{"id":122,"date":"2017-05-04T18:52:56","date_gmt":"2017-05-04T18:52:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mitchellhamline.edu\/field-placements\/?page_id=122"},"modified":"2026-01-26T17:43:42","modified_gmt":"2026-01-26T17:43:42","slug":"field-placement-opportunities","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/mitchellhamline.edu\/field-placements\/","title":{"rendered":"Site Placement Opportunities"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"introduction-wrapper\">\n<h2>A wide variety of off-campus opportunities<\/h2>\n<p>Earn credit outside of the law school by working with practicing attorneys in the community. Mitchell Hamline offers students a variety of externships that provide valuable hands-on learning experiences and residency opportunities for students in their third or fourth years to secure long-term, on-site placements working under the supervision of practicing attorneys.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<h2>Externships<\/h2>\n<p>Students work across a range of practice areas and legal settings including prosecutors and public defenders; state, federal, and tribal judges; federal and state agencies; and a wide variety of small, medium, and large private law firms and businesses.\u00a0 \u00a0Students in externships are typically supervised by attorneys and judges working as adjunct professors in our externship program.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"\/field-placements\/externships\/\">Externships<\/a><\/p>\n<h2>Residencies<\/h2>\n<p>Students in their last three semesters at MHSL may do a residency by externing full-time at an on-site placement, while working under the supervision of practicing attorneys and a FT MHSL faculty member.\u00a0 Students must have completed all their required courses and have a minimum of a 2.8 GPA to participate.\u00a0 It\u2019s a key part of our bridge-to-practice programming, offering experienced students a close-up look at the world of legal work.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"\/field-placements\/residencies\/\">Residencies<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A wide variety of off-campus opportunities Earn credit outside of the law school by working with practicing attorneys in the community. Mitchell Hamline offers students a variety of externships that provide valuable hands-on learning experiences and residency opportunities for students in their third or fourth years to secure long-term, on-site placements working under the supervision &hellip; <\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/mitchellhamline.edu\/field-placements\/\" class=\"more-link\">Site Placement Opportunities<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_genesis_hide_title":false,"_genesis_hide_breadcrumbs":false,"_genesis_hide_singular_image":false,"_genesis_hide_footer_widgets":false,"_genesis_custom_body_class":"","_genesis_custom_post_class":"","_genesis_layout":"","footnotes":""},"class_list":{"0":"post-122","1":"page","2":"type-page","3":"status-publish","5":"entry"},"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mitchellhamline.edu\/field-placements\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/122","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mitchellhamline.edu\/field-placements\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mitchellhamline.edu\/field-placements\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mitchellhamline.edu\/field-placements\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mitchellhamline.edu\/field-placements\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=122"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/mitchellhamline.edu\/field-placements\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/122\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mitchellhamline.edu\/field-placements\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=122"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}