The student is selected on the basis of an application and personal interview. The course in Labor Law is a prerequisite. This course affords clinical experience in the representation of clients before administrative agencies in rulemaking proceedings. Each student represents a client in drafting and publishing a rulemaking petition. Students receive supervision and direction in their representation of clients before agencies through individual conferences with the instructor.
Students present their rules to the class in a mock agency public hearing that is videotaped.
This clinical course is open to second and third year students. Mr. Marcello and Ms. Wilson. Student Judicial Externship Selected students clerk for a federal district court judge in New Orleans, for a US Magistrate, for a federal bankruptcy judge, or for a judge of the Louisiana Court of Appeal for the Fourth Circuit. Ms. Jackson and Judicial Externship Faculty. This course is intended to prepare and train students in advocacy skills for litigation.