil Justice Civil Justice Criminal Practice Criminal Practice Public Defender Public Defender Indian Legal Indian Legal Registration is by application for the following clinics Mediation Mediation Immigration Immigration Technology Venture Technology Venture See Tammy Vavra in Room 101 for questions regarding Registration

Special Withdrawal The last day to withdraw from any clinic, without special permission from the Executive Director of the Clinical Program, is two (2) weeks prior to the first seminar class

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