University Course Planner The University of Adelaide Australia

LAW 3510 - Clinical Legal Education

Career: Undergraduate Law
Units: 3
Term: 4020
Campus: North Terrace
Contact: Up to 18 hours a week attendance in Summer Semester. Up to 10 hours per week in Semester 1 and Semester 2
Restriction: Available to LLB students only. Course participation will be by way of selection.
Available for Study Abroad and Exchange: No
Available for Non-Award Study: No
Discovery Experience – Working: Yes
Assumed Knowledge: LAW 3501, LAW 2504
Incompatible: LAW 3080
Assessment: May include: Written journal; participation in and attendance at seminars; online learning activities; placement performance; project work either individual or in groups.
Syllabus:

The course is designed to demonstrate the operation of theoretical and doctrinal law in a legal environment. Students are placed for one day per week* in a legal office, supervised by a legal practitioner, and participate actively in all aspects of the work at the office, including client interviewing, community education, and case work. These placements occur at legal advice clinics run by Adelaide Law School at the Adelaide Magistrates Court, Adelaide Legal Outreach Service, Equal Opportunity Legal Advice Service, Administrative Appeals Tribunal Legal Advice Service, and Entrepeneur and Venture Advice Clinic. The concurrent seminar program builds on students' experiences on placement, examining issues such as lawyer/client relationships, legal ethics, professionals and professions, justice access, and the role of our legal system in society, with explicit focus on cultural competence in relation to Aboriginal clients. * When offered over summer course entails 2 days of placement each week for 6 weeks between January and end of February.

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Units
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Amount
3
0.125
          
  


Course Outline

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Critical Dates

Term Last Day to Add Online Census Date Last Day to WNF Last Day to WF
4020 Mon 10/08/2020 Wed 19/08/2020 Fri 30/10/2020 Not Available


Class Details

Enrolment Class: Seminar
Class Nbr Section Size Available Dates Days Time Location
22241 SE01 0 FULL 24 Jul - 24 Jul Friday 10am - 4pm Ligertwood, 113, Teaching Room
28 Jul - 15 Sep Tuesday 5pm - 7pm Ligertwood, 231, Lecture Theatre
6 Oct - 3 Nov Tuesday 5pm - 7pm Ligertwood, 231, Lecture Theatre
Note: Students are selected to enrol in this class. Please contact lawenquiry@adelaide.edu.au if you have any enquiry regarding enrolment in this course.
24228 SE02 0 FULL 24 Jul - 24 Jul Friday 10am - 4pm Ligertwood, 112, Teaching Room
29 Jul - 16 Sep Wednesday 3pm - 5pm Ligertwood, 228, Teaching Room
7 Oct - 4 Nov Wednesday 3pm - 5pm Ligertwood, 228, Teaching Room
Note: Note students are selected to enrol in this class. Please contact lawenquiry@adelaide.edu.au if you have any enquiry regarding enrolment in this course.