Council of Legal Education Norman Manley Law School

“Etched in History, Anchored in Legal Education, Serving a Region” 5 update the School’s library holdings of Caribbean legislation, recent updates may not have been acquired. Students are encouraged to acquire, the legislations specific to subjects outlined in the Regulations and booklist. 9. TRIAL ADVOCACY PROGRAMME This is a two-year programme. First and second year students are expected to be actively involved in the programme. Year I students are required to attend the scheduled seminars and lectures and to satisfactorily complete the course of training. 10. LEGAL AID CLINIC Year II students are required to attend the Legal Aid Clinic and participate in the delivery of the services offered to the clients and other members of the public. Students will be rostered to attend the Clinic at least one day per week for a minimum of two hours. Students will be assigned to clients and will be given an Interim Assessment of the work done by them on each file at the end of the first Term and a Final Assessment before the commencement of their final written examinations. Students whose participation in the work of the Clinic is deemed unsatisfactory will not be eligible for the award of the Legal Education Certificate (LEC). Students should pay careful attention to PART VI (Rules 50-53) and Schedule II of the Regulations, which outline their duties at the Clinic. 11. COURT ATTENDANCE AND REPORTS Students will be provided with a list of the courts they should attend during Year I of the programme of study. Guidelines will also be issued on the reports to be produced and submitted to the Senior Tutor for assessment. The deadline for handing in completed Court Attendance Reports for students entering the programme in the academic year 2021-2022 is Friday, October 7, 2022, no later than 3:00 p.m.