Legal Education,
Law Practice
Jul. 17, 2019
Externships: How to set up and host law student externs
Some advice for companies that are considering whether to take on a law student for an academic-credit learning experience.
Lisa Mead
Director of Extern and Field Placement Programs at UCLA School of Law
UCLA School of Law
Sue Schechter
Field Placement Director and Lecturer-in-Residence
UC Berkeley School of Law
The first article in this series, "Externships: a primer" (June 21, 2019), covered the basics of law school externships (also referred to as "internships" or "field placements"). In this second installment we will discuss how to set up an externship.
Deciding to take on a law student for an academic-credit learning experience requires your office to assess the following ques...
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