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Mhwlonhd14IhavebeenworkingintheElderlawClinicsincethebeginningothesummerandmyexperiencehasbeennothingshortoeye-opening.CertainlybeingabletoworkinanofcethatocusesinanareaolawwhichIwouldliketopursueintheutureisanidealsituation.DuringmytimehereIhavebeenabletopickuponcertainnuancesothelegalproessionaswellasmasteringskillsnecessarytounctionasacapableattorney.ItisanincredibleanduniqueeelingtobeabletohelpaclientachievethegoalsthattheclientsetpriortocomingtotheElderLawClinicorassistance.FromaidingaclientinobtainingguardianshipoveralovedonetoprotectingtheinterestsoanindividualwhocannolongerdeendhisherseltogoingaboveandbeyondthelegaldutybyaidingclientswithmattersthatarehumanitarianinnatureandunrelatedtoElderLaw-theabilitytointeractwithclientsandeellikeyouhavemadeapositivedierenceintheirlivesisthereasonthatIlooktoenterthelegalproession.IcouldnotbemoreproudotheworkthatIhavedonethusarandcannotwaittobuildupontherootsandskillsthatIhaveestablishedhereintheElderLawCliniclongintotheuture.ChiinKno14ParticipatingintheVeteransandServicemembersRightsClinichasbeenoneomybestexperiencesinlawschool.NotonlyamIlearningnewareasolawbutIamalsogaininginvaluablehandsonexperience.DeanRosenblumwhosupervisestheclinichasgoneaboveandbeyondinprovidinguswithsuchamazinglearningopportunitiesandhasintroducedustosomeothemostinuentialpeopleintheareaoVeteranslaw.IthinkIcanspeakonbehaloallthestudentsintheclinicwhenIsaythattheworkwehavedonehasbeeninspiringmotivatingandheartwarming.lwncZc14AerstartingmyinternshipintheDisasterRelieClinicIquicklyrealizeditsimpactandvaluetheexperienceotheacultyandstaisunrivaled.Notonlyisthisclinicalprogramprovidingexcellentprobonoserviceswithinitspracticeareasbutthecollaborationotheclinicsalsoalloworinterdisciplinaryreerrals.ManyotheclientsseenbyoneclinicoenhavemultipleissuesegaSandyclientwhoalsohappenstobeelderlyorishavingoreclosureissuescoupledwithaninsuranceclaim.Teacultyandstaallworkseamlesslyincollaboration.Iamcondentthatmytimespentherewillpaydividendsinmycareer.Iwouldstronglyencouragemycolleaguestotakeadvantageotheopportunity.sCiimi14WorkingintheFamilyLawClinichasbeenaninvaluableexperience.IthasallowedmeandmycolleaguestotakewhatwevepreviouslylearnedinFamilyViolenceandFamilyLawclassesanduseourknowledgetohelprealclients.Teclinichasprovideduswiththeopportunitytomeetandinterviewclientsdrapetitionsanddocumentsandrepresentclientsontherecordincourtproceedings.TeFamilyLawClinicrunslikeitsownlittleefcientlawrmitisawonderulexperiencetohelpstudentsdeterminewhetherornottheyareinterestedinpursuingacareerinFamilyLawintheuture.sphnirmiz13MytimeattheMortgageForeclosureandBankruptcyClinicasastudentinternhashelpedtourtherhonemyclientcommunicationskills.Ihavehadanopportunitytomeetwithclientsandassesstheirneedsonaoneononebasis.Becauseoreclosureisapersonalprocesseachomyclientsrequiredapersonalizedapproached.TrougheachloanmodicationIsubmittedIgainedaworkingknowledgeothesystem.ArmedwiththisinormationIhavebeenabletocounselmyclientsontheappropriatemethodsandprocedurestosubmitasuccessulloanmodication.AdditionallybyattendingsettlementconerencesIhavelearnedrsthandhowloanmodicationsarereviewed.FurthermoreIwasabletobroadenmyunderstandingotheHomeAordableModicationProgramHAMPandreducecommonerrorsthatareassociatedwithmodicationapplications.Workingintheclinichasbeenawonderulexperienceorme.Ihavebeenabletolearnromthegroundupandstickaroundlongenoughtoseetheresults.Teclinichasallowedmetoworkhands-onmorethananyotherinternshipIhavebeenaparto.Anadditionalbenethasbeenmyabilitytoaddressotherissuesinsuchproceedings.Iamtrulythankulortheclinicmoldingmeproessionally.StudentsReectontheClinicalExperienceTeSmallBusinessandNotorProtLawClinicenablesstudentstoengageinthepracticeobasiccorporateandnon-protlawwhilehelpingcommunitygroupsaccomplishimportantgoals.Studentsadvisegroupsonappropriateormsoorganizationandprovideongoinglegalservicesinmatterssuchascreationocorporatestructureandby-lawsapplicationsortax-exemptstatuscompliancewithederalstateandlocallawsundraisingadviceaboutboardandvolunteerliabilityrestrictionsonlobbyingandgovernmentlings.TenewlyaddedSmallBusinesscomponentwillpermitstudentstocounsellocalsmallbusinessownersinavarietyoareassuchasleasenegotiationpermitapplicationsandlicensingrequirements.OneothemanyaccomplishmentsothisclinicistheenderLovingCareLCCommunityFunda501c3organizationcreatedbytheouroCommunitytoassiststudentsinnancialdifculty.Teprogramhelpsstudentswithnancialneedsanditissupportedbytheentireschoolsacultysta.SmallBusinessandNot-for-ProtTransactionalExperienceanOundingCompmnotouoevningPogm