• Academic Professional Track (Non-Tenure): Lecturer

    Texas A&M University - Faculty (Fort Worth, TX)


    Academic Professional Track (Non-Tenure): Lecturer Law

     

    Location Fort Worth, TX

     

    Open Date 10/13/2025

     

    Position ID 169877

    Description

    Texas A&M University School of Law invites applications for one faculty (non tenuring-accruing) position in our clinical program. This is a full-time 11-month position. The anticipated start date is November 17th, 2025.

     

    The successful candidate will serve as a Lecturer will practice law, work with other clinic attorneys, and teach and supervise clinic students to represent law-income clients. This position is grant funded.

    Responsibilities:

    + Directing the Probate and Estate Planning Clinic, including teaching the seminar and supervising students on cases

    + Primary point person for Medical Legal Partnership with Cook Children's Hospital, including accepting cases through the MLP

    + Participating in the activities of Texas A&M School of Law Legal Clinic and the Law School more generally

    + Mentoring and advising students

    Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:

    + Strong leadership qualities

    + Knowledge of legal research systems

    + Ability to multitask and work cooperatively with others

    + Excellent verbal and written communication skills

    + Ability to work with sensitive information and maintain confidentiality

    + Ability to supervise law students and assign and review their work

    + Ability to teach in the classroom and one-on-one

    Qualifications

    Required:

    + Juris Doctor (J.D.) degree

    + Active membership in the Texas Bar, or eligibility for admission without examination (waiver) into the Texas Bar

    + Relevant legal practice experience

    Preferred:

    + Three or more years of legal experience

    + Experience working with low-income or ESL clients

    + Experience teaching or supervising either law students or young lawyers is preferred

    + Prior clinical teaching experience is advantageous, but not essential

    Application Instructions

    Applicants must submit a cover letter, CV, Personal Statement to include philosophy and plans for research, teaching and service, as applicable, and three professional references at apply.interfolio.com/174348

     

    Questions regarding this position should be sent to Lori Rogde at [email protected].