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Lorna Mitchell

Ms Lorna Mitchell
LLB (Hons), PGCPE, Senior Fellow Advance HE

Lecturer in Law, School of Law & Social Justice Employability Lead
Law

Contact

lornam@liverpool.ac.uk

+44 (0)151 795 1212

Professional activities

Conference Roles

  • Harnessing the power of the podcast to make employability more inclusive, connect students with potential employers and develop crucial work-readiness skills at Teaching and Learning Conference 2025: Future-focused education: Ensuring successful student outcomes for all (University of Sheffield, 2025)
  • Legal Directions: The podcast connecting students with the legal profession and legal careers. at Connections in Legal Education Fest (University of Leeds, 2024)
  • Let’s Play the Legal Factor – Can the use of games in the classroom enhance the student learning experience? at Playful Learning Conference (Leicester, 2023)
  • Transforming our students from passive listeners to confident assessors through the introduction of a programmatic approach to formative assessment at Advance HE Assessment and Feedback Symposium November 2022. (Leeds, 2022)
  • Enhancing student success through the introduction of an innovative Assessment Support Strategy at University of Liverpool Learning & Teaching Conference (2022)

Event Roles

  • Legal Directions: The Podcast connecting students with the legal profession and legal careers at Digital Education Network: Podcasting showcase, by Invitation (Talk/Lecture, Online, 2025)
  • Treasure Island Pedagogies: Episode 22 - The one with the Card Game at Treasure Island Pedagogies, by Invitation (Talk/Lecture, Online - This was a podcast, 2022)

External Administrative or Committee Roles

  • Director of the Liverpool Law Society (Liverpool Law Society, 2022 - present)

Internal Administrative or Committee Roles

  • Law School Advisory Board (Department, 2025 - present)
  • SLSJ SCHOOL LEADERSHIP TEAM (School / Institute, 2024 - present)
  • School Education Committee (School / Institute, 2024 - present)
  • SLSJ Employability Team (School / Institute, 2024 - present)
  • ULTRA Panel (University, 2023 - present)
  • Deputy Director of Education (Department, 2022 - 2024)
  • Academic Enhancement Lead (Department, 2021 - 2024)
  • Employability Team (Department, 2020 - present)
  • Academic Hub (Department, 2019 - 2021)
  • Staff Student Liaison Committee (Department, 2021 - 2024)
  • Extenuating Circumstances Committee (Department, 2021 - 2024)

Professional Body Memberships

  • Connecting Legal Education (Member, 2021 - present)
  • Staff and Educational Development Association (SEDA) (Staff and Educational Development Association (SEDA), 2022 - present)
  • (Association of Law Teachers, 2022 - present)
  • (Advance HE, 2016 - present)
  • (The Society of Legal Scholars, 2011 - present)
  • (The Law Society, 1999 - present)