Welcome back to the Law School Toolbox podcast! Today, we’re joined by Markus Funk – partner at Perkins Coie, professor, and author – to talk about being an adjunct law professor.
In this episode we discuss:
- Markus Funk’s background and teaching experience
- The role of adjunct professors in law schools, as well as the opportunity cost and challenges associated with it
- Institutional hierarchy in law schools
- Proposals for improving adjuncts’ experience
- The benefits of taking classes with adjunct professors
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Resources:
- Perkins Coie: T. Markus Funk
- LinkedIn: T. Markus Funk
- The Hidden Life of Law School Adjuncts: Teaching Temps, Indispensable Instructors, Underappreciated Cash Cows, or Something Else?, by T. Markus Funk, Andrew S. Boutros, and Eugene Volokh
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