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    "content": "<h1>Judicial Externship Program</h1>\r\n<h4>Are you interested in learning about the legal system from the judicial side? If so, a judicial externship is just what you&rsquo;re looking for.</h4>\r\n<p>As a second- or third-year Widener Law student on the Harrisburg Campus, you can obtain academic credit while working in the chambers of a judge, observing judicial proceedings, conducting legal research for the court, and drafting documents. As an extern, you will also participate in a weekly classroom component.</p>\r\n<p>Our Judicial Externship Program offers practical experience and opportunity to improve upon your legal research and writing skills. It also provides the opportunity to gain professional contacts and references.</p>\r\n<p>Former externs have enjoyed placement with</p>\r\n<ul>\r\n<li>The Supreme Court of Pennsylvania</li>\r\n<li>The Superior Court of Pennsylvania</li>\r\n<li>Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania</li>\r\n<li>US District Court for the Middle District of Pennsylvania</li>\r\n<li>Court of Common Pleas, Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, for Adams, Berks, Cumberland, Dauphin, Lackawanna, Lehigh, Luzerne, Northumberland, Wayne, and York counties</li>\r\n</ul>\r\n<p>Externship forms are available on the Externships TWEN page.</p>",
    "box_content": "<h5>Contact Information<br /><br /></h5>\r\n<p><strong><a href=\"ipl://629//W10=////\">Elizabeth Simcox</a><br /></strong>Coordinator of Externships<br />Adjunct Professor<br /><strong>Email:</strong> <a href=\"mailto:egsimcox@widener.edu\">egsimcox@widener.edu</a></p>"
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