Application Deadlines

These are the application deadlines. Applications must be submitted no later than 11:59pm of the day on these dates unless otherwise specified.

List of Clinics, Externships and Experiential Learning Programs

Fall 2024

Friday, March 1

  • Atlanta Semester in Practice (Civil Externship)
  • Civil Externships (Atlanta)
  • Capital Assistance Project (Atlanta)

Wednesday, March 13

  • Appellate Litigation Clinic
  • Business Law Clinic
  • Capital Assistance Project (Athens)
  • Civil Externships (Athens)
  • Community Health Law Partnership (HeLP)
  • Corporate Counsel Externships (full and part-time)
  • Criminal Defense Practicum I & II
  • DC Semester in Practice
  • First Amendment Clinic
  • Jane W. Wilson Family Justice Clinic
  • Land Conservation Clinic
  • Mediation Clinic
  • Practicum in Animal Welfare Skills (PAWS)
  • Veterans Legal Clinic
  • Wilbanks CEASE Clinic

Friday, March 29

  • Deadline for first offers to students
  • Students need not accept first offers until after this date

Monday, April 1

  • Deadline for student decisions on first offers

Monday, April 8

  • Final decisions on all waiting lists.

April 10 - 12

Points allocation for:

  • Mediation Practicum
  • Public Interest Practicum

Note: Proposals for remote externships outside Athens, Atlanta or DC should be made prior to points allocation to Professor Heywood: jheywood@uga.edu

Summer 2024

Wednesday, March 13

  • Deadline for: *
    • Corporate Counsel Externship (school arranged)
    • Criminal Defense Practicum I & II (public defender externships)
    • Prosecutorial Justice Program I (class only)
    • Summer Externships (school arranged)
    • Wilbanks CEASE Clinic

* Applications may remain open after deadline if space is available

Open Until Filled

  • Corporate Counsel Externships (student arranged)
  • Summer Externships (student arranged) (judicial, non-profit, gov't & prosecution)

JD students enrolled in a clinic or externship course are eligible for registration under Georgia's student practice rule. See Student Handbook

Jessica L. Heywood