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Adjunct Faculty, College of Law - Legal Writing Program

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Posting Details

Job ID: 47726

College/School: Chicago, IL - College of Law

Responsibilities

The College of Law seeks expressions of interest for part-time faculty in the Legal Analysis, Research and Communication (LARC) program. The law offers courses in legal drafting across various areas:

• Civil Litigation
• Child and Family Law
• Criminal Law
• Health Law
• Intellectual Property
• Real Estate
• Transactions
• Trusts & Estates

Opportunities also exist to teach general and advanced LARC courses, including appellate brief writing and oral advocacy.

Applications are reviewed as needed. If you applied before July 1, 2019, please reapply via this portal. Part-time faculty are expected to perform all duties appropriate to their qualifications and in the best interests of DePaul.

Required Qualifications

JD degree and at least 5 years of professional experience in the legal field. Demonstrated expertise in a specific area of law or legal study. Experience teaching in a diverse learning environment is also required.

Application Instructions

Visit the College of Law website for more information: law.depaul.edu

Additional Considerations

Exceptions to standard rates may apply for courses with unique credit hours, supervision, labs, clinical/practicum components, coaching, administrative tasks, or courses with varying enrollment levels.

Compensation and Benefits

The salary range is estimated between $3,250 and $5,500 per course, based on qualifications and experience. Benefits information is available at: depaul.edu

Academic Calendar

Except for the College of Law, which operates on a semester system, DePaul University generally follows a quarter system. The College of Law's academic calendar includes 16-week fall and spring semesters and a 7-week summer session.

Application Materials

• Cover Letter
• Resume
• Writing Sample
• Three Contact References