Developing real-world lawyering skills is a fundamental part of a Columbia Law School education. The practical experience you acquire prepares you to be an effective and ethical lawyer—no matter what career path you choose to pursue.
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Clinics
Work on behalf of real clients and gain experience as a counselor, mediator, litigator, advocate, and educator.
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