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State's attorney hosts inaugural law-pathways externs; office plans to hire both after graduation
Summary
The Pennington County state's attorney introduced two University of South Dakota 'alternative pathways to the bar' externs who are completing a semester of supervised practice in the office and who have committed to two years of public service after graduation.
Pennington County's state's attorney told commissioners on Sept. 2 that her office is hosting two of the first students in South Dakota's new "alternative pathways to the bar" program, which lets qualified law students complete supervised practice hours and be licensed without taking the traditional bar exam.
Laura Retzel, Pennington County…
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