Adjunct Lecturer in Law - Fact Investigation and Discovery

About the Role

USC Gould is seeking an adjunct lecturer to teach LAW-683: Fact Investigation and Discovery. This experiential course introduces students to a practice-oriented approach to interviewing and counseling clients and engaging in the discovery phase of litigation.

Responsibilities

Teach LAW-683: Fact Investigation and Discovery, providing students with a practical understanding of client interviewing, counseling, and the discovery process in litigation.

Requirements

• JD degree
• At least five years of experience in legal practice, including experience in the subject area
• Local residency, as the class is held on campus
• Completion of specific training requirements, including USC’s Harassment Prevention Training, Integrity and Accountability Code Training, Information Security training, and Workplace Violence Prevention Plan training, as a condition of employment

Qualifications

Candidates must demonstrate a strong commitment to USC’s Unifying Values and the principles of the Gould School of Law, fostering a community that respects the rights and dignity of all individuals.

Pay

The base salary range for this position is $2,433.66 - $9,984.65 per semester. Offers are based on factors such as the scope of responsibilities, candidate’s experience, education, skills, internal equity, and market considerations.

Posted Date: 08/12/2026