• J.D. Program Overview
• Class Profile
• Your First Year
  • Curriculum
  • In the Classroom: Contracts Video
  • Legal Writing and Appellate Advocacy Program in Your First Year
• Upper-Class Courses
  • Business Organizations and Finance Law
  • Civil Rights Law
  • Commercial Law
  • Constitutional Law
  • Corporate Law
  • Employment Law
  • Environmental Law
  • Family Law and Gender
  • Health Law
  • Intellectual Property Law
  • International, Foreign and Comparative Law
  • Legal Theory and Legal History
  • Litigation, Dispute Resolution and Client Representation
  • Public Interest Law
  • Public Law
  • Real Estate, Land Use and Development
  • Taxation
• Dual Degrees
  • Asian Legal Studies
  • Banking and Financial Law
  • English
  • European Law
  • International and European Business Law
  • International Relations
  • Law & Health Sector Management
  • Law & Preservation Studies
  • Management
  • Mass Communication
  • Philosophy
  • Public Health
  • Taxation
• Concentrations
  • Business Organizations and Finance Law
  • Health Law
  • International Law
  • Intellectual Property Law
  • Litigation and Dispute Resolution
• Clinics & Externships
  • Civil Litigation Program
  • Criminal Clinical Program
  • Externships
    • Affordable Housing
    • Community Courts
    • Government Lawyering Externship Program
    • Health Law Externship Program
    • Judicial Externship Program
    • Legal Externship Program
    • Semester-in-Practice Program
  • Human Trafficking Clinic
  • Immigration Detention Clinic
  • Legislative Programs
    • Africa i-Parliaments
    • American Legislative Practice
  • Meet Clinic Students
• Legal Writing and Appellate Advocacy Program
• Trial Advocacy
• Study Abroad / Foreign Exchange
  • Interactive Student Travelogue
  • Beijing, China
  • Buenos Aires, Argentina
  • Florence, Italy
  • Geneva, Switzerland
  • Hamburg, Germany
  • Hong Kong, China
  • Leiden, The Netherlands
  • London, England
  • Lyon, France
  • Madrid, Spain
  • Oxford, England
  • Paris, France
  • Republic of Singapore
  • Tel Aviv, Israel
  • Dual Degree in Asian Legal Studies
  • Dual Degree in European Law
  • Dual Degree in International and European Business Law
  • Foreign Exchange
    • Application Forms & Deadlines
    • Financial Information
    • Credit Towards LL.M. Degree
• Public Interest / Government
• Journals
• Transfer and Advanced Standing
• Visiting Students
• Financial Aid
• Talk to a Current Student
• Visits & Tours
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• How to Apply
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Judicial Externship Program

Through the one-semester Judicial Externship Program, students work with judges in the Massachusetts or federal court system, handling complex research and writing assignments as well as participating in and observing the daily workings of the court. Placements include:

• Massachusetts Superior Court
• Massachusetts Court of Appeals
• United States District Court
• United States Court of Appeals for the First Circuit