What are the responsibilities and job description for the Assistant Professor of Law, Director of Trial Advocacy position at University of the Pacific?
Minimum Qualifications
Juris-Doctor (J.D.) degree. Post-J.D. legal experience, including experience as a trial lawyer, criminal or civil. Three (3) years of experience teaching in and/or directing a trial advocacy program at a U.S. law school, or equivalent. Holds membership in a state bar association.
Preferred Qualifications
Excellent writing skills. Five (5) years of experience teaching in and/or directing a trial advocacy program at a U.S. law school, or equivalent. A record of involvement in national and state advocacy organizations such as the National Institute for Trial Advocacy ( NITA ), Legal Aid Services of California ( LAAC ), and the National Association of Legal Advocacy Educators ( NALAE ). Communicates effectively. Possesses extraordinary interpersonal skills. Maintains professional composure and demeanor at all times. Promotes the vision, mission, and core values of McGeorge School of Law. Experience and sensitivity in working with people of diverse backgrounds and cultures. Demonstrated experience in advancing social justice, equity, and inclusion in a university setting. Ability to engage and integrate culturally responsive practices and knowledge in their work.
Juris-Doctor (J.D.) degree. Post-J.D. legal experience, including experience as a trial lawyer, criminal or civil. Three (3) years of experience teaching in and/or directing a trial advocacy program at a U.S. law school, or equivalent. Holds membership in a state bar association.
Preferred Qualifications
Excellent writing skills. Five (5) years of experience teaching in and/or directing a trial advocacy program at a U.S. law school, or equivalent. A record of involvement in national and state advocacy organizations such as the National Institute for Trial Advocacy ( NITA ), Legal Aid Services of California ( LAAC ), and the National Association of Legal Advocacy Educators ( NALAE ). Communicates effectively. Possesses extraordinary interpersonal skills. Maintains professional composure and demeanor at all times. Promotes the vision, mission, and core values of McGeorge School of Law. Experience and sensitivity in working with people of diverse backgrounds and cultures. Demonstrated experience in advancing social justice, equity, and inclusion in a university setting. Ability to engage and integrate culturally responsive practices and knowledge in their work.