Public Interest Law
Suggested Courses*
Administrative Law
Alternative Dispute Resolution
Civil Rights
Client Interviewing and Counseling
Consumer Protection
Employment Discrimination
Family Law
First Amendment Rights
Senior Writing Seminar: Race and the Law
Civil Practice Clinic
Domestic Violence Clinic
Juvenile Justice Clinic
Public Interest Externship
Judicial Externship
*for course descriptions, click here
Faculty
Cheryl Anderson, Professor of Law
Valery C. Behan, Adjunct Professor
Mark Brittingham, Clinical Assistant Professor
John Erbes, Director of Clinical and Experiential Education and Assistant Professor of Law
Jeffrey M. Feltman, Adjunct Professor
James Hopkins, Adjunct Professor
R. Hokulei Lindsey, Assistant Professor of Law
Steven J. Macias, Assistant Professor of Law
Patricia McCubbin, Professor of Law
Alice Noble-Allgire, Professor of Law
Rebecca J. O’Neill, Clinical Professor
Heidi Ramos, Visiting Clinical Assistant Professor
Sarah Taylor, Adjunct Professor
Gail Thomas, Clinical Assistant Professor
Joanna Wells, Clinical Assistant Professor
Special Programs/Organizations
Clinic Programs
The SIU School of Law offers students a wide range of opportunities to help actual clients with real problems under the supervision of either a clinical faculty member or an attorney from the community, including the Civil Practice (Elderly) Clinic, the Domestic Violence Clinic, the Juvenile Justice Clinic, the Public Interest Externship Program, the Illinois Agriculture Mediation Program, and the Self Help Legal Center. For more information about skills-based learning, contact the Office of Admissions.
Student Organizations
Equal Justice Works