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Visiting adjunct Professor/Director of the Clemency Clinic:Villanova University

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Visiting adjunct Professor/Director of the Clemency Clinic

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Posting Number:: 20241181F
Position Title:: Visiting adjunct Professor/Director of the Clemency Clinic
Employment type:: Faculty
Job location:: Villanova, PA
Recruitment Type:: Internal/External candidates
Work Schedule:: temporary
Department:: 241-Law School Instruction
Position Summary:: Villanova University Charles Widger School of Law seeks an outstanding lawyer-educator to direct and teach the Clemency Clinic as a Visiting adjunct Professor during the Spring 2025 semester. The Clinic represents low-earnings clients in clemency matters, with a focus on federal sentence reduction petitions under the First Step Act.

Villanova is a Catholic university sponsored by the Augustinian Order. Diversity and inclusion have been and will continue to be an integral component of Villanova University's mission. The University is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer and seeks candidates who understand, respect and can contribute to the University's mission and values.

tasks and Job responsibilities::
   » Teach clinic classes focused on lawyering skills, professional development, and ethical practice, employing clinical teaching methods.
   » Supervise all aspects of student practice and serve as the attorney of record in Clinic cases.
   » supervise all aspects of administration of the Clemency Clinic, including but not limited to conducting outreach to clients, selecting cases, reporting to funding sources, and maintaining files.
Minimum Appropriate qualifications::
   » A Juris Doctor degree is required.
   » Pennsylvania bar membership (or an capability to waive into the Pennsylvania bar) is required.
   » Five years of significant legal practice practice, including practice litigating federal criminal matters on behalf of low-earnings clients, is required.
   » Excellent oral and written communication skills are required.
   » Excellent clinical teaching capability, including an capability to work both collaboratively and independently and a demonstrated interest in and aptitude for student supervision and teaching, is required.
   » skills in significant substantive areas of law is required.
Preferred Appropriate qualifications::
   » An knowledge of, and commitment to, clinical teaching methodology is preferred.
   » Prior clinical teaching practice is preferred.
Physical Requirements and/or Unusual Work Hours: :
Special Message to candidates:: Applications must include letter of interest, resume/curriculum vitae, statement of teaching philosophy, and transcripts.

Finalists will be required to submit a Statement of Contribution to the University's Augustinian Catholic Mission.
Mission Statement | Villanova University

Posting Date:: 11/06/2024
Closing Date (11:59pm ET)::
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Post Date: 11/07/2024 / Viewed 1 times
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