Externship Listings
Externship Listings
| Attribute | Value | |
| ID # | 120 | |
| Type | State | |
| Subtype | Philadelphia Court of Common Pleas - Criminal | |
| Court | Philadelphia Court of Common Pleas | |
| Judge title | Judge, Philadelphia Court of Common Pleas | |
| Judge first name | The Honorable Scott | |
| Judge last name | DiClaudio | |
| First line of address | Justice Juanita Kidd Stout Center | |
| Second line of address | Suite 1203 | |
| City | Philadelphia | |
| State | PA | |
| Zip | 19107 | |
| Duties | Students will review case fiing submitted by public defenders and prosecutors, observe waiver trials in addition to motion and sentencing hearings and review and input sentencing analyses to determine compliance with state sentencing guidelines and statutes. Interns/Externswill learn about sentending issues in order to determine adherence to the Pennsylvania Sentencing Guidelines promulgated by the Pennsylvania Sentencing Commission and state statutory requirements. Also, a student will observe courtroom procedure and learn substantive legal principals utillized in court by the Philadelphia public defenders and prosecutors. | |
| Agency description | Judge DiClaudio issues rulings on pre-trial criminal motions and bench trrials in both waiver and major cases in Philadelplhia's Northwest, Central and East Divisions and disposes of well over 1,000 cases each year and handles a multitude of sentencing and violation of probation hearings. | |
| Time requirements | TBD | |
| Position requirements | Criminal Law Course | |
| Restrictions | NONE | |
| Writing sample required | no | |
| Number of students requested | 2 | |
| Supervisor salutation | Ms | |
| Supervisor first name | Jessica | |
| Supervisor last name | Amoroso | |
| Supervisor tag | Esq. | |
| Supervisor title | Judicial Law Clerk | |
| Contact salutation | Ms | |
| Contact first name | Jessica | |
| Contact last name | Amoroso | |
| Contact tag | Esq. | |
| Contact title | Judicial Law Clerk | |
| Contact phone | 215-683-7026 | |