About the Clinic
The Human Rights Clinic (HRC) provides students with firsthand experience in cutting-edge human rights litigation and advocacy at the local, national, regional, and international levels.
The HRC is a full year clinic and welcomes 2Ls, 3Ls, and LLMs. Students enroll for 6 credits per semester, attend class twice a week, and spend an average of 15 hours per week on project/case work, which includes at least one hour per week of direct supervision from an instructor. Some students may stay in the HRC for an additional year as student fellows.
Time Requirements
This Clinic entails a very substantial time commitment in addition to the time spent preparing for and attending class. Clinic class meets for one hour and twenty minutes, twice weekly. Students enroll in the Clinic for 6 credits per semester and are expected to complete an average of 15 hours of Clinic work per week for at least 195 hours total (13 class weeks) for project/case work.
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