On April 23, 2016, the USD Legal Clinics proudly participated in the 31st Annual Linda Vista Multi-Cultural Fair and Parade. From 10 a.m. to 5 p.m., Clinic staff and legal interns distributed informational flyers and answered questions regarding the free Continue reading
“Tax law is a complicated area of law that effects everyone. Offering these presentations helps taxpayers to be better informed about tax issues that are relevant to their lives and that may cause potential problems if not reported properly to Continue reading
“The presentation we did for Edison Elementary was important to the community in so many ways,” reflects Federal Tax Clinic Law Clerk Natalie Rodriguez of the clinic’s recent presentation on January 26, 2016. “Not only was it a good way Continue reading
“It’s always a great feeling to provide assistance to someone in need, “says Federal Tax Clinic legal intern, Mitchell Smith, as he reflects on a recent USD Legal Clinics outreach experience. “Many people can’t afford to pay for legal services, Continue reading
“As with all of these outreach events, I find it very fulfilling to let people know that they are not alone in dealing with what can be a very intimidating agency, the IRS,” states Federal Tax Clinic legal intern Jordan Continue reading
“Most of the people who stopped by the booth asked what kind of services we offered and the costs,” states Federal Tax Clinic legal intern Todd Mora of a recent USD Legal Clinics outreach event. “It was rewarding to feel Continue reading
“The most rewarding aspect of the day was sharing some of the knowledge I’ve received through the Legal Clinics in a way that really was helpful for others,” comments Legal Intern Jennifer Avina of her recent participation in a USD Continue reading
“I think as law students we sometimes get so busy with schoolwork and reading that we take for granted how valuable and helpful the skills we are learning can be to our community,” reflects USD Legal Clinics intern Cris Buckley Continue reading
“I learned just how many people have questions about the legal system,” reflects USD Small Claims Clinic legal intern Eric Schwarberg of a recent Small Claims Court presentation at the Bayside Community Center. “It’s easy to take what I’ve learned Continue reading
“This was the third year the Federal Tax Clinic has participated in the IRS Nationwide Tax Forum in San Diego and each time it gets bigger and better,” remarks Supervising Attorney Richard Carpenter about the clinics’ participation in this year’s Continue reading
