Students register for Law 497C . Students must have completed at least forty-three semester hours in law. Housing Law Clinic. The primary focus of the work is helping clients to avoid homelessness and to secure affordable housing. Thus, a good deal of the work requires representing clients in threatened evictions and in denials of public housing, subsidized housing, and Section 8 housing.
Students also represent clients in other areas of landlord-tenant law.
Students may draft deeds, earnest money contracts, affidavits of heirship, and leases. Most cases are completed during the semester, so that the student sees his or her case from beginning to end. Students register for Law 497C . Participants must have completed at least forty-three semester hours in law. Immigration Law Clinic.