Aptpuo - Winter 2027 - Cml4307 M00 - Legal Writing

Uottawa

Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
Base: $239.47 ph (2,024-2,025); bonus/equity: not ...
Hybrid
Predictive and persuasive legal writing
Active learning strategies
Extensive feedback on assignments
Students will practice predictive and persuasive legal writing using realistic case facts and common legal documents

Job Summary

  • Students will practice predictive and persuasive legal writing using realistic case facts and common legal documents.
  • The University of Ottawa embraces diversity and inclusion in the workplace and is committed to employment equity.
  • The candidate may be required to teach this course either online, in-person or hybrid mode.

Matching Summary

Students will practice predictive and persuasive legal writing using realistic case facts and common legal documents.

Salary

Base: $239.47 per hour (2024-2025); Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Not specified

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Predictive and persuasive legal writing
  • Active learning strategies
  • Extensive feedback on assignments
  • Team collaboration with Legal Writing Academy
  • Use of realistic case facts

Nice-to-have

  • Experience teaching legal writing
  • Oral and written feedback skills
  • Cultural and gender sensitivity
  • Professional responsibility and legal ethics
  • Hybrid or online teaching capability

Key Requirements

  • LL.B., J.D., or equivalent degree
  • Extensive experience writing legal documents
  • Willingness to provide extensive feedback
  • Ability to work as part of a teaching team
  • Candidates may be asked to submit writing samples

Work Rights

Canadians and permanent residents given priority

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