Clinics & Externships

Externships

Villanova Law School offers a number of externships.  Externship placements available most semesters include the Environmental Protection Agency, the National Labor Relations Board, a number of prosecutors' offices  and public defenders offices, as well as a number of other governmental offices or not for profit organizations.  The Law  School also offers externships with federal and state judges each semester and during the summer.  These externships as well as a number of others are listed in the Course Descriptions.  In addition, if you comply with the Externship Policy, you can create your own externship.

Some externships have special registration requirements.  Please consult the course descriptions and the Instructions on Requesting a Clinic or Externship.

Available Externships

Criminal Justice Externships:

Prosecution

Philadelphia District Attorney
Chester County District Attorney
State of Delaware Office of the Attorney General
United States Attorney (Delaware)
United States Attorney (Philadelphia)

Defense

Philadelphia Defender’s Association
Montgomery County Public Defender

Domestic Violence

Environmental Externships:

Environmental Protection Agency
Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection 

Equal Employment Opportunity Commission
Federal Appellate Court, Mediation Program
Internal Revenue Service
Judicial
National Labor Relations Board
Philadelphia Water Department
Senior Citizen Judicare
Support Center for Child Advocates
University Counsel
University of Pennsylvania Health System

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