The practical application of theoretical knowledge affords students the opportunity to practice newly acquired skills before graduation. All paralegal students are encouraged to participate in one of the Law Center’s many clinical programs on campus. Additionally, LEI @ Widener Law Center offers an extensive selection of internship opportunities with corporations, private law firms, state agencies, legal aid societies and various courts. Internship opportunities exist in the areas of:
- Bankruptcy
- Civil law
- Criminal law
- Family law
- Environmental law
- Estate administration
- Fair-housing law
- Juvenile advocacy
- Intellectual property
As a paralegal student at Widener, we have a multitude of volunteer opportunities available from internships to community outreach programs, including the Martin Luther King Semester of Service.