UC Hastings is looking for adjunct faculty to help staff the following areas of the curriculum:
- Legal ethics and professional responsibility (including criminal litigation ethics)
- Data privacy
- Global health
- Reproductive justice
- Racial justice
- Law practice management (starting and running a law practice)
- Deposition discovery
- Electronic discovery
- Construction law
- Real estate transactions
- Venture capital and emerging business representation (as part of our Startup Legal Garage)
- Mergers and acquisitions
- Corporate finance
- Native American/Indian Law
- Public lands and natural resources
- Environmental justice
- International commercial arbitration
Applicants must have a JD and have passed a bar exam; at least five years of practice experience; a strong academic background; and a commitment to modeling the highest of professional standards as well as to teaching law. No prior teaching experience is required, but the College's practice is to vet and mentor aspiring new faculty by first asking them to deliver guest lectures. Interested persons should send a cover letter, resume, and description of teaching interests and experience via email to Director of Academic Program Services Maria Burgos at
burgosm@uchastings.edu. Applicants are also encouraged to send an optional statement addressing past and/or potential contributions to diversity through research, teaching, and/or service.