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<p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; font-size: 11pt;"><span style="font-family: Arial, sans-serif; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">Please read this email if you will be working at a legal organization during the Fall 2024 semester (including internships,
externships, and part-time jobs) and will be required to obtain your Student Practice Certification from the North Carolina State Bar. (<u>Note</u>: This was formerly known as the “Third-Year Practice Rule” but is no longer limited to 3Ls).
<i>If you will be enrolling in a clinic, you can disregard this email and follow your clinical instructor’s process.</i></span></p>
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<span style="font-family: Arial, sans-serif; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">You will need the Certification if you wish to engage in the activities listed in
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27 N.C.A.C. Chapter 1C, Rule .0206</a>, including representing an eligible person, the State in criminal prosecutions, a criminal defendant who is represented by the public defender, or a government agency in judicial proceedings. The full rules governing the
Certification can be found in this <a href="https://assets.campbell.edu/wp-content/uploads/sites/9/2024/04/Student-Practice-Certification-Webpage-April-2024-1.pdf" id="LPlnk126582" class="OWAAutoLink" title="https://assets.campbell.edu/wp-content/uploads/sites/9/2024/04/Student-Practice-Certification-Webpage-April-2024-1.pdf" style="margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px;">
packet</a>.</span></p>
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<p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; font-size: 11pt;"><span style="font-family: Arial, sans-serif; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">Campbell does not certify students; however, the State Bar has asked us to facilitate the process by gathering and
submitting students’ applications. To that end, please complete and send the following forms to me (<u><a href="mailto:nsanders@campbell.edu" id="OWA273094f9-ab52-94b9-7bb4-3cae71ca361b" class="OWAAutoLink" style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px;">nsanders@campbell.edu</a></u>)
with the subject line “Student Practice Certification”:</span></p>
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<p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; font-size: 11pt;"><span style="font-family: Arial, sans-serif; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><b><u>If you will be working as an INTERN or PART-TIME CLERK</u>:</b></span></p>
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<span style="font-family: Arial, sans-serif;">Student Certification</span></li><li style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; font-size: 11pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); margin: 0in;">
<span style="font-family: Arial, sans-serif;">Field Placement Certification</span></li><li style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; font-size: 11pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); margin: 0in;">
<span style="font-family: Arial, sans-serif;">Memo of Understanding</span></li></ol>
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<p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; font-size: 11pt;"><span style="font-family: Arial, sans-serif; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><b><u>If you will be working as an EXTERN (i.e., enrolled in an Externship course)</u>:</b></span></p>
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<span style="font-family: Arial, sans-serif;">Student Certification</span></li><li style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; font-size: 11pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); margin: 0in;">
<div style="font-family: Arial, sans-serif;">Field Placement Certification</div>
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Some organizations that host numerous students (such as DA and PDs offices) prefer to complete their own Field Placement Certification and submit it directly to the State Bar so that they can list all of their students at once. That is fine – just let me know
that when you send me your remaining form(s).</div>
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<p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; font-size: 11pt;"><span style="font-family: Arial, sans-serif; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">Once I receive your forms, I will make sure everything is completed correctly and send them to the Registrar’s Office,
who will complete the school’s certification and send the packet to the State Bar. The State Bar will then contact you and your Supervising Attorney directly. Do
<b><u>not</u></b> engage in the activities under Rule .0206 until you have received the Certification from the State Bar.</span></p>
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<p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; font-size: 11pt;"><span style="font-family: Arial, sans-serif; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">A couple of final things I want to highlight:</span></p>
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<span style="font-family: Arial, sans-serif;">You must be in good academic standing to obtain the Certification.</span></li><li style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; font-size: 11pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); margin: 0in;">
<div class="elementToProof" style="font-family: Arial, sans-serif;">“Eligible persons” (defined in
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Rule .0202</a>) does not include a private firm’s regular book of business.</div>
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<span style="font-family: Arial, sans-serif;">Your Supervising Attorney must put a precise date range on the Field Placement Certification. The State Bar will not accept ranges such as “Fall Semester 2024” or “August to December 2024.” If you want to later
extend it, you generally can.</span></li></ol>
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<p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; font-size: 11pt;"><span style="font-family: Arial, sans-serif; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">Enjoy the rest of your summer, and I look forward to seeing you all in August!</span></p>
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<span style="font-family: "Times New Roman", serif; font-size: 12pt; color: black;"><b>Nicholas R. Sanders, Esq.</b></span><span style="font-family: "Times New Roman", serif; font-size: 12pt; color: rgb(237, 125, 49);"> </span><span style="font-family: "Times New Roman", serif; font-size: 12pt; color: rgb(32, 31, 30);">(he/him/his)</span></p>
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<span style="font-family: "Times New Roman", serif; font-size: 12pt; color: rgb(32, 31, 30);">Director and Professor of Externships</span></p>
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<span style="font-family: "Times New Roman", serif; font-size: 12pt; color: rgb(32, 31, 30);">Campbell University Norman Adrian Wiggins School of Law</span></p>
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<span style="font-family: "Times New Roman", serif; font-size: 12pt; color: rgb(32, 31, 30);">225 Hillsborough Street, Suite 101</span></p>
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<span style="font-family: "Times New Roman", serif; font-size: 12pt; color: rgb(32, 31, 30);">Raleigh, NC 27603</span></p>
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<span style="font-family: "Times New Roman", serif; font-size: 12pt; color: rgb(32, 31, 30);">Telephone: 919-865-4697</span></p>
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<span style="font-family: "Times New Roman", serif; font-size: 12pt; color: rgb(32, 31, 30);">Personal Zoom Room :
</span><span style="letter-spacing: 0.3pt; font-family: "Times New Roman", serif; font-size: 12pt; color: rgb(5, 99, 193); background-color: white;"><u><a href="https://campbell-edu.zoom.us/my/n.sanders" id="OWA9228d1e3-40c1-5454-b1a3-b129e3c0ee0f" class="OWAAutoLink" title="https://campbell-edu.zoom.us/my/n.sanders" data-auth="NotApplicable" style="color: rgb(5, 99, 193); margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px;">https://campbell-edu.zoom.us/my/n.sanders</a></u></span></p>
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<span style="font-family: "Times New Roman", serif; font-size: 12pt; color: rgb(32, 31, 30);">Post an Externship Position :
</span><span style="font-family: "Times New Roman", serif; font-size: 12pt; color: rgb(5, 99, 193);"><u><a href="https://cuweb.wufoo.com/forms/externship-position-form/" id="OWAc80ba938-b593-19a3-7204-a35f7906acbe" class="OWAAutoLink" title="https://cuweb.wufoo.com/forms/externship-position-form/" data-auth="NotApplicable" style="color: rgb(5, 99, 193); margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px;">https://cuweb.wufoo.com/forms/externship-position-form/</a></u></span></p>
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