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| Clinical Course | Course Number | Class Time | Class Credits | Clinical Term & Credits | Sample Clinical Placements |
| Administrative Law A1 (Manninng) | 30000C-1/F | Fall: Th, F 10:30am - 12:00pm | 3 + 1 workshop | Fall: 3 or 4 | LSC (HELLP Unit ) or HLAB (members only) |
| Administrative Law A2 (Stephenson) | 30000C-1/F | Fall: M, T 8:15am - 10:15am | 4 + 1 workshop | Fall: 2, 3 or 4 | LSC (HELLP Unit) or HLAB (members only) |
| Administrative Law B1 (Barron) | 30000C-1/S | Spring: M, T: 10:30am-12:00pm | 3 + 1 workshop | Spring: 2, 3 or 4 | LSC (HELLP Unit) or HLAB (members only) |
| Advanced Human Rights Clinical Workshop A (Cavallaro) - By permission only - Clinical credits are required | 94740C-1/F | Fall: W 4:45pm-6:45pm | 1 | Fall: 2, 3, or 4 | Human Rights Program |
| Advanced Human Rights Clinical Workshop B (Cavallaro) - By permission only - Clinical credits are required | 94740C-1/S | Spring: W 4:45pm-6:45pm | 1 | Spring: 2, 3 or 4 | Human Rights Program |
| Art Law: Seminar (Martin) | 98550C-1/S | Spring: W 4:45-6:45 PM | 2 | Spring: 2, 3 or 4 | LSC (Art Law Clinic) |
| Bankruptcy (Warren) | 31400C-1/F | Fall: M, T, W 3:00pm - 4:20pm | 4 + 1 workshop | Fall: 2, 3 or 4 | LSC (Predatory Lending/Consumer Protection Clinic) |
| Child Advocacy Clinic (Bartholet/Budnitz) - Clinical credits are required - Winter/Spring add/drop deadline is 11/17/06 - Spring add/drop deadline is 12/07/06 | 32080C-1/S or 32080C-1/WS | Spring: T 4:45pm - 6:45pm | 2 | Spring: 3 or 4 ; Winter: (optional) 2 | Children & Family Law Program; Civil Rights Project; Suffolk County D.A.'s Office; Trauma & Learning Policy Initiative; LSC (Family Law Unit) |
| Civil Litigation Workshop: Advanced (Collier) - Evidence is a pre-requisite - Clinical credits are required | 32210C-1/S | Spring: T 6:45 - 8:45pm | 2 + 1 workshop | Spring: 2, 3 or 4 | LSC (Family and Children's Law; HELLP; Housing/ Litigation; or Predatory Lending/ Consumer Protection Units) |
| Community Action for Social and Economic Rights (White) | 32370C-1/S or 32370C-1/WS | Spring: T 4:45 - 7:55pm | 3 | Spring: 2, 3 or 4 Winter: (optional) 2 | Placements arranged by Professor Lucie White |
| Consumer Law (Bertling/Breger) | 33721C-1/S | Spring: W 4:45pm - 6:45pm | 2 + 1 workshop | Spring: 2, 3 or 4 | LSC (Predatory Lending/Consumer Protection Unit) |
| Criminal Justice Advocacy: Clinical Seminar (Poole) | 92010C-1/S | Spring: Th 4:45pm - 6:45pm | 2 | Spring: 2 | Criminal Justice Institute |
| Criminal Procedure: Advanced (Bright) | 34210C-1/WS | Fall: Th, F 10:30am - 12:00pm | 2 | Winter: 2 and Spring: 2, 3 or 4 | Southern Center for Human Rights and other placements |
| CyberOne: Law in the Court of Public Opinion (Nesson) | 37271C | Fall: M, T 1:15pm - 2:45pm | 3 | Fall or Spring: 2, 3 or 4 or Winter: 2 | Berkman Center |
| Cyberlaw: Internet Points of Control (Zittrain) | 39150C-1/F or 39150C-1/S | Winter: Mon-Fri: 2:00pm - 5:00pm | 3 | Fall or Spring: 2, 3 or 4 | Berkman Center |
| Dispute Systems Design: Seminar (Bordone) | 92792C-1/F | Fall: W: 4:45pm - 6:45pm | 2 | Fall: 2 | Program on Negotiation |
| Employment Civil Rights Clinical Workshop (Churchill) -Clinical credits are required | 35312C-1/S or 35312C-1/WS | Spring: T 4:45pm - 6:45pm | 2 | Spring: 2, 3, or 4 Winter: (optional) 2 | LSC (Employment Law Clinic); externships with private firms, advocacy groups, or government agencies (such as Mass Commission Against Discrimination; Lawyer's Committee for Civil Rights; or the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission) |
| Employment Discrimination (Bartholet) - Clinical grade is pass/fail | 35330C-1/WS | Spring: W, Th 1:15pm - 2:45pm | 3 | Winter: 2 and Spring:2 or 3 | Lawyer's Committee for Civil Rights |
| Employment Law (Silbaugh) | 35300C-1/F 35300C-1/S | Fall: W: 8:45am-10:15am Th, F: 9:15am - 10:15am | 4 + 1 workshop | Fall or Spring: 2, 3 or 4 | LSC (HELLP Unit) and HLAB (members only) |
| Environmental Law A (Freeman) | 35500C-1/F | Fall: M, T, W 10:30-11:50am | 4 | Fall: 2, 3 or 4 | Alternatives for Community and Environment; Coalition for Buzzards Bay; Conservation Law Foundation; Mass Department of Environmental Protection and U.S. EPA |
| Environmental Law B (Stephenson) | 35500C-1/S | Spring: M, T 8:15am-10:15am | 4 | Spring:2, 3 or 4 | Alternatives for Community and Environment; Coalition for Buzzards Bay; Conservation Law Foundation; Mass Department of Environmental Protection; U.S. EPA |
| Family Law (Halley) | 36600C-1/F | Fall: M, T, W 3:00pm-4:20pm | 4 + 1 workshop | Fall: 2, 3 or 4 | LSC (Family Law Unit); HLAB (members only) |
| Gender Violence, Law and Social Justice: Seminar (Rosenfeld) | 94020C-1/F 94020C-1/S | Spring: T 4:30pm-6:30pm | 2 + 1 workshop | Fall or Spring: 2, 3 or 4 | Jane Doe, Inc.; Boston Area Rape Crisis Center; Security on Campus; Mass. Governor's Commission on Sexual and Domestic Violence; Trafficking Victims Outreach & Services Network in Boston |
| The Government Lawyer A (Stafford-Stein) | 38000C-1/F 38000C-1/S | Fall: Th 3:00pm-5:00pm | 2 | Fall or Spring: 2, 3, or 4 | U.S. Attorney's Office; Office of the Attorney General |
The Government Lawyer B (Flug) | 38000C-2/S | Spring: TBD | 2 | Spring: 3 or 4 Winter: (optional) 2 | Various placements in local and federal government agencies, and in Washington, DC |
| Health Care Law (Malani) | 38300C-1/F | Fall: M, T 4:45pm-6:45pm | 4 + 1 workshop | Fall: 2, 3 or 4 | LSC (Health Law Clinic) |
| Housing Law and Policy (Kennedy/Charn) | 38100C-1/F 38100C-1/S | Spring: T 4:45pm-6:45pm | 2 + 1 workshop | Fall or Spring: 2, 3 or 4 | LSC (Housing/Litigation Unit); HLAB (members only) |
| Human Rights Advocacy Seminar (Cavallaro/Nowrojee) -LL.M. students need instructor permission to enroll | 94741C-1/F | Fall: T 7:00pm-9:00pm | 2 | Fall: 2, 3, or 4 | Human Rights Program |
| Human Rights and the Environment: Seminar (Giannini) | 94611C-1/F | Fall: T 7:00pm-9:00pm | 2 | Fall:2, 3 or 4 | Human Rights Program |
| Human Rights and the Environment: Workshop (Giannini) | 38212C-1/S | Spring: T 4:45pm-6:45pm | 1 | Spring: 2, 3 or 4 | Human Rights Program |
| Independent Clinical - Not in clinical lottery | 38212C-1/S | Fall, Winter, or Spring | - | Fall or Spring: 2, 3 or 4; or Winter: 2 | Various |
| International Human Rights Litigation Seminar (Cavallaro) | 94743C-1/S | Spring: T 4:45pm-6:45pm | 2 | Spring: 2, 3 or 4 | Human Rights Program |
| Internet Law and Politics: Seminar (Palfrey) | 95931C-1/F 95931C-1/S | Spring: T 4:45pm-6:45pm | 2 | Fall or Spring: 2, 3 or 4 Winter: 2 | Berkman Center |
| Introduction to Advocacy (ITA) Civil: The Lawyering Process A (Charn) - Clinical credits are required - Fulfills Professional Responsibility Requirement | 39500C-1/F | Fall: W 4:45pm-6:45pm | 2 + 1 workshop | Fall: 3 or 4 required | LSC (Family and Children's Law Practice; HELLP; Housing Law and Litigation and Predatory Lending/Foreclosure Prevention Units) |
| Introduction to Advocacy (ITA) Civil: The Lawyering Process B (Grossman) - Clinical credits are required - Fulfills Professional Responsibility Requirement | 39500C-1/S | Spring:M 4:45pm-6:45pm | 2 + 1 workshop | Spring: 3 or 4 required | LSC (Family and Children's Law Practice; HELLP; Housing Law and Litigation and Predatory Lending/Foreclosure Prevention Units); HLAB (members only) |
| Introduction to Advocacy (ITA): Criminal Justice (Ogletree) - Students Automatically Get TAW - 3L students only - Required clinical credits - Fulfills professional responsibility requirement - Evidence is a pre-requisite | 39700C-1/FW | ITA: Fall & Winter: Th: 4:45-6:45 PM TAW: Fall: (Sept only) Mon-Fri: 2-9pm | 7 (3F TAW + 3F, 1W ITA) | Fall: 3 and Winter: 1 | Criminal Justice Institute |
| Introduction to Advocacy (ITA) Criminal: Prosecution Perspectives (Corrigan) - Students Automatically get TAW - 3L students only - Required clinical credits - Fulfills professional responsibility requirement - Evidence is a pre-requisite | 39600C-1/FW | ITA: Fall & Winter: Th: 5:00pm-7:00pm TAW: Fall (Sep only): Mon-Fri: 2-9pm | 6 (3F TAW + 2F, 1W ITA) | Fall: 3 and Winter: 1 | District Attorney's Offices of: Middlesex, Essex, Norfolk, or Suffolk Counties |
| Judicial Process in Community Courts: Seminar (Cratsley) - LL.M. students need instructor permission to enroll | 90920C-1/S | Spring: W 6:45pm-8:45pm | 2 | Spring: 2, 3 or 4 | Individual Justices of the District Court, Boston Municipal Court, Juvenile Court, and Housing Court Departments of the Mass Trial Court |
| Law and Education (Ryan) | 41190C-1/F 41190C-1/S | Fall: M, T 3:00pm-4:30pm | 3 + 1 workshop | Fall or Spring: 2, 3 or 4 | LSC (Trauma and Learning Initiative) or other non-profit organizations |
| Legal Profession: Delivery of Legal Services (Charn) - Fulfills Professional Responsibility Requirement | 43300C-1/F 43300C1/S | Fall: T 4:45pm-6:45pm | 2 + 1 workshop | Fall or Spring: 2, 3, or 4 | LSCFamily and Children's Law Practice; HELLP; Housing Law and Litigation and Predatory Lending/Foreclosure Prevention Units) |
| Legal Profession: The Responsibilities of Public Lawyers (Guinier) - Fulfills Professional Responsibility requirement | 42300C-1/S | Spring: W, Th, F 1:15pm-2:40pm | 4 | Spring: 2, 3, or 4 | American Civil Liberties Union; Board of Bar Overseers; Center for Law and Education; Children's Legal Services, Inc.; Division of Unemployment Assistance; The Medical-Legal Partnership for Children; GLAD; Greater Boston Legal Services; LSC (Various Units); Lawyer's Committee for Civil Rights |
| Local Government Law (Barron) | 43500C-1/S | Spring: M, T 3:00pm-4:30pm | 3 | Spring: 2, 3, or 4 | City Solicitor's Offices for local cities and towns and other municipal agencies. Center for Urban and Regional Policy; Northeastern University and Kopleman and Paige |
| Mediation and Consensus Building (Wheeler) | 44000C-1/S | Spring: M 4:45pm-6:45pm | 2 | Spring: 1 | Harvard Mediation Program |
| New Approaches to Regulation and Social Behavior: Seminar (Simon) | 98421C-1/F | Fall: T 4:45pm-6:45pm | 2 + 1 workshop | Fall: 2, 3, or 4 | LSC (HELLP Unit) |
| Pathways to Sustainable Work (White) | 44230C-1/S 44230C-1/WS | Spring: M 4:45pm-6:45pm | 2 | Spring: 2, 3, or 4 Winter: (optional) 2 | Profesor White Places |
| Poverty, Law, Policy and Practice (Charn) | 97990C-1/F 97990C-1/S | Spring: M 7:00pm-9:00pm | 2 + 1 workshop | Fall or Spring: 2, 3, or 4 | LSC (Various Units) |
| Practical Lawyering in Cyberspace (Cunard/Malone/Palfrey/Keller) - LL.M. students need instructor permission to enroll | 98141C | Fall: W 4:45pm-6:45pm | 2 | Fall or Spring: 2, 3 or 4 or Winter: 2 | Berkman Center |
| Race and Justice Criminal: Seminar (Ogletree) | 98221C-1/S | Spring: W 4:45-6:45 PM | 2 | Spring:2, 3 or 4 | Criminal Justice Institute; Wrongful Convictions and Death Penalty Work |
| Refugee and Asylum Law and Advocacy Seminar A (Anker) - Required clinical credits | 98460C-1/F | Fall: Th 5:00-7:00 PM | 2 | Fall: 2, 3 or 4 | Harvard Immigration and Refugee Clinic |
| Refugee and Asylum Law and Advocacy Seminar B (Anker) - Required clinical credits | 98460C-1/S | Spring: Th 5:00-7:00 PM | 2 | Spring: 2, 3 or 4 | Harvard Immigration and Refugee Clinic |
| Securities Regulation A (Scott) | 46200C-1/F 46200C-1/S | Fall: M, T 10:30am-12:00pm | 3 | Fall or Spring: 3 or 4 | SEC |
| Skills and Ethics in Clinical Practice (Grossman) - HLAB members only - Required clinical credits - Fulfills professional responsibility requirement | 39511C-1/FS | Fall: 4:45-6:45 PM | 2 | Required: 1 Fall and 2 or 3 Spring | HLAB (members only) |
| Social Movements, Law Stories, and Law Making (Guinier/Torres) - By Permission - Not in clinical lottery | 46411C-1/S | Winter: W, F Jan 3, 10, 17: 6pm-9pm Jan 5, 12, 19 3pm-6pm | 2 | Spring: 2 | Placements arranged by Professor Lani Guinier |
| Supreme Court Litigation (Tribe, Goldstein, Russell) - By permission, applications due 10/20 - Clinical credits are required | 46650C-1/W | Winter: Mon-Fri 2pm-5pm | 1 | Winter: 2 | Coordinated with professors |
| Theory and Practice of Public Lawyering: Seminar (Guinier) - By Permission - Not in clinical lottery | 99080C-1/F 99080C-1/S | Spring: TBD | 2 | Fall or Spring: 2, 3 or 4 | Placements arranged by Professor Lani Guinier |
| Transactional Practice Clinical Workshop: Business, Non Profit, Real Estate and Entertainment (Price) | 47532C-1/F | Fall: W 4:45-6:45 PM | 2 | Fall: 2, 3 or 4 | CEP Unit at LSC |
| Transactional Practice Clinical Workshop: Business, Non Profit, Real Estate and Entertainment (Price) | 47532C-1/S | Spring: M 4:45-6:45 PM | 2 | Spring: 2, 3 or 4 | CEP Unit at LSC |
| Trial Advocacy Workshop A (TAW)(Ogletree, Roberts) - For non-ITA students only. - LL.M. students need instructor permission to enroll | 47500A-1/F | Fall: Mon-Fri 2:00-9:00pm | 3 | None | None |
| Trusts and Estates (Sitkoff) | 48020C-1/S | Spring: M, T 8:15-10:15 AM | 4 + 1 workshop | Spring: 2, 3 or 4 | Estate Planning Clinic at LSC |
| HALE & DORR LEGAL SERVICES CENTER WORKSHOPS (For students placed at LSC) | WORKSHOP TIME | CLASS CREDITS |
| Housing Clinical Workshop A (Mares/McDonagh) | Fall: Th: 5:00-7:00 PM | 1 |
| Housing Clinical Workshop B (Mares/McDonagh) | Spring: Th: 5:00-7:00 PM | 1 |
| Family and Children Law Clinical Workshop A (Greenwald) | Fall: T: 5:00-7:00 PM | 1 |
| Family and Children Law Clinical Workshop B (Greenwald) | Spring: Th: 5:00-7:00 PM | 1 |
| Health, Employment, Living Legacy and Planning (HELLP) Clinical Workshop A (Greenwald) | Fall: Th: 5:00-7:00 PM | 1 |
Health, Employment, Living Legacy and Planning (HELLP) Clinical Workshop B (Greenwald) | Spring: Th: 5:00-7:00 PM | 1 |
| Predatory Lending / Foreclosure Prevention / Consumer Protection Clinical Workshop A (Bertling, Breger) | Fall: Th: 5:00-7:00 PM | 1 |
| Predatory Lending / Foreclosure Prevention / Consumer Protection Clinical Workshop B (Bertling, Breger) | Spring: Th: 5:00-7:00 PM | 1 |
| Special Education Clinical Workshop A (Cole/Gregory) | Fall:T: 4:45-6:45 PM | 1 |
| Special Education Clinical Workshop B (Cole/Gregory) | Spring:Th: 5:00-7:00 PM | 1 |