Clinical Instructor

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Clinical Instructor
Duties: Reports to the Cyberlaw Clinic’s Managing Director. Supervise, manage, mentor, and teach students as they represent clients in connection with a variety of challenging cyberlaw cases and matters, including in the areas of negotiation and drafting of licenses and other contracts; copyright, patent, trademark and other intellectual property; digital civil liberties; new media and online speech; innovation and entrepreneurship; privacy and security; cybercrime; and youth online safety (among others). Oversee student preparation of amicus briefs and/or comments and other filings in cases involving significant First Amendment, intellectual property, technology policy, and related issues. Meet regularly with students to prepare and strategize in connection with their casework, observe students in client interactions, review students’ written and other work product, provide regular and detailed feedback to students on their projects and performance, deliver instruction in basic legal skills and Internet-related practice, and ensure professional, high-quality representation of Clinic clients. Assist in developing new Cyberlaw Clinic cases and clients and in maintaining relationships with existing clients and external partners such as government agencies, advocacy organizations, startups, individuals, and law firms. Assist the Managing Director in managing various administrative aspects of the Clinic’s practice and teaching operations. Be part of the intellectual community at the Center and will have the opportunity to attend workshops and conferences at the Center and at Law School and will have frequent opportunities to expand knowledge of technology and law.

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