Criminal Defense Clinic

Catalog description

The Criminal Defense Clinic will center around the direct representation of indigent clients facing prosecution for criminal charges in Durham District Court. The Criminal Defense Clinic will combine a substantive weekly seminar with weekly individual case supervision and preparation meetings, and clinical casework. Prerequisites: Law 245 Evidence and Criminal Procedure (Law 225 or Law 226). Ethics Law 237, 238, 239, 240, 317, or 539 may be taken concurrently.