Washington Square Legal Services

Washington Square Legal Services provides Legal Services through its clinical program. Name of law school faculty member in charge of clinical program:randy hertz and deborah archertotal law school population approximately 1348 for the jd division percent that participated in clinical programs under wsls : 24.26%number of students per school year doing clinical work under wsls:clinics: 327 approximatelypoverty areas: 248 approximately (continued on schedule o)number of supervising attorneys under wsls - total:53full time: 24 part time: 29clinics: 30poverty areas: 71.59%average number of students supervised by attorney: 7total number of matters under wsls per year: 736 approximatelytotal number of cases under wsls per year: 635 approximately (86.28% of736) case typepercent of cases under wsls as criminal: 42.93%juvenile: 8.15%adult, criminal, and post-conviction: 34.78%percent of cases under wsls as civil: 57.07%mediation : 13.72%education: 10.19%immigration: 6.79%corporate: 6.25%contracts: 2.72%family/child/spouse abuse: 2.58%civil rights: 2.45%intellectual property: 2.31%other: (human rights, environmental, labor,employment discrimination, environmental and movement lawyering, international law): 9.92% characteristics of client population served by wsls:poor: 71.59%elderly: unknown juvenile: 9.15%