Professor - Law jobs in Sacramento, CA

Professor - Law teaches courses in the discipline area of law. Develops and designs curriculum plans to foster student learning, stimulate class discussions, and ensures student engagement. Being a Professor - Law provides tutoring and academic counseling to students, maintains classes related records, and assesses student coursework. Collaborates and supports colleagues regarding research interests and co-curricular activities. Additionally, Professor - Law typically reports to a department head. Requires a PhD or terminal degree appropriate to the field. Has considerable experience and is qualified to teach at undergraduate and graduate levels and initiates research and case studies in field of interest and may publish findings in trade journals or textbooks. Provides intellectual leadership and has made significant contributions to the field. May offer independent study opportunities and mentoring to students. Typically this individual is a leader in the field and has been published. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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Associate Director of Trial Advocacy, Professor of Law, Legal Practice
  • University of the Pacific
  • Sacramento, CA FULL_TIME
  • Posting Details
    Position Information

    Title Associate Director of Trial Advocacy, Professor of Law, Legal Practice
    Campus Sacramento
    Department Law Instruction
    Posting Number F00857
    Full or Part Time Full Time
    Open Date 03/21/2024
    Close Date
    Open Until Filled Yes
    Days Per Week
    Weeks Per Year
    Position Description

    Primary Purpose and Essential Functions
    The University of the Pacific McGeorge School of Law (McGeorge), invites applications for a faculty position in our Trial Advocacy program, ranked nineth (9th) in the country by US News, as the Associate Director of Trial Advocacy. The position will be on an indefinite term contract-track. (When the successful candidate is hired on an indefinite contract-track, s/he/they will hold the title of Professor of Law, Legal Practice. Professors of Law, Legal Practice of all ranks have voting rights, faculty governance responsibilities, and sabbatical opportunities. Although not a tenure-track position, the post is intended to lead to a long-term contract that, if successfully completed, culminates in an indefinite contract with no term limits and with job security similar to a tenured position).

    The Associate Director of Trial Advocacy is primarily responsible for teaching courses in our trial advocacy program and coaching mock trial students. Courses currently offered as part of the program include Trial Advocacy, Mock Trial Evidence, The Art of Plea Bargaining, Expert Witness Testimony, Jury Selection and Taking and Defending Depositions. As part of her/his/their teaching package, the Associate Director of Trial Advocacy may also to teach one or more doctrinal courses, such as Criminal Law, Evidence, or Torts.

    Other responsibilities include:
    • Collaborating with the Director of Trial Advocacy in the development of new and innovative courses for the Trial Advocacy program.
    • Collaborating with the Director of Trial Advocacy in development of online and live programs for the trial advocacy community.
    • Assisting the Director of Trial Advocacy with the administration and development of the Mock Trial Program.
    • Participating in running the school's National Ethics Trial Competition (NETC).
    • Doing scholarly research and writing in relevant fields and participating in the intellectual life of the law school.
    • Committee work as assigned by the Associate Dean for Academic Affairs.
    University of the Pacific recognizes that diversity, equity, and inclusion is foundational to the success of our valued students and employees. We prioritize policy and decision-making that demonstrates awareness of, and responsiveness to, the ways socio-cultural forces related to race, gender, ability, sexuality, socio-economic status, etc. impede or propel students, faculty, and staff.
    Minimum Qualifications
    • Holds a Juris-Doctor (J.D.) degree.
    • Has at least three (3) years post-J.D. legal experience, including significant experience as a trial lawyer, criminal or civil.
    • Has experience working with law students or recent law school graduates as a supervisor, mentor, teacher, or instructor.
    • Holds membership in a state bar association.
    Preferred Qualifications
    • Has at least three (3) years of experience teaching in a trial advocacy program at a U.S. law school.
    • Has 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).
    • Is admitted to the California Bar.
    • Communicates effectively.
    • Possesses outstanding interpersonal skills.
    • 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.
    Physical Requirements
    The physical demands described here are representative but not definitive of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

    Work Environment/Work Week/Travel:
    Schedule is dependent on the course and department needs.
    Hiring Range $110,000.00 - $120,000.00 per year. We consider factors such as, but not limited to, scope and responsibilities of the position, candidate's qualifications, internal equity, as well as market and organizational considerations when extending an offer.
    Special Instructions
    Applicants must complete all applicable sections of the online application to be considered for a position. Candidates who are called for an interview must notify the Department of Human Resources in writing of any reasonable accommodation needed before the date of the interview.
    Note: if a job-specific posting is created and you are interested in that specific position, please apply to that job posting. Submission of materials does not guarantee consideration for future employment in openings of this type since availability can be unpredictable and consideration competitive.
    Contact Information
    Omar M. Dajani
    Professor of Law & Chair, Faculty Recruitment Committee
    Contact Email odajani@pacific.edu
    Reference Letter Information

    Are Applicants Required to Submit References for This Posting? Yes
    Minimum Number of References 2
    Maximum Number of References 2
    Background Check Statement
    All applicants who receive a conditional offer of employment are required to execute a release and authorization for a background screening.
    AA/EEO Policy Statement

    University of the Pacific is an affirmative action and equal opportunity employer dedicated to workforce diversity. In compliance with applicable law and its own policy, Pacific is committed to recruiting and retaining a diverse faculty and staff and does not discriminate in its hiring of faculty and staff, or in the provision of its employment benefits to its faculty and staff on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, ancestry, age, genetic information, sex/gender, marital status, military and veteran status, sexual orientation, medical condition, pregnancy, gender identity, gender expression, or mental or physical disability.

     

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Family Law Paralegal
  • Rana Law
  • Sacramento, CA PART_TIME,FULL_TIME
  • Interested in working with at a prestigious Family, and Personal Injury Law Firm based out of Sacramento, California? Preference will be given to candidates with experience in family law, or personal ...
  • 1 Month Ago

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Family Law Attorney - Remote
  • WADE LAW GROUP
  • Sacramento, CA FULL_TIME
  • Senior Family Law Attorney - RemoteThis is a growing litigation and family law group focused on serving California individuals and businesses. Description of the Position: Primary duties will include:...
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Experienced Family Law Paralegal
  • Patrick Law P.C.
  • Rocklin, CA FULL_TIME
  • Experience: At least 2 years as a family law paralegal in Northern California Responsibilities: - Assist attorneys in all aspects of family law cases, including divorce, child custody, and adoption - ...
  • 7 Days Ago

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Law Office Administrator
  • Arnold Law Firm
  • Sacramento, CA FULL_TIME
  • Job Description:As our dynamic and team-focused Office Administrator, you will have the unique opportunity to work closely with our executive team to grow our firm, execute our Strategic Plan, and cha...
  • 25 Days Ago

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Associate Attorney - Family Law
  • Law Offices of Fredrick S. Cohen
  • Sacramento, CA FULL_TIME
  • Company DescriptionOur office is located in Sacramento, CA. We are a small office team consisting of five-six members. We handle various high-conflict Family Law matters, including divorce, child cust...
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2024-25 AY Lecturer Pool - Strategy & Entrepreneurship
  • California State University
  • Sacramento, CA
  • 2024-25 AY Lecturer Pool - Strategy & Entrepreneurship Job no: 534934 Work type: Instructional Faculty - Temporary/Lectu...
  • 5/6/2024 12:00:00 AM

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2024-25 AY Lecturer Pool - Accounting
  • California State University
  • Sacramento, CA
  • 2024-25 AY Lecturer Pool - Accounting Job no: 534926 Work type: Instructional Faculty - Temporary/Lecturer Location: Sac...
  • 5/6/2024 12:00:00 AM

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2024-25 AY Lecturer Pool - Humanities and Religious Studies
  • California State University
  • Sacramento, CA
  • 2024-25 AY Lecturer Pool - Humanities and Religious Studies Job no: 538341 Work type: Instructional Faculty - Temporary/...
  • 5/6/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Tenure Track Faculty - Computer Science
  • California State University
  • Sacramento, CA
  • Tenure Track Faculty - Computer Science Job no: 530378 Work type: Instructional Faculty - Tenured/Tenure-Track Location:...
  • 5/6/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Tenure Track Faculty - Medical-Surgical Nursing
  • California State University
  • Sacramento, CA
  • Tenure Track Faculty - Medical-Surgical Nursing Job no: 531580 Work type: Instructional Faculty - Tenured/Tenure-Track L...
  • 5/6/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Health Educator Range A/B
  • Sacramento County
  • Sacramento, CA
  • Health Educator Range A/B Print (https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/sacramento/jobs/newprint/617004) Apply ? Health ...
  • 5/4/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Advanced Healthcare Training Manager- NorCal
  • Blackstone Consulting, Inc.
  • Sacramento, CA
  • Training Manager Salary: $64.32 per hour Region: Sacramento, Roseville, Elk Grive Travel: 90% Blackstone Consulting, Inc...
  • 5/3/2024 12:00:00 AM

Sacramento (/ˌsækrəˈmɛntoʊ/ SAK-rə-MEN-toh; Spanish: [sakɾaˈmento]) is the capital city of the U.S. state of California and the seat of Sacramento County. Located at the confluence of the Sacramento River and the American River in Northern California's Sacramento Valley, Sacramento's estimated 2018 population of 501,334 makes it the sixth-largest city in California and the ninth largest capital in the United States. Sacramento is the seat of the California Assembly, the Governor of California, and Supreme Court of California, making it the state's political center and a hub for lobbying and th...
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