Clinical Law Program Descriptions | Touro Law Long Island, NY
Academics
Clinic Descriptions
Course Structures & Credits
All clinics combine hands-on casework with a dedicated classroom seminar. Responsibilities vary by credit load:
- 6-Credit Clinics: Require students to complete assignments, prepare for, and participate in a weekly 2-hour seminar, alongside 170 hours of fieldwork/casework over the semester.
- 5-Credit Criminal Clinics: Require students to complete assignments, prepare for, and participate in a weekly 3-hour seminar, alongside 12 hours per week of casework over the semester.
- 3-Credit Clinics: Require students to complete assignments, prepare for, and participate in a weekly 2-hour seminar, alongside 85 hours of casework over the semester.
Currently Offered Clinics
- Advanced In-House Clinic (offered Spring semesters)
- Antisemitism Law
- Bankruptcy and Mortgage Foreclosure
- Child Support Mediation
- Criminal Defense (offered Spring semesters)
- Criminal Prosecution (offered at Suffolk DA in Fall semesters and at Kings County DA in Spring Semesters)
- Education Justice
- Immigrant Rights Advocacy
- Not-for-Profit Law
- Senior Citizens Law Project
- Small Business Legal Assistance
- Veterans' and Servicemembers' Rights