Clinic & Experiential Learning Managing Attorney

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Lead, develop, and assess all experiential learning programs including clinics and externships.
• Design and implement new experiential learning opportunities in emerging areas of law and practice.
• Ensure compliance with ABA Standard 304 dealing with experiential learning courses, as it relates to Standard 303.
• Handle all matters pertaining to Experiential Learning at the Law School, including being responsible for any Law School Clinic duties that the Dean may assign.
• Oversee quality assurance of placement sites and continuous improvement in our experiential programs.
• Coordinate logistics and policies related to placement sites, evaluations of sites and site partnership agreements.
• Collect and analyze data on students’ participation at sites, review learning outcomes, and site partner feedback on students to ensure students are actually learning what was intended.
• Advise and assist students with all registration information and placement in various courses and sites.
• Promote student awareness of available experiential learning opportunities through workshops, presentations, and individual counselling.
• Teach the family law clinic, including the 2-hour lecture component and any other clinics that the Dean may assign.
• Build and maintain strong relationships with the courts, law firms, government agencies, nonprofits, and other partners.
• Any other duties that the dean may assign.

Education Required: Juris Doctorate

Required Licensing/Certification: None required.

Work Experience Required: Five (5) years of related experience.