Remote Law Professor (Online)
Description
Remote Law Professor (Online)
Inspire Future Legal Minds from Anywhere
Do you remember the professor who changed your life with one well-timed lecture or a bold question that challenged everything you thought you knew? Now, it's your turn. As a Remote Law Professor, you won’t just be grading assignments—you’ll be inspiring the next wave of legal professionals through thoughtful instruction, progressive discussions, and the intellectual freedom that remote education provides. This opportunity combines your in-depth knowledge of the law with your passion for shaping minds, all from the comfort of your own space.
About the Role
This online faculty position is designed for creative legal educators who thrive in digital classrooms and believe that a zip code shouldn’t define access to quality legal education. We are seeking an engaging legal academic with a passion for innovation and a flair for using technology to bring law to life. In this remote teaching role, your influence reaches beyond borders, and your ideas travel faster than precedent.
Key Responsibilities
- Deliver engaging virtual lectures and case-study discussions across core legal subjects including constitutional law, ethics, torts, and contracts.
- Develop and revise curriculum in collaboration with department leads to ensure alignment with the evolving legal landscape and pedagogical innovation.
- Evaluate student work thoughtfully with constructive feedback, encouraging both intellectual curiosity and practical application.
- Host weekly live sessions and interactive forums to enhance engagement in asynchronous and synchronous formats.
- Mentor students through virtual office hours, fostering their academic growth and career aspirations.
- Contribute to academic research projects, faculty collaborations, and remote law conferences.
- Stay informed about legal trends and integrate current events into course materials to maintain topical relevance.
The Ideal Work Environment
Imagine teaching from a space you design—a quiet corner in your home, a countryside retreat, or even a lakeside cabin. As long as there’s strong Wi-Fi and stronger coffee, your classroom is always open. This role thrives on flexibility and independence, enabling you to strike the perfect balance between work, research, and personal life.
We prioritize work-life synergy. Whether you're an early bird who thrives on sunrise seminars or someone who crafts brilliance after dark, your schedule adapts to your strengths. Our remote teaching model promotes diversity, creativity, and intellectual freedom.
Tools and Technology
To support your digital teaching journey, we provide access to state-of-the-art tools and platforms:
- A powerful virtual learning environment with real-time collaboration features
- AI-assisted grading and analytics dashboards for personalized student insights
- Access to the latest legal databases, remote libraries, and academic resources
- Video conferencing tools optimized for live discussions, workshops, and debates
- Content development support, including multimedia resources and instructional designers
You don’t have to be a tech whiz—just willing to experiment, adapt, and make your virtual classroom pop.
Qualifications and Credentials
We welcome distinguished legal minds and innovative academics alike. The essentials for success include:
- A terminal degree in law, such as a Master of Laws (LL.M.) or equivalent advanced legal academic credential
- Demonstrated experience teaching at the undergraduate or postgraduate level, preferably in an online or hybrid format
- A strong academic record with an emphasis on legal research, authorship, or thought leadership
- Familiarity with online teaching tools and a willingness to innovate with new methodologies
- Outstanding ability to express ideas clearly in both spoken and written form, with a talent for storytelling and academic clarity
- Ability to make complex legal theory relatable, practical, and even... fun
Bonus points for:
- Experience mentoring students preparing for the bar exam
- Involvement in interdisciplinary legal projects or publications
- Expertise in emerging legal topics such as cyberlaw, legal tech, or global jurisprudence
Our Vision and Culture
We believe that legal education is not just about memorizing cases—it's about asking the right questions, challenging assumptions, and building future advocates who care deeply about justice. Our remote-first approach is designed to empower both educators and learners with autonomy, flexibility, and accessibility.
We celebrate diversity in all its forms, welcome global perspectives, and prioritize inclusivity in pedagogy and community. Whether your background includes Supreme Court advocacy or nonprofit justice work, your voice matters here.
We’re not stuck in tradition for tradition’s sake. We innovate, iterate, and collaborate across disciplines to prepare students for a future where law, technology, and ethics increasingly intersect.
What You’ll Gain
- A base salary of $114,792 annually, with performance bonuses and publication stipends
- The freedom to work from anywhere while making a meaningful impact
- Opportunities to attend (and present at) global legal education summits
- Access to professional development, certifications, and legal tech upskilling
- A supportive faculty network invested in collaborative teaching and mentoring
- Digital classroom assistance so you can focus on what you do best—teach and inspire
Chart Your Future Here
Teaching law remotely is not just a job—it’s a vocation. You’ll be part of a forward-thinking academic team that honors tradition while boldly embracing the future. Your ideas will be heard, your lessons remembered, and your students’ success stories tied to your legacy.
If you're ready to make a global impact from a local desk, challenge brilliant minds, and be part of an exciting digital learning revolution, then we invite you to apply.
Apply Today
Let your passion for law meet purpose. Spark curiosity, ignite ambition, and shape the future of legal education—all without leaving your doorstep. Apply now and reimagine what it means to be a professor in a connected world.