Clinics Open to Transfer JD students

There is a separate application form for Transfer JD students which you may download from the Forms page at any point before CAMS opens for submissions. The application period will take place in late July 2026. 

The following 2026-27 clinics, externships and labs have openings* for Transfer JD students:

Clinic/Externship	Semester/Year-long
Brennan Center Public Policy Advocacy Clinic	Fall, Spring
Civil Rights in the Criminal Legal System Clinic	Year
Criminal Defense Placement Externship	Fall, Spring
Environmental and Climate Justice Lab	Fall
Environmental Law Clinic	Spring
Eviction Defense and Tenant Protection Externship	Year
Federal Defender Clinic	Year
Government Civil Litigation Externship - SDNY	Spring
Immigrant Defense Externship	Spring
Impact Lawyering Placement Externship	Fall, Spring
International Organizations Clinic	Fall
Law and Organizing Lab	Fall, Spring
Legal Empowerment and Judicial Independence Clinic - JDs	Year
NYS Attorney General's Office Social Justice Externship	Year
Pro Bono Scholars Program Law and Power Externship	Spring
Prosecution Externship - SDNY	Spring
Racial Equity Strategies Clinic	Spring
Science, Health and Information Clinic	Spring
State Legislative Externship	Fall
Technology Law and Policy Clinic	Fall

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* Other clinics, externships and labs may take applications from transfers if they have space. Those courses will be added here in July if they become available.