OpenFieldNorth Carolina Supreme Court & Appellate Judicial Externship
Competitive semester judicial externship placed with justices of the North Carolina Supreme Court and judges of the NC Court of Appeals in Raleigh.
Application checklist & requirements
These requirements reflect published university guidelines available at the last review. Review official department guidelines before submission.
- Academic degree / Prerequisites
- Top 25% class standing at Campbell Law following first-year (1L) curriculum
- English language proficiency
- English fluency
- Standardized testing (GRE/GMAT)
- Not required
- Thesis / Research statement
- Unedited legal writing sample (bench memo or appellate brief) and resume
- Recommendation letters
- Interview and nomination by Campbell Law externship committee
How much will it cost? How much funding is available?
- Financial support / stipend
- Earns 3-4 academic credits toward J.D. degree; covers court parking and security clearances
- Application fee
- Covered by law school tuition
- Tuition / joining costs
- Covered by law school tuition
Dates and verification
- Application deadline
- March 31, 2027
- Last source review
- 2026-10-15
Important verification note
Facts reflect official Campbell University (Raleigh Campus) documentation reviewed 2026-10-15. Admissions, funding allocations, and eligibility thresholds are evaluated by the university.
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