Adjunct Faculty: Advanced Civil Litigation Paralegal

The Chronicle Of Higher Education, Inc.; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 30,000 - 50,000; Part time

Job summary

Austin Community College seeks an adjunct Advanced Civil Litigation Attorney to teach paralegal coursework in the evening, combining in-person and distance learning. The role emphasizes culturally responsive teaching and meeting program outcomes. Candidates must hold a J.D.

and Texas license, with at least three years of Texas litigation experience and three years supervising paralegals. Opportunities include engaging classrooms and flexible evenings.

Qualifications

• Must possess a J.D. and be licensed to practice law in Texas.
• Minimum three years of litigation experience in Texas courts.
• Minimum three years of experience supervising paralegals.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and teach Paralegal courses to a diverse student body.
• Evaluate progress and provide timely feedback per learning outcomes.
• Mentor students and maintain inclusive, non-discriminatory practice.
• Stay current in the field via professional development.
• Perform related duties as assigned by department leadership.

Skills

J.D.

Texas bar license

Litigation experience (TX)

Paralegal supervision

Evenings availability

Education

J.D. and TX license

Job description

Austin Community College seeks an adjunct Advanced Civil Litigation Attorney to teach paralegal coursework in the evening, combining in-person and distance learning. The role emphasizes culturally responsive teaching and meeting program outcomes. Candidates must hold a J.D.

and Texas license, with at least three years of Texas litigation experience and three years supervising paralegals. Opportunities include engaging classrooms and flexible evenings.