Spring 2024 • Seminar
Election Law Clinical Seminar
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Required Clinic Component: Election Law Clinic (2-5 spring clinical credits). The clinic and course are bundled; your enrollment in the clinic will automatically enroll you in this required course.
Additional Co-/Pre-Requisites: None.
By Permission: Yes. Applications from JD students are due by April 28, 2023; applications from transfer students are due by July 15, 2023.
Add/Drop Deadline: December 8, 2023.
LLM Students: LLM students may apply to the clinic by the July 15 deadline (application instruction details are below).
This seminar is for all students enrolled in the spring Election Law Clinic. The seminar will expose students to all stages of election law litigation including researching and filing a case, preliminary relief, discovery, trial testimony, and appellate work. It also offers insight into voting rights policy advocacy. It features a number of practitioners as guest speakers, and culminates in students presenting their own litigation or advocacy proposal to the class.
Please see the Election Law Clinic course description for additional information.