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Clinical Legal Education Association

The Clinical Legal Education Association (CLEA) is an organization dedicated to promoting and supporting clinical legal education in law schools. This type of education allows law students to gain practical experience by working on real legal cases under the supervision of experienced attorneys. CLEA advocates for effective teaching methods, shares resources, and fosters collaboration among educators to enhance students' learning. Ultimately, its goal is to prepare future lawyers to serve their clients and communities effectively, bridging the gap between classroom knowledge and practical application in the legal field.