Clinic: Environmental Law

This clinic will be offered through the Connecticut Fund for the Environment (CFE), the premier non-profit public-interest legal advocate for Connecticut's environment. Students will work directly with CFE attorneys on CFE matters pending before administrative agencies, courts and the legislature. Clinical assignments will be performed at CFE's office in New Haven, CT. An on campus bi-weekly, (every two weeks) seminar class taught by CFE attorneys and visiting experts will focus on current issues in Connecticut environmental law as well as public interest legal advocacy approaches to such issues. This year long clinic requires a minimum of 10 clinical work per week. Pre or co requisite: Environmental Law (Law 650) or Administrative Law (Law 600).

Course Schedule

  • Date: Wednesday 3:30-5:30PM
  • Location: Chase 210

Course Information

  • Catalog number-Section number: 616-01
  • Course Type: Clinic
  • Prerequisites: Prerequisite: Environmental Law (650).
  • Credits (min/max): 3/3
  • Notes: Environmental Law (Law 650) or Administrative Law (Law 600) are pre- or corequisites. Class Meeting Dates are: Aug 29; Sept 12, 26; Oct 10, 24; Nov 7, 28
  • Subjects:

Enrollment

  • Enrollment status: Open
  • Current enrollment/capacity: 4/6
  • Reserve population/capacity: 0/0
  • Waitlist enrollment/capacity: 0/50

Grading

  • Grade basis: Graded
  • Satisifies Writing Requirement: No
  • Exam type: NO EXAM