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»Criminal Prosecution Clinic

Clinic Details

Offered in partnership with the Orange County District Attorney’s Office, the Chapman University Fowler School of Law Criminal Prosecution Clinic allows upper-level students exploring careers in advocacy, litigation, and criminal law a unique opportunity to assist with actual cases under the supervision of an Assistant District Attorney.

The classroom component of the clinic is taught by the Chief Assistant District Attorney, and students then work directly with Assistant District Attorneys in the courtroom, assisting in the prosecution of felonies and misdemeanors.


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Clinic Information

The Criminal Prosecution Clinic is a four (4) credit course offered beginning Fall 2022 to 2L and 3L students who have successfully completed Evidence. Enrollment is contingent on successful completion of a background check.

Clinic Faculty

Professor Keith Bogardus is the Director of the Criminal Prosecution Clinic and serves as Chief Assistant District Attorney at the Orange County District Attorney’s Office.

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Legal clinics give students the opportunity to attain real-world experience working on actual cases under the supervision of clinical specialists and seasoned practitioners.Our clinics provide hands-on fieldwork with clients, research projects, document preparation, brief writing, and court appearances. Many clinical programs provide pro-bono services to members of the community in need of legal aid.

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Clinic Information

Richard Redding,
Associate Dean for Academic Affairs

Phone: 714-628-2688
Email: redding@chapman.edu