Professor Robert O'Neil, Adjunct Professor J. joshua Wheeler; 3 Credits; One semester

In this clinic, run in conjunction with Charlottesville's Thomas Jefferson Center for the Protection of Free Expression, students take up both litigation and non-litigation projects involving the First Amendment.

While the program does not generally undertake projects involving religion, political campaigns or libel law, it has a major national presence in freedom of expression in the arts. Other subjects common in the caseload include commercial speech and advertising restrictions, freedom of expression in educational settings, issues in broadcasting media and free expression in the electronic frontier of computer communications and the Internet.