5 jobs found in Sacramento

Visiting Professor of Law, Legal Research and Writing Primary Purpose and Essential Functions: The Visiting Professor of Law, Legal Research and Writing position is a one (1) year appointment. The University of the Pacific, McGeorge School of Law invites applications from entry-level and lateral candidates for a visiting lawyering skills position limited to the 2025-26 academic year. We seek applications from exceptional candidates who have a demonstrated interest in skills teaching, and who are excited about being part of a collegial, student-oriented, committed faculty. The successful candidate will teach three (3) classes in McGeorge's Global Lawyering Skills program, which covers legal research, writing, and oral advocacy. One (1) course, GLS I, is in the students' fall semester of the first year of law school. GLS II builds on GLS I and takes place in the spring of the first year. The third course, GLS III, takes place in the fall semester of the students' second year....

Trial Advocacy Adjunct Professor Primary Purpose and Essential Functions: The University of the Pacific, McGeorge School of Law (McGeorge), invites applications for adjunct faculty in the Trial Advocacy program. Specifically, we have openings for an adjunct faculty position to teach a trial advocacy class in collaboration with two full-time faculty members, and we have openings for several mock trial coaching positions. Both the teaching position and the coaching positions are non-tenure-track positions for the 2026-2027 academic year. The Adjunct Professor of Trial Advocacy would be responsible for co-teaching a trial advocacy course which entails collaborating with two full-time trial advocacy professors, attending a lecture one evening a week, and teaching a small group section of the trial advocacy course on a separate evening. The Adjunct Professor - Mock Trial Coach position would be assigned to coach one or more of our inter-school mock trial teams. Responsibilities...

Adjunct Professor of Law, State and Federal Taxation (Temporary Employee Pool) Primary Purpose and Essential Functions: McGeorge School of Law invites applications for one (1) adjunct professor position to develop a new online course on State and Federal Taxation immediately, and to teach the course in the 2026 - 2027 academic year. This three (3) unit course will be fully online and asynchronous in delivery, and will primarily be offered as part of the Master of Science in Law, Business Law concentration. In this course students will learn about the fundamentals of personal, business, and trust & estate income tax law and tax compliance, including basis, tax consequences of property sales, alternative minimum tax, passive activity and at-risk rules, charitable contributions and deductions, tax reduction techniques, and the tax implications of special circumstances. The faculty selected through this posting will choose the text and develop the substantive curriculum...

Adjunct Professor of Law, Academic Success (Temporary Employee Pool) Primary Purpose and Essential Functions: McGeorge School of Law invites applications for up to two (2) Adjunct Professor of Law positions in Academic Success. This position would be teaching a unit (1) unit course on the Sacramento campus offered as part of the J.D. curriculum in Academic Success skills either during the day or evening. The successful candidates selected through this posting will work under the direction of the Director of Academic Success and will teach Academic Success skills curriculum consistent with McGeorge standards. Faculty-student interaction, accessibility, and achievement of credit hour standards are the highest priorities. The adjunct professor will be responsible for ensuring that existing curriculum is taught in compliance with University of the Pacific and McGeorge School of Law policies, in coordination with McGeorge's Director of Academic Success. Training, course...

Adjunct Professor of Law (Temporary Employee Pool) Primary Purpose and Essential Functions: The University of the Pacific, McGeorge School of Law (McGeorge), an ABA-accredited law school in Sacramento, California, seeks a law professional to teach classes to students on a part-time basis. The law school's adjunct faculty, drawn from the region's most distinguished jurists and practitioners, offers a wealth of practical experience and special expertise to our students. The law school uses adjuncts to enrich the curriculum with specialized courses, unique perspectives, and more choices than we might otherwise offer. With adjunct faculty, students can experience different pedagogical approaches and gain access to leading practitioners and judges. Adjunct faculty are also valuable in teaching about newly emerging or rapidly changing areas of law. Providing a wide variety of elective courses, both during the day and evening sections, would be impossible without the use of...