Practitioner-in-Residence and Senior Quinn Fellow

About Fordham: Founded in 1841, Fordham is the Jesuit University of New York, offering an exceptional education distinguished by the Jesuit tradition to more than 16,000 students in its nine colleges and schools. It has residential campuses in the Bronx and Manhattan, a campus in West Harrison, N.Y., the Louis Calder Center Biological Field Station in Armonk, N.Y., and the London Centre in the United Kingdom. The University offers a comprehensive benefits package that includes medical, dental, and vision insurance; flexible spending accounts; retirement plans; life insurance; short and long-term disability; employee assistance program ( EAP ); tuition remission; and generous time off. Successful candidates should have a knowledge of and commitment to the goals of Jesuit Education. Department: School Of Law Position Summary: Reporting to the Associate Dean of Clinical & Experiential Programs/Associate Professor, this position will support the Criminal Defense Clinic by supervising students who are representing clinic clients and assisting the faculty member in managing the clinic caseload. This position will supervise students in all clinic-related activities, including court appearances, jail visits, investigations, motion practice, client counseling, and other facets of litigation. They will share responsibility for teaching seminar sessions with faculty colleagues and will fulfill the clinic's administrative and case-handling responsibilities. Essential Functions: Supervises students in the Criminal Defense Clinic and collaborates with other supervisors to manage the clinic caseload and represent its clients. Attends regularly scheduled team meetings and supervises and conducts all required lawyering activities, including court appearances, jail visits, fact investigations, motion practice, client counseling, and other facets of litigation Shares responsibility, under supervision, for enhancing and teaching seminar sessions with full-time faculty colleagues Fulfills administrative and case handling responsibilities of the clinic. Participates in a clinical pedagogy seminar and other activities designed to support an interest in clinical teaching and legal education. Required Qualifications: JD Minimum of 5 years of post-J.D. legal experience. Admission to the New York State Bar. Preferred Qualifications: Experience with criminal defense litigation and related civil litigation at the trial and appellate levels Minimum Salary: $110,000 Maximum Salary: $120,000