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

* 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.