Law 708 - Civil Rights Litigation


Faculty listed in alphabetical order – please see faculty specific description for requisite information.

Joanna Schwartz / Peter Bibring



General Course Description:

In this clinic, teams of students will work on civil rights cases in cooperation with public interest organizations and private attorneys.  Significant out-of-class time will be required.  Class will focus on honing skills involved in litigating our cases.  We will also have regular team meetings.  Enrollment is limited to a maximum of eight students, and is by application only. 

Please see the individual descriptions for instructor specific requisite requirements.

This course was previously numbered 408.

Course Information:


​Faculty Term Course Section ​Schedule ​Units Requisite Satisfies SAW
Joanna Schwartz / Peter Bibring 12S 708 LEC 1 M 3:05PM - 5:45PM 4.0 Yes No
  Application required to enroll; deadline TDB.



Categories: Civil Litigation; Con Law, Govt, & Public Policy; Gender & Sexual Orientation; Int'l & Comp - International Human Rights; Skills Courses;