Director Of Field Placements & Pro Bono Programs

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Baton Rouge, Louisiana, United States
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Administer law school field placement program
Teach experiential or doctrinal courses
Ensure aba standard 304 compliance
** The Director of Field Placements & Pro Bono Programs at LSU Law Center is responsible for overseeing student placements and advising the Public Interest Law Society. This faculty position requires a Juris Doctor, a valid law practice license, and a minimum of five years of relevant experience. **

Job Summary

  • The Director oversees the Law Center's robust Field Placement program and serves as the faculty advisor for the Public Interest Law Society.
  • This twelve-month faculty appointment requires teaching and evaluating students in various field placement courses while maintaining ABA standards.
  • LSU offers outstanding benefits including health insurance, retirement options, tuition exemption, and paid holidays to eligible employees.

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** The Director of Field Placements & Pro Bono Programs at LSU Law Center is responsible for overseeing student placements and advising the Public Interest Law Society. This faculty position requires a Juris Doctor, a valid law practice license, and a minimum of five years of relevant experience. **

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Administer law school field placement program
  • Teach experiential or doctrinal courses
  • Ensure ABA Standard 304 compliance
  • Recruit and train site supervisors
  • Advise Public Interest Law Society students

Nice-to-have

  • Strong academic counseling background
  • Experience with career counseling
  • Engagement with regional legal communities

Key Requirements

  • Juris Doctor degree from accredited institution
  • License to practice law in any jurisdiction
  • At least 5 years of professional experience

Work Rights

Must have valid U.S. work authorization at time of hire

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