Externship Listings
Externship Listings
| Attribute | Value | |
| ID # | 148 | |
| Type | Federal | |
| Subtype | U.S. District Court - Wilmington DE | |
| Court | U.S. District Court of Delaware | |
| Judge first name | The Honorable Christopher | |
| Judge last name | Burke, U.S.M.J. | |
| First line of address | 844 N King Street - Unit 28 | |
| City | Wilmington | |
| State | DE | |
| Zip | 19801 | |
| Duties | Primarily legal research and writing; may be asked to assist the Courtroom Deputy with various courtroom proceedsings and administrative support tasks to gain exposure to federal trial court; draft memorandum orders or opinions in response to motions filed in varius cases, including patent & trademark, personal injury, employment, Social Security, and civil rights litigation. | |
| Agency description | U.S. Magristrate Judge for the U.S. District Court of Delaware. | |
| Time requirements | A minimum of 10 hrs a week ; preferably 15 hours a week or more. | |
| Position requirements | DEADLINE November 1. NOTE THIS is earlier than the general Externship deadline. May be competitve with other law schools. Must have a 3.3 GPA, a demonstated writing ability (journal membership preferred, but not required) and strong interpersonal communication skills. Applicants with an interest in litigating in Delaware after graduation from law school will be given preference. | |
| Restrictions | NONE | |
| Writing sample required | Yes | |
| Number of students requested | 1 | |
| Supervisor salutation | Ms. | |
| Supervisor first name | Melanie | |
| Supervisor last name | Crawford | |
| Supervisor tag | Esq. | |
| Supervisor title | Permanent Law Clerk | |
| Contact first name | Deborah | |
| Contact last name | Krett | |
| Contact title | Court Room Deputy | |
| Contact phone | 302-573-4592 | |