Associate Professor and Director of Veterans Law Advocacy Center Clinic

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Associate Professor and Director of Veterans Law Advocacy Center (Clinic)
The candidate will work for long-term contract faculty position to commence July 1, 2017, as an Associate Professor of Law and Director of the Veterans Law Clinic/Veterans Law Advocacy Center. Responsibilities for this position would include: overseeing cases representing military veterans in claims such as denial of services by the federal Veterans Administration and improper discharge by military agencies; training law students representing veterans that enroll in the university Veterans Law Clinic; teaching substantive veterans law to students enrolled in the university Veterans Law Clinic; and contributing to the national dialogue on place of military veterans in both legal education and the practice of law. In addition to clinic and teaching responsibilities, this position will also require the publication of high-quality legal scholarship and effective participation in law faculty committees. Must hold a J.D. from an ABA-accredited law school and Bar membership in the United States. Experience practicing in federal courts are desired. Experience working for or with the federal Veterans Administration is preferred. should have excellent communications skills, a strong work ethic, and a high degree of professionalism in all aspects of lawyering.

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