Suffolk Law School Seeks Visiting Clinical Professor

Suffolk University Law School is seeking an experienced Visiting Clinical Professor of Law to teach in its Clinical Program during the 2009-2010 academic year. The Professor will be responsible for classroom substantive law and skills teaching, student supervision, and other related duties. Applicants must able to teach and supervise students representing clients in one of the following areas: adult criminal defense, housing and foreclosure law, family law or immigration.

Clinical faculty from other law schools are especially encouraged to apply. Applicants must either be a member of the Massachusetts Bar or eligible for admission to practice in Massachusetts (a local practice rule allows most out-of-state clinicians to practice for up to two years representing indigent clients).  Applicants should also have at least five years of litigation practice and/or teaching experience.

This is a one year position, beginning July 1, 2009, and ending June 30, 2010. Suffolk University is an equal opportunity employer and particularly encourages applications from women and minorities.

To apply, please send a letter of interest, curriculum vitae, and a list of three references to Professor Ilene Seidman Acting Director of Clinical Programs, Suffolk University Law School, 120 Tremont Street, Boston, MA  02108-4977. Review of candidates will be completed by February.

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