Externship Listings
Externship Listings
| Attribute | Value | |
| ID # | 152 | |
| Type | Federal | |
| Subtype | Third Circuit Court of Appeals - Philadelphia | |
| Court | Appellate Mediation Program | |
| Judge first name | Joseph A. Torregrossa, Esq. | |
| Judge last name | Appellate Mediation Program | |
| First line of address | U.S. Court of Appeals, Third Circuit | |
| Second line of address | 601 Market Street | |
| Third line of address | 20716 U.S. Courthouse | |
| City | Philadelphia | |
| State | PA | |
| Zip | 19106-1720 | |
| Duties | Students will review the case file, including parties' statements, briefs, and the lower court opinion, and write a summary for the mediator. Students will discuss the case with the mediator, attend the mediator meetings, conduct some followup communication with the parties or their counsel. | |
| Agency description | The Program Director and a circuit mediator serve as mediators in selected cases on appeal to the Third Circuit. Eligible cases are civil cases in which parties are represented by counsel and which have issues that are capable of being mediated and settled. | |
| Time requirements | Open. 1-SEMESTER PLACEMENT ONLY | |
| Position requirements | None stated. | |
| Restrictions | None. | |
| Writing sample required | no | |
| Number of students requested | 1 | |
| Supervisor salutation | Mr. | |
| Supervisor first name | Joseph | |
| Supervisor last name | Torregrossa | |
| Supervisor title | Director | |
| Contact salutation | Mr. | |
| Contact first name | Joseph | |
| Contact last name | Torregrossa | |
| Contact title | Director | |
| Contact phone | 267-299-4130 | |