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Spring 2026

Public Interest Field Placement

All students must read theRules for Supervised Field Placements before registering.

This course provides an opportunity for students to work with and learn from lawyers in government agencies and 501(c)3 nonprofit organizations. Students who have already secured field placements in the public interest sector may enroll after receiving instructor approval. The instructor and student may also work together to identify suitable host organizations.

Students must complete an online application form in order to register for a Topical Field Placement course AFTER obtaining pre-approval from the faculty advisor. The registration form is at this link: Topical Field Placement Form

Instructors

Course Information

Credits

1-3

Prerequisites

JD students only

Graduation Requirements

Experiential Learning

Subject / Concentration

Public Law

Student year

J.D. - 2L/3L (Upper Division)

Grade base

S/N

Course type

Field Work
* Indicates Concentration