LAW385: Advanced Clinical Legal Education

Participate in a clinical program, focusing in a particular area of legal practice such as immigration law, family law, children's rights or housing rights. Work in the legal practice based at a Rockingham community legal centre or at the clinic offices at the Murdoch School of Law. Assist real clients and take responsibility for actual client files. Develop practical, legal and interpersonal skills and critically reflect upon law and the legal system within a broader social context.

Related Unit Codes:

LAW385
LLM585

Points

Enrolment Options

Murdoch: DE2-internal, SB3-internal, SP23-internal, SPA1-internal, UW3-internal

Contact Time

Four seminars of 2 hours' duration; 1 full day per week attendance at the Law Clinic.
Also offered in intensive mode over two weeks in summer and winter.
Due to the nature of offering this unit students are recommended to seek confirmation of the exact at

Prerequisites

L120/LEG120/LAW120 Research and Writing, L150/LEG150/LAW150 Australian Legal System.

Exclusions

Students who have completed L300/LAW300 Special Topic: Advanced Clinical Legal Education may not enrol in this unit for credit.

Quota

This unit is subject to quota. Quota is due to limited resources. Selection is based on academic achievement in LAW390 Clinical Legal Education.

School

School of Law

Unit Coordinator

Ms Anna Copeland

Position:	Director, SCALES
E-mail:	a.copeland@murdoch.edu.au
Location:	Murdoch Campus Law Room 2.102
Phone: Prefix: +618	9360 2980

Unit Contacts

Contact	Phone Prefix: +618	Location Explanation of Location Codes	Teaching Period(s)
Ms Anna Copeland Director, SCALES (a.copeland@murdoch.edu.au)	9360 2980	Murdoch Campus Law Room 2.102	MURDOCH DE2: Internal (02/08/2010 - 10/12/2010) MURDOCH SB3: Internal (11/01/2010 - 05/02/2010) MURDOCH SP23: Internal (12/07/2010 - 27/08/2010) MURDOCH SPA1: Internal (22/11/2010 - 25/02/2011) MURDOCH UW3: Internal (08/02/2010 - 13/08/2010)

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Key to Offshore Campus Location abbreviations:
APMISIN	Asia Pacific Management Institute (Singapore)
CEJTOKYO	Chiropractic Education Japan (Tokyo)
JKURASHIKI	NET Corporation (Kurashiki, Japan)
KDUPG	KDU College (Penang, Malaysia)
KDUPJ	KDU College (Petaling Jaya, Malaysia)
SGP-REPOLY	Republic Polytechnic (Singapore)
SMANUFED	Singapore Manufacturing Federation
ZHENGZHOU	Zhengzhou University (China)