Part-Time Faculty: Trademark Law

Salary Range: $2,000-$15,000 per semester, dependent on the number of credits offered, experience, and practice area.

About the Role

Fordham Law School invites applications for an adjunct instructor position to teach a course in “Trademark Law” for the spring 2027 semester. The Law School is particularly interested in courses that combine both theory and current legal practice.

Responsibilities

• Teach an engaging course at the Law School exploring legal issues within Trademark Law, including in-depth analysis of statutes, regulations, case law, and other practice-oriented documents.
• Develop a syllabus that covers the principles of Trademarks, with an emphasis on trademark matters, ownership, registration, infringement, and remedies.
• Introduce trademark matters in the news and international developments.
• Shape a set of learning objectives that students will master by the end of the course.
• Evaluate and grade student course performance in alignment with the appropriate grading curves, providing constructive feedback to foster students’ understanding of core concepts.

Qualifications

• Juris Doctor degree with extensive expertise in Trademark Law.
• Prior teaching experience preferred.

Fordham Law School is a national leader in the field, with approximately 1,600 students in our J.D., LL.M., and M.S.L. programs. We value diversity and strongly encourage individuals from a range of backgrounds to apply.