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LAW 770 - Family Justice Clinic


Credits 1 - 6

This clinic explores the role of families in society, the strengths and weaknesses of state intervention into families, and the meaning of access to justice for children and parents.  Students represent children, parents or guardians in family cases including termination of parental rights, guardianship, and other family matters.  Cases involve contested trials, negotiations, administrative advocacy, and cutting edge legal and policy issues.

Notes
In order to represent clients in court, students must be licensed under Nevada’s student practice rule. Course also has classroom component.

Prerequisites
Completion of 30 law school credits.