Aptpuo - Fall 2026 - Cml3147a - Wrongful Convictions

Uottawa

Ottawa, ON, Canada
Hourly rate: $239.47; benefits: not specified; vac...
Ll.b. or j.d. degree required
Significant experience in wrongful convictions law
Leadership in legal profession
The position involves teaching a course on how wrongful convictions occur and how to investigate, remedy, and prevent them

Job Summary

  • The position involves teaching a course on how wrongful convictions occur and how to investigate, remedy, and prevent them.
  • Candidates must be leaders in the legal profession with significant experience specifically relating to wrongful convictions.
  • The role is a regular part-time professorship at the University of Ottawa's Common Law Section for the Fall 2026 semester.

Matching Summary

The position involves teaching a course on how wrongful convictions occur and how to investigate, remedy, and prevent them.

Salary

Hourly Rate: $239.47; Benefits: Not specified; Vacation/Statutory Pay: Excluded from rate

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • LL.B. or J.D. degree required
  • Significant experience in wrongful convictions law
  • Leadership in legal profession

Nice-to-have

  • Membership in Law Society of Ontario
  • Prior teaching experience
  • Co-teaching capability

Key Requirements

  • LL.B., J.D., or equivalent degree
  • Membership in Law Society of Ontario (asset)
  • Canadian citizen or permanent resident priority

Work Rights

Canadians and permanent residents given priority

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