Business Advising Externship Program
Interested in advising businesses that drive the U.S. economy or entrepreneurs just starting their business enterprises? Gain real world experience through our Business Advising Externship Program and take the inside track to your future as a business lawyer.
The table below lists placements in the law school’s corporate counsel externship program. Note that some placements accept both part-time (PT) and full-time (FT) externs and others accept only part-time or only full-time externs. Also, note the semester(s) in which the placement participates in the program. Please contact Externship Coordinator Liz Simcox for details at egsimcox@widener.edu.
| PLACEMENT | LOCATION | FALL | SPRING | SUMMER |
| Catamaran Small Business Incubator | Harrisburg | X | X | X |
| City of Harrisburg Law Department | Harrisburg | X | X | |
| Hanover Foods | Hanover | X | X | X |
| Hershey Entertainment | Hershey | X | X | |
| Hershey Foods | Hershey | X | X | X |
| Kutztown Small Business Development Center | Harrisburg | X | X | X |
| Low Income Taxpayer Clinic (LITC) | York | X | X | X |
| Mid Penn Bank | Harrisburg | X | X | X |
| Ollie's Bargain Outlet | Harrisburg | X | X | X |
| PA American Water | Mechanicsburg | X | X | |
| PHEAA | Harrisburg | X | X | X |
Contact Information
Elizabeth Simcox
Coordinator of Externships
Adjunct Professor
Email: egsimcox@widener.edu