Clinical Teaching Fellow — Criminal Defense & Advocacy Clinic

National Legal Aid & Defender Association; Newark (NJ); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

The NJSBF Clinical Teaching Fellow will assist Professor Isis Misdary, Director of the Criminal Defense and Community Advocacy Clinic, with the full-year clinic. The fellow will teach seminar classes and lead skills-based trainings.

The fellow will also be expected to manage a docket of cases, movement lawyering projects, and advocacy reports during semester breaks, the winter intercession, and the summer. Experience in clinical teaching and advocacy preferred.

Responsibilities

• Teach seminar classes and lead skills-based trainings.
• Manage a docket of cases, movement lawyering projects, and advocacy reports during semester breaks, the winter intercession, and the summer.

Job description

The NJSBF Clinical Teaching Fellow will assist Professor Isis Misdary, Director of the Criminal Defense and Community Advocacy Clinic, with the full-year clinic. The fellow will teach seminar classes and lead skills-based trainings.

The fellow will also be expected to manage a docket of cases, movement lawyering projects, and advocacy reports during semester breaks, the winter intercession, and the summer. Experience in clinical teaching and advocacy preferred.