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Law students are teaching practical legal concepts and procedures at several Los Angeles high schools through a program organized by Prof. Paul Bergman of the UCLA School of Law.
The program is designed to teach high school students legal principles while helping the UCLA law students improve their communication skills.
High schools participating are Garfield in East Los Angeles, El Camino Real in Woodland Hills, Van Nuys and Chatsworth.
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