The University of Montana Legal Counsel's Office
Main Hall
Supervising Attorney: David Aronofsky
Faculty Supervisor:
Professor Maylinn Smith
406.243.2544
maylinn.smith@umontana.edu
Academic Year – Maximum of 4 students
Summer – Maximum of 3 students
Students assigned to the University Legal Counsel's Office potentially handle a wide variety of legal matters. Activities will include assistance with the following: intellectual property issues; legal representation of the University in litigation and administrative agency proceedings; legislative drafting; development of University policies; and extensive client counseling with University administrators and committees. These matters also include extensive employee relations and personnel activities. This office serves as in-house General Counsel for the five University of Montana campuses with responsibility for coordinating and providing legal services throughout the University. Clinical students work under the supervision of University Legal Counsel David Aronofsky.
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