Application Process
Both the clinics comprising the Loyola Social Justice Law Clinic and LLS practica are highly competitive and enrollment into most is by application only, although many of them admit interested students on a rolling basis.
Important Spring 2026 dates:
- March 23: Application information for most clinics and practica, including instructions and application forms, will be available via 12Twenty.
- March 23: Spring Experiential Learning Fair (ELF)
- March 26: Clinics Open House at 12:00 noon in Founders Hall and Virtual Open House at 5:00 pm via Zoom*
- April 6 at noon: Applications due to 12Twenty.
*Zoom Links for Virtual Clinics Open House on 3/26 at 5:00 pm:
- Youth Justice Education Clinic
- Vivian Wong, Director
- Zoom: https://lmula.zoom.us/j/87311816609
- Loyola Project for The Innocent
- Adam Grant, Senior Program Director / Rachel Morrow, Fellow
- https://lmula.zoom.us/j/82420018597
- California Appellate Clinic
- MC Sungaila, Director
- Zoom: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/87847538247?pwd=vOFenTPfjrumNZ1BvaMyihdp7gzoya.1
- Meeting ID: 878 4753 8247
- Passcode: 527806
- Juvenile Innocence and Fair Sentencing Clinic
- Christopher Hawthorne, Director / Alice Newman, Supervising Attorney / Anna Strasburger, Post-graduate Fellow
- Zoom: https://lmula.zoom.us/j/81520385429
- Meeting ID: 815 2038 5429
- Loyola Center for Conflict Resolution - Conciliation & Mediation Clinic
- Sara Campos, Director / Caitlin Chen, C-MAC Student
- Zoom: https://lmula.zoom.us/j/85234484309
- Meeting ID: 852 3448 4309
- Loyola Immigrant Justice Clinic
- Yanira Lemus, Director of Community Legal Services
- Zoom: https://lmula.zoom.us/j/85945484074
- Meeting ID: 859 4548 4074
- Loyola Justice for Atrocities Clinic
- Rajika Shah, Director
- Zoom: https://lmula.zoom.us/j/82280847948
- Meeting ID: 822 8084 7948
- Sales & Use Tax Clinic
- Lisa Alarcon and David Vahedi, Directors
- Teams Link: https://teams.microsoft.com/meet/29445867990160?p=QSmP0OKIOCh1po76Cc
- Meeting ID: 294 458 679 901 60
- Passcode: dd3z8Eb9
- State Income Tax Clinic
- Mengjun He, Director / Jenny Vu, TAAP Coordinator
- Zoom link for 5:00 - 5:40: https://us05web.zoom.us/j/83599700316?pwd=NSaSoIELxerhc40Bk5LlE7dbmrxz7h.1
- Zoom link for 5:40 - 6:00: https://us05web.zoom.us/j/83182339169?pwd=WPPTm8UnI6N7u7szDhSlSZkVfBbX1X.1
- Worker's Rights Clinic
- Yvonne Medrano, Director
- Zoom: https://lmula.zoom.us/j/84391621224
- Meeting ID: 843 9162 1224
To find clinics in 12Twenty:
- After logging in, go to "OCI and Job Postings"
- Search using the Filter for "Type of job"
- Scroll down and select "Law School Clinic or Practica" and hit return
PLEASE NOTE: Applications to clinics and practica require that you submit a resume through 12Twenty. This will require that your resume is approved in advance by the career development office. Please plan ahead accordingly.
Clinic directors share candidate lists in an effort to maximize the number of students who receive offers. If you apply to more than one clinic, that information may be used in determining your offer.