Traci Overton
Clinical Staff Attorney
Traci Overton is the Director of the Civil Practice Clinic (CPC) , a general civil litigation clinic at Rutgers School of Law. In the CPC, third year students provide critical legal services to low-income residents of South Jersey in a broad range of practice areas, including family law, housing law, SSI/SSDI disability law and consumer law.
Biography
Prior to joining the Rutgers faculty in 1999, Ms. Overton practiced in the Family Law Unit of Greater Boston Legal Services, providing legal assistance and representation to low-income victims of domestic violence. In addition to direct client representation, Ms. Overton was the Supervising Attorney for the Unit’s Divorce Workgroup, an externship placement site for law schools in the Greater Boston area.