“This was the first case I was able to handle on my own and as a representative for a client,” reflected Civil Clinic Legal Intern David Gravich of a recent successful mediation. “I learned how to negotiate with other attorneys. Continue reading
“Working on this case helped me gain confidence,” commented Legal Intern Caitlin Macker of a recent USD Legal Clinics Civil Clinic case. “I work in civil litigation, and so much of being a litigator is being confident in your position. Opposing Continue reading
On Friday, May 13th the USD Legal Clinics held its annual Grad Awards Event. Each of the ten clinics selected one graduating student to be recognized for outstanding work accomplished in the clinic. USD Law School’s Dean Stephen Ferruolo attended in Continue reading
Join us in welcoming this semester’s law clerks, Andrew Ejanda, Alicia Belock, Natalie Rodriguez and Jennifer Moore (not pictured). Read on for more information about each of our clerks. Andrew Ejanda Andrew is an attorney as well as the law Continue reading
“This case helped prepare me for my career as an attorney as it allowed me to experience working with a client on filing an application with a tight deadline,” reflects USD Legal Clinics Immigration Clinic legal intern Melissa Kelm. “I also was Continue reading
“If I had it all to do over again, I would have done at least one other semester in the Legal Clinics,” reflects USD Legal Clinics Civil Clinic legal intern Joshua Bradus. “The experience opened my eyes to law in Continue reading
“I was elated at the success of this case,” reflects Civil Clinic legal intern Michael Locker. “The skills I was taught by Civil Clinic Professors Allen Gruber and Allen Snyder, as well as my own experience, produced a result that Continue reading
“I was very excited to learn the outcome of this case,” comments Immigration Clinic legal intern Laura Supanich. “It’s the greatest feeling when we’re able to help our clients and make positive changes in their lives. The client was so Continue reading
USD Legal Clinics is excited to announce a new joint partnership between the Entrepreneurship Clinic and USD’s School of Business. Through this new collaboration, the clinic provides transactional legal services needed by undergraduate and graduate student entrepreneurs, including structuring the Continue reading
Unemployed and with no source of income, a low-income taxpayer came to the Federal Tax Clinic during the summer of 2014 for help. Having lost his job after the recession, the taxpayer had been working odd jobs ever since, in Continue reading
