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Field Placement/Externships

Why wait to practice law until after graduation when you can start now? Pacific McGeorge's Field Placement Program lets you earn law school credit while performing supervised legal work as an extern at nearly 100 approved government agencies, courts or non-profit entities where you'll have the opportunity to:

  • apply legal theory and academic principles to solve legal problems and controversies
  • develop legal research, writing, negotiation and interviewing skills
  • experience how ethical standards inform the practice of law
  • better understand the lawyer's role in our legal system
  • explore career interests in a variety of legal settings and build a professional network

Above all, externships are fun - check out the testimonials! The resources below will provide you with information about our Program.

Program Materials: Forms:

Field Placement Student Handbook
Field Placement Supervisor Handbook

PDF Field Placement Course Add/Drop Form
Student Timesheets
 Student Evaluation

Current Students
For our latest and up-to-date information, schedule your appointment online, and learn about our Externship Programs visit us on our TWEN page. Go to "Add a Course," Field Placement Program: General Program Information, Office Hours and Calendar.

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Colleen Truden, Director
Telephone: 916.340.6104
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Denai Burbank, Administrative Assistant
Telephone: 916.739.7188
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Robert A. Parker
Telephone: 916.739.7349
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