LEO Intermittent Lecturer

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　　How to Apply

　　A cover letter is required for consideration for this position and should be attached as the first page of your resume. The cover letter should address your specific interest in the position and outline skills and experience that directly relate to this position. Please also include a list of states in which you have ever been licensed to practice law.

　　Summary

　　Reporting to the Associate Dean for Academic Programming, the University of Michigan Law School is hiring a LEO intermittent lecturer to teach a three-credit class (30% effort for the semester) on Litigation Technology during the fall 2024 semester. The selected candidate will be expected to teach, hold regular office hours, evaluate students' performance, and assign grades.

　　Who We Are

　　Founded in 1859, Michigan Law School is one of the world’s leading institutions of legal education and enjoys a reputation for academic excellence characterized by a powerful commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion. Michigan is consistently ranked among the top law schools in the nation, and enjoys international renown for its intellectual rigor, stunning physical surroundings, preeminent faculty scholarship, and a community noted for collegiality and warmth. Michigan Law has an exceptional and cooperative community of talented and interesting students, with 1000 in the J.D. and 40 in the LL.M. program. Our commitments to collegiality, to constructive and challenging debate, and to enabling our students to pursue a wide range of options explain why the Law School has long been committed to diversity along many dimensions. Our graduates serve with distinction in the private, public, non-profit, and academic sectors, in large numbers in every major market in the nation, as well as internationally. The University of Michigan is located in Ann Arbor, Michigan, which is considered among the best places in the United States to live and work.

　　At Michigan Law, we view our commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion as central to our mission as an educational institution and we seek to ensure that each member of our community has full opportunity to thrive in our environment. We believe that diversity is key to individual flourishing, educational excellence, and the advancement of knowledge and we maintain a deep commitment to fostering a diverse community in which all students, staff, and faculty learn and work in an atmosphere of inclusion and respect.

　　Required Qualifications*

　　JD degree

　　25+ years of legal practice experience, including in both private practice and in-house

　　Demonstrated expertise through extensive publication record

　　Prior law school teaching experience

　　Additional Information

　　This appointment will run from August 26-December 31, 2024. The appointment opportunity as posted is subject to the University of Michigan Lecturers' Employee Organization collective bargaining agreement.

　　Union Affiliation

　　This position is covered under the collective bargaining agreement between the U-M and the Lecturers Employee Organization, AFL-CIO, which contains and settles all matters with respect to wages, benefits, hours and other terms and conditions of employment.

　　U-M EEO/AA Statement

　　The University of Michigan is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer.

　　Job Detail

　　Job Opening ID

　　244298

　　Working Title

　　LEO Intermittent Lecturer

　　Job Title

　　LEO Intermittent Lecturer

　　Work Location

　　Ann Arbor Campus

　　Ann Arbor, MI

　　Full/Part Time

　　Part-Time

　　Regular/Temporary

　　Regular

　　FLSA Status

　　Exempt

　　Organizational Group

　　Law School

　　Department

　　Law School

　　Posting Begin/End Date

　　1/22/2024 - 2/01/2024

　　Career Interest

　　LEO - Lecturers

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