From a recent email message:
The LSU Paul M. Hebert Law Center invites applications for a faculty position to teach and serve as Director of our Veterans Legal Clinic. This is a twelve-month appointment on the Law Center’s Professional Practice faculty track, a long-term contract position fully compliant with ABA Standard 405(c).
The Director will lead a dynamic clinic that provides direct legal services and community education to Louisiana’s large veteran population. The position requires active engagement with the community and a willingness to participate in public-facing initiatives, including social media features highlighting the clinic’s impact.
The Veterans Legal Clinic is an integral component of the Law Center’s robust clinical program and holds significant potential for growth, including the development of partnerships with numerous community-based veteran organizations and service providers.
Applicants must hold a JD or equivalent degree from an accredited institution, have at least five years of legal practice and/or teaching experience, and be willing to obtain admission to the Louisiana Bar within the first year of appointment or already be admitted to practice in Louisiana. Application materials should include a letter of interest, a current résumé, and the names and contact information of three professional references. LSU is committed to providing equal opportunity for all qualified persons in employment opportunities without regard to race, creed, color, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, religion, sex, national origin, age, mental or physical disability, or veteran’s status.
All applicants must apply through Workday.
Questions may be directed to Lisa Avalos, Chair of the Faculty Appointments Committee avalos@lsu.edu.