Visiting Clinical Professor of Law
About The Position
Cardozo Law School is seeking a Visiting Clinical Professor of Law for the Fall 2026 semester. The candidate will co-teach the Death Penalty and Criminal Defense Clinic with Professor Oberman. Cardozo Law School, located in Manhattan's Greenwich Village, is a leader in legal education, renowned for its program in intellectual property and its tradition of public advocacy. It is the birthplace of the Innocence Project and home to the Center for Rights and Justice. Cardozo offers a world-class faculty, encourages creative thinking and innovation, and provides students with a strong foundation in legal theory combined with practical hands-on experience in areas such as criminal law, civil rights law, and business law. The school prides itself on creating a vibrant and warm community for faculty, staff, and students. As a division of Yeshiva University, Cardozo Law School offers an excellent compensation package and a broad range of employee benefit plans. The law school is a secular institution within a religious university and welcomes people of all religions, ethnic backgrounds, races, and sexual identities.
Requirements
- J.D. required
- 3-5 years of practice experience in criminal defense.
Responsibilities
- Co-teaching the Death Penalty and Criminal Defense Clinic with Professor Oberman for the Fall 2026 semester.
Benefits
- excellent compensation package
- broad range of employee benefit plans
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
