Civil Rights Clinic Supervising Attorney

HU101 The Howard University; United States; Sur place; USD 135 000 - 165 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Health & Wellness

Work-Life Balance

Financial Wellness

Professional Development

Additional Perks

Résumé du poste

Howard University seeks a supervising attorney for the Civil Rights Clinic within the School of Law. The attorney will supervise student attorneys, manage a Civil Rights docket, and draft pleadings and briefs under the Clinic's direction.

The role supports curriculum development, teaching, and collaboration with co-counsel and external partners. A J.D. and bar admission are required, with 3+ years of civil rights litigation preferred.

Qualifications

• J.D. required and at least three years of civil rights litigation or equivalent experience.
• Bar admission in at least one state is required.
• Excellent oral, written, and analytical skills are essential.

Responsabilités

• Supervise student attorneys within the Civil Rights Clinic.
• Manage a docket of Civil Rights cases and draft pleadings and briefs.
• Collaborate with the Clinic director on curriculum design and teaching.
• Develop and manage external relationships, including with co-counsel and partners.
• Provide academic advising and support career opportunities for students.

Connaissances

Oral communication

Written communication

Analytical skills

Team leadership

Teamwork

Student supervision

Formation

Juris Doctorate

Bar admission

Description du poste

Howard University seeks a supervising attorney for the Civil Rights Clinic within the School of Law. The attorney will supervise student attorneys, manage a Civil Rights docket, and draft pleadings and briefs under the Clinic's direction.

The role supports curriculum development, teaching, and collaboration with co-counsel and external partners. A J.D. and bar admission are required, with 3+ years of civil rights litigation preferred.