In this clinic, students will learn how to interview prospective clients, conduct factual and legal analysis, analyze documents, conduct legal research, develop case theory, draft pleadings and represent clients in securities arbitration proceedings before the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA) under the supervision of experienced securities arbitration attorneys who are members of the NYLS adjunct faculty.

This course is a one semester course, offered in the fall and in spring for four credits.  Students should expect to spend a total of 16 hours per week on course work.

Approved for the Experiential Learning Requirement. Enrollment is limited. Registration is binding. Application is required, and can be found on the Office of Clinical and Experiential Learning section of the NYLS Portal.

Recommended for the Following Professional Pathways: Financial Services and Compliance; General Practice - Litigation and Dispute Resolution; Government/Public Sector

4 Credits