LAW 7927

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  • Schedule of Classes - October 15, 2026 7:07PM EDT

LAW 7927
Appellate Criminal Defense Clinic

Course information provided by the 2026-2027 Catalog.

In this one-semester clinical course, students will take on the professional responsibilities of handling a criminal appeal in New York State. Students will work in pairs to review the full appellate record, research and select the most salient appealable issues, and draft the opening appellate brief on behalf of an indigent client convicted of a felony in Manhattan or the Bronx. Throughout the process, students will collaborate with their incarcerated client.


Enrollment Information Recommended prerequisites: LAW 6401 and LAW 6264.

Last 4 Terms Offered 2026SP, 2025SP, 2024SP, 2023SP

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Syllabi: none

  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 6 Credits Graded

  • 16970 LAW 7927   CLN 301

    • T
    • Jan 19 - Apr 27, 2027

    • Goldberg, R

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

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