Visiting Professor of Law, Legal Practice - Trial Advocacy (Faculty)

Company: University of the Pacific
Location: Stockton
Posted on: April 2, 2026

Job Description:

Minimum Qualifications Holds a Juris-Doctor (J.D.) degree. Has post-J.D. legal experience, including significant experience as a trial lawyer, criminal or civil. Has experience working with law students or recent law school graduates as a supervisor, mentor, teacher, or instructor. Holds membership in a state bar association. Preferred Qualifications Has at least three (3) years of experience teaching in a trial advocacy program at a U.S. law school. Has a record of involvement in national and state advocacy organizations such as the National Institute for Trial Advocacy ( NITA ), Legal Aid Services of California ( LAAC ), and the National Association of Legal Advocacy Educators ( NALAE ). Communicates effectively. Possesses outstanding interpersonal skills. Promotes the vision, mission, and core values of McGeorge School of Law. Experience and sensitivity in working with people of diverse backgrounds and cultures. Demonstrated experience in advancing social justice, equity, and inclusion in a university setting. Ability to engage and integrate culturally responsive practices and knowledge in their work.

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