Hybrid Visiting Legal Writing Professor bei California Western School of Law

Please Note:

This job requisition is for Visiting Professors who have already been contacted regarding employment.   This is for hiring purposes only.   If you have not been offered a current agreement  and are interested in employment, please send your resume to [email protected] for future consideration.

Description

The full-time Visiting Professor of Legal Writing will help with coverage for one or both semesters of the 2025-2026 academic year. (Ideally, this would include two sections of our Legal Skills I course in Fall 2025 and two sections of our Legal Skills II course in Spring 2026.) The coming academic year will run from August 25, 2025, to May 5, 2026, with 13-week semesters.

Compensation:  $5,416.67 semi-monthly, prorated for the first and final pay periods based on actual start and end dates.

About us:

Established in 1924, CWSL is an ABA accredited and AALS member, non-profit law school located in downtown San Diego, California.   CWSL has the distinction of being San Diego’s oldest law school.  CWSL is the recipient of numerous community service awards, including the State Bar of California President’s Pro Bono Service Award, and the federal government’s President’s Higher Education Community Service Honor Roll.  The law school is also home to numerous outstanding programs, including the Innocence and Justice Clinic, Community Law Project, and New Media Rights Program.  The faculty are dedicated to teaching, research, and service to the community.  Detailed information is available at https://www.cwsl.edu/

California Western School of Law is committed to using the law to prevent and solve human and societal problems. In conjunction with our mission - to train ethical, competent, and compassionate lawyers, representative of our diverse society and equipped to use the law effectively and creatively on behalf of all members of society - we value a rich diversity among our students, alumni, faculty, and staff, as well as in the larger communities of which we are a part.

The law school is an Equal Opportunity Employer dedicated to excellence through diversity. The law school provides reasonable accommodations to qualified applicants with disabilities upon request.