Asset Forfeiture Litigation Project (Remote)

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Under the supervision of a private licensed attorney, represent defendants facing civil asset forfeiture. 

Eligibility:Students must be Rule XV eligible to participate. 

Commitment: 5 hours per week for the remainder of the fall semester. 

How to Apply: Students can apply by emailing a resume and brief statement of interest to supervising attorney Matthew Bender (matt@mattbenderlawyer.com). 

Pro bono credit: This is an approved pro bono opportunity. In order to receive recognition for your pro bono work from the Law School, you must record your hours in GivePulse. Information about the Pro Bono program and the Pro Bono manual detailing important policies are available here: https://law.uark.edu/service-outreach/probono/index.php. Contact Professor Smith (abs006@uark.edu) if you have any questions.

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