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| Clerk's Name __________________________________________ | Date __________________ | ||
| Address _____________________________________________________________________ | |||
| Preceptor's Name ________________________________________________________________ | |||
| DATE SCHEDULED | ASSIGNMENT | DATE COMPLETED | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | ________________ | Attendance at one complete civil trial in a Justice of the Peace Court. |
____________________ |
| 2. | ________________ | One half-day visit to Family Court, including attendance at trials if permitted by the sitting judge. |
____________________ |
| 3. | ________________ | Review of the Rules of Family Court. | ____________________ |
| 4. | ________________ | Attendance at an uncontested divorce hearing in Family Court. |
____________________ |
| 5. | ________________ | Attendance at (or audit of a tape recording of) one civil trial in Court of Common Pleas. (Warning: These cases often settle at the last minute. Therefore, you should begin your efforts to meet this requirement early in your clerkship). |
____________________ |
| 6. | ________________ | Attendance at one criminal trial in the Court of Common Pleas. |
____________________ |
| 7. | ________________ | Attendance at one arbitration hearing conducted under Rule 16 of the Rules of Civil Procedure of the Superior Court. |
____________________ |
| 8. | ________________ | Attendance at one session of arraignments in Superior Court. |
____________________ |
| 9. | ________________ | Attendance at one session of sentencing in Superior Court. |
____________________ |
| 10. | _______________ | Attendance at one selection of a jury in Superior Court. |
____________________ |
| 11. | _______________ | Attendance at a criminal trial in Superior Court. |
____________________ |
| 12. | _______________ | Attendance at a pre-trial conference in District Court, Court of Chancery, or Superior Court. |
____________________ |
| 13. | _______________ | Participation in the preparation of papers relating to an actual or mock motion in the Superior Court, and attendance at presentation of a Superior Court motion after study of the applicable motion papers and a review of the principal authorities relied upon by the parties. |
____________________ |
| 14. | ________________ | Attendance at a civil jury trial in Superior Court. |
____________________ |
| 15. | ________________ | Attendance at a trial or hearing in the Court of Chancery. |
____________________ |
| 16. | ________________ | Review of record of a case which has been tried and appealed. |
____________________ |
| 17. | ________________ | Participation in preparation of papers relating to perfecting an actual or mock appeal to the Delaware Supreme Court, including designation of the record on appeal, or preparation of papers relating to a certification of a question of law or interlocutory appeal to the Supreme Court, including designation of the record on appeal. |
____________________ |
| 18. | ________________ | Attendance at (or audit of a tape recording of) an argument in the Supreme Court after a study of applicable briefs, and a review of some of the principal authorities relied on. |
____________________ |
| 19. | ________________ | Attendance at a civil or criminal trial in the District Court. |
____________________ |
| 20. | ________________ | Attendance at one Sheriff's Sale. | ____________________ |
| 21. | ________________ | Attendance at one interview of a client, witness or litigant with a matter. |
____________________ |
| 22. | ________________ | Preparation of papers relating to commencement of actual or mock lawsuit including complaint, praecipe, and instruction to Sheriff. |
____________________ |
| 23. | ________________ | Preparation of three memoranda of law. | ____________________ |
| 24. | ________________ | Attendance at one deposition. | ____________________ |
| 25. | ________________ | Preparation of one draft will and/or trust instrument or review and digest of three recently probated wills with the Register of Wills. |
____________________ |
| 26. | ________________ | Participation in administration of one estate, or review of the records of two estates recently closed at the Register of Wills. |
____________________ |
| 27. | ________________ | Attendance at one real estate closing. | ____________________ |
| 28. | ________________ | Participation in a complete incorporation of a new company or review and digest of a recently filed certificate of incorporation. |
____________________ |
| 29. | ________________ | Complete title search under supervision. | ____________________ |
| 30. | ________________ | Attendance at a hearing of the Delaware Alcoholic Beverage Control Commission, Industrial Accident Board, or other administrative agency. |
____________________ |
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I, _______________________________________, hereby certify that I have completed a clerkship in the State of Delaware under the supervision of a Delaware attorney aggregating substantially full-time service for at least five months' duration in full compliance with Delaware Supreme Court Rule 52 (a) (8) and have completed all of the items so indicated on this Law Clerk Schedule.
I, _______________________________________, preceptor for ________________________________
_______________________, an applicant for admission to the Bar of the State of Delaware, do hereby certify pursuant to the Board of Bar Examiners Rule BR-10 (d)(2) that said applicant has served a clerkship in the State of Delaware, aggregating substantially full-time service for at least five months' duration in full compliance with Delaware Supreme Court Rule 52 (a) (8) and has completed the items indicated on the Law Clerk Schedule.