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The Lowell Milken Institute for Business Law and Policy at UCLA School of Law (LMI) is seeking a highly motivated and multi-talented inaugural Director for LMI’s new Program on Philanthropy and Nonprofits. In collaboration with the Program’s Faculty Director, key law school faculty, and LMI’s Executive Director, the Director of the Program on Philanthropy and Nonprofits (Program) will have major responsibilities for the vision, development and success of this new Program. The Director will have a central role in creatively shaping the Program, as well as working with faculty, leaders at the University, and in the nonprofit sector. The Director will be instrumental in: • developing and overseeing the Program’s core initiatives; • convening conferences, symposia, and workshops; • working with faculty to launch research and policy projects that improve knowledge and understanding of nonprofit law and policy; • developing classroom and clinical opportunities for law students and an...

The Lowell Milken Institute for Business Law and Policy at UCLA School of Law (LMI) is seeking a highly motivated Deputy Director with sustained experience in transactional law to join LMI’s management team. The Deputy Director will have direct responsibilities relating to a number of programs developed by LMI and the UCLA Law business law faculty including: • Developing, teaching, and supporting experiential business law courses at UCLA Law; • Expanding and promoting the role of the law school in entrepreneurship at UCLA and within the greater Los Angeles/Silicon Beach area; • Arranging high-profile public events; and • Counseling UCLA Law students interested in business law careers. About the Lowell Milken Institute UCLA Law is recognized as having one of the best business law programs and tax law programs in the country. Through the generosity of Lowell Milken (’73), LMI was founded in 2011 as UCLA Law’s academic center for business law and policy. LMI’s programming...

The University at Buffalo School of Law invites applications for the position of Lecturer in Law in its Legal Analysis, Writing, and Research (LAWR) Program, which provides intensive skills training with a strong emphasis on small-group and individual learning.   The position is a full-time 12-month University appointment for an initial period of two years, beginning in the summer of 2022, with an assumption that at least one subsequent three-year appointment will follow. The possibility of renewing the appointment after the initial five years is assumed. One position will be filled at a salary of $65,000 to $70,000 per year.   The Lecturer will teach one section of LAWR each semester, will prepare their own lesson plans and assignments, and will collaborate with other LAWR faculty. Lecturers are expected to contribute to the school’s intellectual life and serve on faculty committees, and will be encouraged to pursue broader teaching and scholarly activities....

St. John’s University—one of the nation’s most diverse higher education institutions headquartered in the most pluralistic borough in the world’s most important financial center—invites applications and nominations for the position of Vice President for Equity and Inclusion.   St. John’s University is a Catholic and Vincentian university that prepares students for personal and professional success in today’s global society. With campuses and locations in Queens , on Staten Island , in Manhattan , and in Hauppauge , NY; Rome , Italy; Paris , France; and Limerick , Ireland, the University has 1,393 full-time and part-time faculty, 15,693 undergraduate students and 4,450 graduate students who come from 45 states and 121 countries. Last year, St. John’s University celebrated 150 years of contributing to the betterment of the lives of its students and the communities it serves. St. John’s is one of the top 40 universities in the nation for social mobility, according to...

Southwestern Law School seeks a dynamic, experienced candidate with excellent teaching and collaborative skills to lead our Academic Success and Bar Preparation Department. The ideal candidate will be a creative, organized, compassionate team leader who has passed the California bar examination, is committed to Southwestern’s mission, and is eager to engage with students from their admission into our school through their admission into the bar. This position is a full-time faculty position, non-tenure-track, with voting rights and faculty governance opportunities. The successful candidate will be offered a five-year renewable contract. The Associate Dean will report to the Vice Dean but have direct access to the President and Dean. Southwestern Law School has four distinct J.D. programs: a traditional, three-year day program; a part-time, four-year hybrid evening program; a four-year part-time day program designed specifically for individuals with caretaking responsibilities;...

ELON UNIVERSITY Dean of the School of Law  Greensboro, North Carolina Elon University School of Law (Elon Law), a forward-thinking law school based in Greensboro, North Carolina, and known for its pioneering blend of experiential learning and critical scholarship, seeks applications and nominations for the position of Dean of the School of Law. Elon Law is the preeminent school for engaged and experiential learning in law. With a focus on learning by doing, it integrates traditional classroom instruction with a required, full-time (30+ hours/week) field placement for every student, known as a Residency-in-Practice. The law school’s distinctive curriculum provides a logically-sequenced program of professional preparation. Elon Law’s innovative curriculum is accomplished in 2.5 years, which provides exceptional value by lowering tuition and permitting graduates early entry into their careers. Elon Law’s shorter academic program benefits students by substantially...