A student guide to clinical legal education and pro bono

An authoritative and practical student guide to Clinical Legal Education, a subject that plays an increasingly important role within UK law schools. Written by experts in the field, members of the long-established and ground-breakingStudent Law Office at Northumbria University. KEVIN KERRIGAN Associate Dean for Undergraduate and Clinical Programmes atNorthumbria University School of Law, UK. He is the editor of the International Journal of Clinical Legal Education and organises an annual international clinical conference. He also runs the criminal appeal clinic at Northumbria University's Student Law Office, is a co-ordinator of the Clinical Legal Education Organisation and is on the Advisory Board of the United Kingdom Centre for Legal Education. VICTORIA MURRAY Senior Lecturer at Northumbria University School of Law, UK. She has a deep appreciation of clinical legal education from both a student and staff perspective, having trained as a solicitor within the university's Student Law Office and being now an employment supervisor and co-ordinator of the clinical module at year 3 of the LLB degree. INDICE: What is Clinic/Pro Bono? - Establishing a Clinical/Pro Bono Project - Clinic/Pro Bono and Ethics b The Professional Conduct Rules and Client Care - Working with your Supervisor/Others - Talking to Clients and Others - Interviewing and Advising - Pen to Paper b Written Communication Skills - Legal Writing - Drafting - In the Library b Practical Legal Research - On Your Feet- Advocacy in Courts, Tribunals and Other Formal Settings - Organising and Strategising - Case/File Management - Presentations - What Makes a Good Clinic/Pro Bono Student? - Reflection - Clinic/Pro Bono and Your Career - Resources

• ISBN: 978-0-230-24963-9
• Editorial: Palgrave MacM
• Encuadernacion: Rústica
• Páginas: 320
• Fecha Publicación: 25/03/2011
• Nº Volúmenes: 1
• Idioma: Desconocido