LAWG 519 - LAW - Fall 2023

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Job Description
Hiring Unit: Faculty of Law

Course Number: LAWG 519

Course Title: Specialized Topics in Law 9 - Legal Profession

Course Credits: 3

1 Instructor

Term: Fall 2023

Course Schedule: Wednesday & Friday 08:35-09:55 (Student Affairs Office will contact you if there is a change to the date/time)

Location: Chancellor Day Hall

 

Course Description: The 21st Century Legal Profession: This course will introduce students to some of the tensions and challenges facing lawyers, educators, and the regulators of the legal profession as we grapple with rapidly changing client expectations. Among the issues we will address as we consider the role of the legal profession and who it comprises are the changing nature of professional services, innovation in legal service delivery, the emergence of new competitors to the profession, the shortcomings in serving legal needs today, and the effectiveness of professional conduct rules in helping meet legal needs.

TQR: At a minimum, a first degree in law. Several years of significant practice or professional experience, in the relevant area; Experience in teaching undergraduate law students in a bilingual setting

  

The University may, at its discretion, assign the person of choice to give this Course/Teaching.

This posting will be taken down at 12:00 a.m. on the day indicated below as the deadline to apply. You have until 11:59 p.m. the day before the indicated deadline date to submit your application.

Hiring Unit:

Student Affairs Office

Course Title:

Specialized Topics in Law 9 - Legal Profession

Subject Code:

LAWG 519

Location:

New Chancellor Day Hall

Schedule:

Wednesday & Friday 08:35-09:55

Deadline to Apply:

2023-06-18

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