The Frank J. Remington Center is the home of the Law School's prison-based clinics as well as the public defender and prosecution externships. The Center was founded over 50 years ago by the late Professor Frank J. Remington as one of the nation's first clinical programs.
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The Center offers law students with the opportunity to develop the substantive knowledge, professional skills and judgment necessary to excel as attorneys in all areas of the law; provides high-quality service in individual cases; and engages in empirical research necessary to bring about systemic improvements.
Educational Objectives
The Frank J. Remington Center provides a tremendous array of clinical experiences to students at University of Wisconsin Law School. But regardless of their variety, all of the Center's clinical projects are motivated by core educational values.
Grounded in these values, we have developed a consistent philosophy of clinical education at the Remington Center.
Service Objectives
The Frank J. Remington Center has a strong commitment to service, broadly defined, to low-income citizens, incarcerated individuals, correctional agencies, the public defender system, prosecutors’ offices, victims, policy makers, and the larger community.
Research Objectives
As a learning center, the Remington Center has long fostered an environment in which students and clinical faculty can gather information on legal issues and empirical problems, reflect on them in a collaborative setting, and share their findings with the legal and scholarly communities.
The Center's faculty and students have a long and impressive list of publications and appellate litigation.
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As we move forward, you can help. Though we do not charge for our services, we welcome contributions to the Center. Please join the mission by contributing!
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Frank J. Remington Center
University of Wisconsin Law School
975 Bascom Mall
Madison, WI 53706
