Lecturer of Practice Foundations: Civil Spring 2019

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Lecturer of Practice Foundations: Civil, Spring 2019
Department Location Category Status
Dale E. Fowler School of Law Orange Faculty Part-time
General Information
Chapman University seeks applications for a Part-Time Lecturer of Practice Foundations: Civil for the Spring 2019 semester. Successful candidates will teach one 3-unit section of the upper-level course, Practice Foundations: Civil. Students learn the basics of civil litigation from case initiation to trial. Students work in teams to draft and answer complaints, create discovery plans, draft trial briefs, and argue their cases to the class. The class also discusses client interviewing, mediation, settlement, and trial. This course satisfies the Practice-Oriented Writing Requirement or the Lawyering Skills Requirement.

Chapman University, located in the heart of Orange County, California, offers traditional undergraduate programs in the arts and sciences and select pre-professional and graduate programs. Ranked in the top tier of western universities by U.S. News and World Report, Chapman has gained national recognition with its commitment to excellence through research and innovative teaching.

The Dale E. Fowler School of Law offers a JD and LLM degrees, as well as JD/MBA with Argyros Business School and JD/MFA with the Dodge School. The Law School currently has 450 JD law students who attend classes in a modern 100,000 square foot state-of-the-art Kennedy Hall. Additional information can be found at ****
Qualifications
JD degree from an ABA accredited law school and a successful background in civil litigation.
Responsibilities
Teach one section of Practice Foundations: Civil.
Contact Information
Application review begins immediately and continues until the position is filled. Submit cover letter and resume electronically to:

Marisa Cianciarulo, Associate Dean for Academic Affairs, ****.

Please use “Lecturer of Law – PF Civil” as the subject of the email.

Successful completion of a criminal background check is required for the final candidate.
Download a copy of the Chapman Faculty Application for Employment here.

Chapman University is an equal opportunity employer committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive academic global community. The University is dedicated to enhancing diversity and inclusion in all aspects of recruitment and employment. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, physical disability, mental disability, medical condition, military and veteran status, marital status, pregnancy, genetic information or any other characteristic protected by state or federal law. The University is committed to achieving a diverse faculty and staff and encourages members of underrepresented groups to apply.

Chapman University, One University Drive, Orange, CA 92866 Human Resources Department

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