Rina Lyubkin

Rina Lyubkin advocates for research-driven practices in legal education as a Clinical Assistant Professor at the University of North Carolina (UNC) School of Law. With a focus on experiential learning, she teaches Externship and Externship Program courses, guiding students through practical applications of legal theories and principles. Her role involves mentoring students as they navigate real-world legal environments, helping them bridge the gap between academic study and professional practice. At UNC, Lyubkin is instrumental in shaping the externship curriculum, ensuring that students gain valuable insights and hands-on experience in various legal settings. Her commitment to fostering a dynamic learning environment is evident in her approach to teaching, where she emphasizes the importance of integrating theoretical knowledge with practical skills. Through her work, Lyubkin plays a crucial role in preparing the next generation of legal professionals for the challenges of the legal field.