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Albany Law Clinic & Justice Center

  • About the Law Clinic
    • Clinic History
    • Faculty and Staff
  • The Clinics
    • Domestic Violence Prosecution
    • Family Violence
    • Field Placements
    • Health Law Clinic
    • Immigration Law Clinic
    • Mediation Apprenticeship Clinic
    • Community Development Clinic
    • Attorney General's Litigation Bureau Practicum
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Students Providing Access to Justice

Albany Law School's award-winning Clinic & Justice Center, established in 1981, combines theory and practice through its in-house public interest law firm, providing free legal services to eligible clients in the Capital Region. In a typical academic year, the Clinic recruits more than 200 students for clinic projects, representing hundreds of clients and assisting many more individuals and organizations through technical assistance and community education activities. The Clinic's mission is to provide high quality legal representation and to teach students to be skilled professionals who practice law with compassion and sensitivity to individual client needs.​

Student Opportunities

In-House Clinics

In the in-house Clinic, students represent real clients in actual cases. 

  • Community Development Clinic
  • Family Violence Litigation Clinic
  • Health Law Clinic
  • Immigration Law Clinic
  • Domestic Violence Prosecution Hybrid Clinic

Apprenticeship

  • Mediation Apprenticeship Clinic
  • Attorney General’s Litigation Bureau Practicum

Field Placements

In Field Placements, students work onsite with attorneys in the government or private sector.

If you are currently an enrolled Albany Law student interested in applying for a clinical experience, please login and visit the Law Clinic and Justice Center portal.

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The Albany Law School Clinic and Justice Center is funded, in part, through public grants and private donors. For more information please contact the clinic at 518-445-2328, or give online.

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Clinic News

Community Development Clinic Assists Dozens of Local Nonprofits, Small Businesses

How the Clinic Helped a Client Achieve Lawful Permanent Residence

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The Clinic Experience

 

 
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  • Student Spotlight

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  • Student Spotlight

    Faras ’17 Guides Immigrants Toward Legal Status



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  • Center for Excellence in Law Teaching
  • Institute for Financial Market Regulation
  • Center for Continuing Legal Education
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  • Center for Excellence in Law Teaching
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    • About the Law Clinic
      • Clinic History
      • Faculty and Staff
    • The Clinics
      • Domestic Violence Prosecution
      • Family Violence
      • Field Placements
        • Client Advocacy
        • Criminal Law
        • Government & Public Service
        • Judicial Placements
        • U.S. Attorney Placements
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      • Immigration Law Clinic
      • Mediation Apprenticeship Clinic
      • Community Development Clinic
      • Attorney General's Litigation Bureau Practicum
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      • Directions to the Law Clinic and Justice Center
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