
Bankruptcy Assistance Clinic
The Eleanor R. Cristol and Judge A. Jay Cristol Bankruptcy Pro Bono Assistance Clinic at Miami Law offers pro bono legal services to low-income individuals who are dealing with bankruptcy.
Miami Law’s dynamic clinical program, ranked in the top 25 by U.S. News, is infused with a deep commitment to social justice. Our clinics are taught primarily by full-time faculty who are experts in their field, as well as gifted teachers versed in clinical pedagogy. Read Miami Law news about our clinics in action.
Under close faculty supervision, students function as the lead lawyer responsible for all aspects of the case, transaction, or policy project including developing strategy, interviewing clients and witnesses, negotiating with opposing counsel, drafting pleadings, contracts or policy reports, conducting trials or arbitrations, and other lawyering activities. The skills gained in clinic are transferable to any setting, and the experience is often transformative for students and clients alike.
The Eleanor R. Cristol and Judge A. Jay Cristol Bankruptcy Pro Bono Assistance Clinic at Miami Law offers pro bono legal services to low-income individuals who are dealing with bankruptcy.
The Children & Youth Law Clinic (CYLC) represents children in foster care and former foster youth in dependency, health care, mental health, disability, independent living, education, immigration and other civil legal matters.
The Environmental Justice Clinic's work sits at the intersection of civil rights, environmental, poverty, and public health law, tackling issues in South Florida including climate change, displacement, contamination, environmental health, municipal equity, and more.
The Health Rights Clinic is a medical legal partnership operated in collaboration with the UM Miller School of Medicine. Students participating in the Health Rights Clinic represent multiple clients in different legal matters related to health.
In the Human Rights Clinic (HRC), part of Miami Law’s Human Rights Program, students gain firsthand experience in cutting-edge human rights litigation and advocacy at the local, national, regional, and international levels.
Established in the fall of 2009, the Immigration Clinic provides a challenging opportunity for students to advocate on behalf of immigrants in a wide variety of complex immigration proceedings.
The Innocence Clinic is dedicated to identifying and correcting wrongful convictions and is committed to exonerating innocent individuals and combating injustice.
The Investor Rights Clinic represents under-served investors in securities arbitration claims against their brokers before the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA).
The Startup Clinic connects University of Miami School of Law students with new ventures in need of legal assistance.
Clinic Clients - A Multi-Disciplinary Approach
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