Magilton, '11, named Co-Chair of AALS Externship Section Subcommittee on Scholarship

12 Jul 2023    

Director of Externships, Executive Director of the Space, Cyber, and Telecommunications Law programs, and Adjunct Professor of Law Elsbeth Magilton, '11

Elsbeth Magilton, '11, has been named the Co-Chair of the American Association of Law Schools (AALS) Externship Section Subcommittee on Scholarship. At Nebraska Law, Magilton serves as the Director of Externships, Executive Director of the Space, Cyber, and Telecommunications Law programs, and Adjunct Professor of Law.

The Externship Committee represents faculty who administer and teach field placement (externship) programs across the country. Magilton also sits on the Anti-Racism and Scholarship Subcommittees.

As Co-Chair of the Scholarship Subcommittee, she serves with Professor Carolyn Young Larmore of Chapman University Dale E. Fowler School of Law. The committee supports the externship community in their scholarship pursuits, providing a summer writing support program and sessions on writing and publishing each semester. Externship faculty write on issues of experiential learning and pedagogy, as well as topics aligned with individual areas of expertise.