Law Student Volunteerism
Looking for some Legal Experience
this Semester or Summer?
VOLUNTEER with the
The Center for Arkansas Legal Services or Legal Aid of Arkansas and get REAL LIFE Experience!
What is Legal Services?
Legal Services advocates provide legal service in civil matters to low-income Arkansans.
Legal Services advocates assist clients differently depending on each client’s unique situation. As a legal services intern you will gain critical experience for your future legal career such as:
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Courtroom and Trial Skills (must be Rule 15)
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Drafting Pleadings
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Legal Research
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Client Interviews
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Case Investigation
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Arkansas Law School Pro Bono Opportunities
UALR William H. Bowen School of Law Pro Bono Opportunities
1201 McMath Avenue, Little Rock, Arkansas 72202
Phone: 501-324-9946
URL: http://www.law.ualr.edu/academics/pubservprobono.asp
Description:
The pro bono program will begin placing credited externships with the Center for Arkansas Legal
Services in 2009. Kelly Terry is the Director of the Public Service Externship Program and Pro Bono Opportunities. Your donated time counts towards the Deans Certificate of Service.
University of Arkansas School of Law Pro Bono Program
Waterman Hall, University of Arkansas School of Law, Fayetteville, AR 72701
Phone: 479-575-2305
URL: www. law.uark.edu/clinics
Description: The pro bono program is in its second year. Susan Williams, Pro Bono Coordinator for the University Of Arkansas School Of Law can be contacted for a list of pro bono opportunities available to University of Arkansas School of Law Students.
Click here for a list of
offices around the state. For more information about becoming a volunteer intern at the Center for
Arkansas Legal Services please fill out the contact form.
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