Visiting Assistant Professor of Law

Responsibilities

• Teach law school courses as assigned, including required subjects such as Property I and II, Legal Writing, Legal Research, and Academic and Bar Success courses
• Provide course and classroom conduct in accordance with the Faculty/Staff Policy Manual
• Conduct regular office and conference hours for students
• Submit textbook requests and engage in ongoing professional development
• Participate in annual faculty evaluations and attend commencement activities
• Promote the mission of Lincoln Memorial University to students, faculty, and the community

Requirements

• J.D. degree from an accredited law school
• Bar membership in any U.S. jurisdiction (active or inactive)
• Superior academic record
• Practical legal experience and/or teaching experience
• Commitment to incorporating innovative teaching methods, including technology and practical skills
• Dedication to the mission of LMU Law

About the Company

Lincoln Memorial University is a values-based learning community dedicated to providing educational experiences in the liberal arts and professional studies. The Duncan School of Law, located in Knoxville, Tennessee, provides high-quality legal education and is seeking dedicated professionals to join our faculty for the 2026-2027 academic year.