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Body Southwestern has a deep transferral to public service. Its administrators, deans, professors and students all work to serve our surrounding polity in various ways. We partner with local universities, colleges, polity colleges, upper schools, middle schools and plane elementary schools to disseminate knowledge of the legal system to their students. We help under-served and underprivileged people well-constructed their tax returns. We travel to outlying areas to bring legal assistance to those in need by partnering with OneJustice and their Justice Bus™ program. We seek to prevent homelessness. And we squire with those who need help navigating Small Claims court.  Contact InformationLegal ClinicTel: 213-738-5710 Email:legalclinic@swlaw.eduLaura Dym Cohen Director of the Street Law Clinic and Public Service Programs / Clinical Professor of LawTel: 213-738-5727 Email:LCohen@swlaw.edu Share: facebook twitter Pinterest email More Experiential Learning Public Service Program Public Interest Law Committee Public Interest Grants & FellowshipsPolityService Programs Hoover Elementary School Mock Trial TeenMagistrateVolunteer Income Tax Assistance Program Justice Bus Homelessness Prevention Law Project Small ClaimsMagistrateClinic Los Angeles Incubator Consortium Volunteer Opportunities Apply Now Donate Follow Southwestern: Facebook Twitter LinkedIn Livestream Vimeo Join our mailing list: Email Address Secondary Navigation ABA Required Disclosures About Southwestern Mission History of Southwestern Consumer Information Board of Trustees Administrators Website Privacy Statement Website Terms of Use Copyright Infringement Website Accessibility Nondiscrimination Policy Sexual Misconduct PolicyPolityServices Media Room Publications Media Images Media Guide Videos Check SW Email WebAdvisor Employment at SW Faculty Support Services Assistant SOS Office Assistant Student Services Assistant - Administrative Services Office Site Map / Quick Links Admissions & Financial Aid Overview Admissions - J.D. 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