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Advanced Children's Law Clinic

The Advanced Children's Law Clinic is a two or three credit course available to students who have participated in one semester in the Children's Law Clinic and wish to participate for a second semester. Students may enroll only with approval of the Director of the Clinic. Supervisors will work with advanced students to develop an advanced experience that meets the interests of both the students and needs of the clinic.

Enrollment Pre-/Co- Requisite Information

• Any ethics course (Law 237, Law 238, Law 239, Law 317, or Law 539)

Course Areas of Practice

• Administrative and Regulatory Law
• Civil Litigation: Practice and Procedure
• Constitutional Law and Civil Rights

Evaluation Methods

• Practical exercises
• Live-client representation and case management

Degree Requirements

• JD elective
• PIPS elective
• PIPS experiential

Course Type

• Clinic

Learning Outcomes

• Legal analysis and reasoning, legal research, problem-solving, and written and oral communication in the legal context
• Other professional skills needed for competent and ethical participation as a member of the legal profession

Sample Syllabi

• 417-02-Spring2024-syllabus.doc115 KB

Course Offerings

The following are the course offerings for the Advanced Children's Law Clinic:

Spring 2026

• Course Number: 417.02
• Course Credits: 1-2
• Evaluation Method: Practical exercises, Live-client representation and case management
• Instructor: Crystal Grant, Peggy Nicholson

Fall 2025

• Course Number: 417.01
• Course Credits: 3
• Evaluation Method: Practical exercises, Live-client representation and case management
• Instructor: Crystal Grant, Peggy Nicholson

Spring 2025

• Course Number: 417.02
• Course Credits: 3
• Evaluation Method: Practical exercises, Live-client representation and case management
• Instructor: Crystal Grant, Peggy Nicholson

Fall 2024

• Course Number: 417.01
• Course Credits: 3
• Evaluation Method: Practical exercises, Live-client representation and case management
• Instructor: Crystal Grant, Peggy Nicholson

Spring 2024

• Course Number: 417.02
• Course Credits: 3
• Evaluation Method: Practical exercises, Live-client representation and case management
• Instructor: Crystal Grant, Peggy Nicholson
• Syllabus: 417-02-Spring2024-syllabus.doc115 KB

Spring 2023

• Course Number: 417.02
• Course Credits: 3
• Evaluation Method: Practical exercises, Live-client representation and case management
• Instructor: Crystal Grant, Peggy Nicholson

Fall 2022

• Course Number: 417.01
• Course Credits: 3
• Evaluation Method: Practical exercises, Live-client representation and case management
• Instructor: Crystal Grant, Peggy Nicholson

Spring 2022

• Course Number: 417.02
• Course Credits: 3
• Evaluation Method: Practical exercises, Live-client representation and case management
• Instructor: Crystal Grant, Peggy Nicholson

Fall 2021

• Course Number: 417.01
• Course Credits: 3
• Evaluation Method: Practical exercises, Live-client representation and case management
• Instructor: Crystal Grant, Peggy Nicholson

Spring 2021

• Course Number: 417.01
• Course Credits: 3
• Evaluation Method: Practical exercises, Live-client representation and case management
• Instructor: Crystal Grant, Peggy Nicholson

Fall 2020

• Course Number: 417.01
• Course Credits: 3
• Evaluation Method: Practical exercises, Live-client representation and case management
• Instructor: Crystal Grant, Peggy Nicholson

Spring 2020

• Course Number: 417.02
• Course Credits: 3
• Evaluation Method: Practical exercises, Live-client representation and case management
• Instructor: Crystal Grant, Jane R. Wettach, Peggy Nicholson

Spring 2019

• Course Number: 417.02
• Course Credits: 3
• Evaluation Method: Practical exercises, Live-client representation and case management
• Instructor: Crystal Grant, Jane R. Wettach

Fall 2018

• Course Number: 417.01
• Course Credits: 3
• Evaluation Method: Practical exercises, Live-client representation and case management
• Instructor: Jane R. Wettach, Crystal Grant

Spring 2018

• Course Number: 417.02
• Course Credits: 3
• Evaluation Method: Live-client representation and case management, Practical exercises
• Instructor: Brenda Berlin, Jane R. Wettach

Spring 2017

• Course Number: 417.02
• Course Credits: 3
• Evaluation Method: Practical exercises, Live-client representation and case management
• Instructor: Jane R. Wettach, Brenda Berlin

Spring 2016

• Course Number: 417.01
• Course Credits: 3
• Evaluation Method:
• Instructor: Jane R. Wettach

Degree Requirements

• JD elective
• PIPS elective
• PIPS experiential

Pre/Co-requisites

• Any ethics course (Law 237, Law 238, Law 239, Law 317, or Law 539)