Law Clinics
Law clinics let you practice real lawyering by representing defendants, advocating for minors in immigration and asylum proceedings, pursuing justice for individuals who have been wrongfully convicted, and working with startups and nonprofits to secure trademarks and patents.
Explore the Clinics
Immigration & Deportation Defense Clinic
As a student in the Immigration and Deportation Defense Clinic, you’ll work directly with unaccompanied immigrant children and families who are in removal proceedings in the San Francisco Immigration Court.
Immigration Policy Clinic
As a student in the Immigration Policy Clinic, you'll analyze changes to immigration policy, prepare resources for those impacted by it, and provide direct assistance in special cases.
Frank C. Newman International Human Rights Law Clinic
Become a leader in human rights advocacy. At the Frank C. Newman International Human Rights Law Clinic, you'll work alongside inspiring human rights defenders in exile to create real change.
Internet & Intellectual Property Justice Clinic
In the Bay Area, a hub of invention and innovation, companies and individuals need lawyers to help them protect their intellectual property. As a student in USF's Internet and Intellectual Property Justice Clinic, you have the opportunity to do just that.
Racial Justice Clinic
Students in the Racial Justice Clinic (RJC) investigate wrongful conviction claims, work to implement the California Racial Justice Act, and represent students of color in Title IX campus disciplinary proceedings.