Law Clerk

Law Clerk Make a difference! Become a Defender! The Municipal Court Pretrial Unit (MCPT) focuses on reducing mass incarceration by supporting clients before trial through a wide array of rehabilitative initiatives and diversion programs. As a key member of the defense team, a law clerk assigned to MCPT provides vital legal representation to clients who are accused of crimes in Philadelphia and are indigent. Law clerks represent Defender clients at various courtrooms and states of their cases, p…