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Estate Planning Alternative Spring Break Opportunity

November 30, 2010

APPLICATION DEADLINE EXTENDED to January 5

Want to serve a community in need?

Want to get a head start on clinic experience?

Want to meet law students from across the country, work with real clients and learn from licensed, practicing attorneys?

Be a part of the University of Memphis Cecil C. Humphreys School of Law Alternative Spring Break Conference.  This Conference combines educational discussion with real-life client interaction.  Students can choose between three tracks: Advance Directives (Estate Planning), Pro Se Divorce or Non-Profit Advocacy (non-legal).

The Public Action Law Society at the University of Memphis will be hosting Memphis students and out-of-state students as well.  Housing costs, but not transportation, will be provided for out-of-state students.   The Conference is March 7 – 11 in Memphis, Tennessee.

Interested students should join “Memphis Alternative Spring Break 2011” on Westlaw’s TWEN site, located at http://lawschool.westlaw.com.  Students can download the application under the header “Course Materials.”  Applicants should submit the signed, completed application in MS Word or Adobe PDF format to the assignment drop-box.  The application deadline has been extended to Wednesday, January 5, 2011 at noon.  Applicants will be notified via email by Wednesday, January 12.   Send questions or comments to cgjuneau@memphis.edu.