Law Teaching Colloquium: Choosing Law Teaching as a Career
February 24, 2026
2:30 pm - 3:30 pm
John C. Coates, John F. Cogan, Jr. Professor of Law & Economics and Deputy Dean
Kristen Eichensehr, Professor of Law
Date and time: Tuesday, February 24, 2026, 2:30-3:30 p.m.
Location: Austin Hall 101 (East)
Are you considering a career as a law professor? Whether you are committed to this career choice or considering it for the first time, this session of the colloquium is designed to give you an insight into the life of a law professor. Professors Coates and Eichensehr will discuss their own journeys to becoming law professors and what the role entails, from research, to teaching, mentorship, and more.