Cleveland, OH – Summer Law Clerk – Anti-Defamation League
AkronLawJobs Job No. 3462 – The Cleveland Anti-Defamation League is seeking law students from the Class of 2013 and 2014 for a full-time Summer Law Clerk position to do legal research, writing, assisting local attorneys, attend events for the entire summer.  This is a paid position.  Please submit a cover letter and resume to Career Planning Student Services Counselor Jeanne Kennedy at jeanne2@uakron.edu.  Deadline:  ASAP, but no later than May 22, 2012 at 12:00 Noon.  Learn more about ADL at www.adl.org.  DO NOT CONTACT THE EMPLOYER DIRECTLY.  ALL MATERIALS ARE TO BE SUBMITTED TO THE CAREER PLANNING OFFICE BY THE DEADLINE DATE.

Canton, OH; AkronLawJobs Job No. 3444 – Black McCuskey seeks a 2011 or 2012 Akron Law grad for their transactional practice group. Please submit resume and cover letter (addressed to Brian Mertes, Esq.) via e-mail to Barbara Weinzierl, Director of Career Planning, at bcw@uakron.edu no later than this Thursday, May 10 at 12 noon.  Subject line of e-mail should read “Black McCuskey Transactional Associate Position”. DO NOT CONTACT THE FIRM DIRECTLY. SUBMIT ALL MATERIALS TO CPPO BY DEADLINE DATE.

Baker Donelson Diversity Scholarship Application Now Available!  Application deadline is June 22, 2012.   

 Baker Donelson is committed to fostering an inclusive environment where the individual differences among us are understood, respected, appreciated and recognized as sources of strength of the Firm. These qualities enrich the environment in which we work. With this in mind, Baker Donelson will again award three scholarships to diverse law students who will complete their first year of law school by June 2012. Recipients will be awarded a six-week, salaried 2L Summer Associate position for the summer of 2013 in one of our following offices: Birmingham, AL; Orlando, FL; Atlanta, GA; Baton Rouge and New Orleans, LA; Jackson, MS; Chattanooga, Johnson City, Knoxville, Memphis and Nashville, TN; or Houston, TX.  Additionally, each recipient will be awarded $10,000 which will be paid prior to the student’s third year of law school to help defray the cost of law school tuition and related expenses.

 For complete eligibility criteria, instructions, and to apply for the Scholarship Program please visit: www.bakerdonelson.com/diversity-scholarship-diversity-practices

Akron, OH: The Honorable Judge Annalisa Williams has an opening this fall for a part-time 1st or part-time or full-time 2nd  year law student to work 15-37.5 hours a week (depending on the applicant’s availability) at a pay rate of $11.00 an hour. All applicants must be in top 50% of class, must have civil procedure and must be available to train for the position during the summer. The selected applicant will be required to maintain Judge Williams’ civil docket. This position involves extensive legal research and writing, including researching legal issues, drafting legal orders, drafting trial opinions, and assisting in the resolution of legal disputes. Applicants must personally deliver their resume, cover letter, writing sample and unofficial transcript to:  The Honorable Judge Annalisa Williams; Akron Municipal Court; 217 South High Street, Room 924 (9th Floor) ; Akron, OH  44308 by Tuesday, May 8, 2012. Prior to delivering your application materials, you must contact Whitney Moore, Judge Williams’ current clerk, at 1-832-798-9308, to set up a time to deliver your materials. When you deliver your materials, be sure to dress professionally and be ready to meet the Judge and her staff.

Cleveland, OH – Law Clerk – Jeffries, Kube, Forrest & Monteleone Co., LPA

AkronLawJobs Job No. 3411 – 2L Students:  Plaintiff-oriented litigation firm seeks law clerk with excellent research and writing skills.  Great career building opportunity.  The clerk’s responsibilities include all local court filings, legal research, drafting pleadings / motions / responses and maintaining the firm’s research database and library.  Position is open for immediate hire.  Full time summer, part-time during school.  $12.50/hour.  Please reference the firm’s website for additional info on the firm: www.jkfmlaw.com.  Please submit a Resume, Transcript and Writing Sample via email to:  Jarrett J. Northup, Esquire; Jeffries, Kube, Forrest, & Monteleone Co., LPA; 101 West Prospect Avenue; 1650 Midland Building; Cleveland, OH;  jnorthup@jkfmlaw.com.  Deadline:  ASAP

 Cleveland, OH – Summer Program Adminisrator – Major Legal Services, LLC

AkronLawJobs Job No. 3410 – Major Legal Services, LLC, Legal Recruiters is currently screening candidates for summer opportunity with a downtown Cleveland non-profit organization. (This organization provides summer employment opportunities for Cleveland youth.)  The jobs are entitled Summer Program Administrator, and the duties include payroll, database work, timesheet auditing, and other duties.  Candidates must have strong communication skills and the ability to start work in May. Candidates must have reliable automobile transportation as some local travel is involved. Initial work schedule would be 1:00 p.m.-9:00 p.m. and Saturdays are a must. In June the schedule will transition to 8:00 a.m.-5:00 p.m. Hourly pay rate is $12.00/hr.  If interested, please send your resume to dennis@majorlegalservices.com.  Deadline:  ASAP

 EMPLOYER WANTS TO START REVIEWING RESUMES NOW SO GET YOUR MATERIALS TO THE CPPO ASAP!!

Resume Collection – Akron, OH – Summer Legal Intern/Intellectual Property – Bridgestone Americas, Inc.

AkronLawJobs Job No. 3388 – Current 2L or Rising 2L Students – This position requires a law student with a background or class work in Intellectual Property.    Familiarity and/or experience dealing with trademarks, patent, copyrights, etc. as well as familiarity with manufacturing operations, is a plus.  This position offers hands-on experience in IP with a full-service, in-house intellectual property group.  Strong written and oral communication skills and sensitivity to confidentiality issues is required.  Familiarity with Microsoft products is beneficial.

 Application Materials:  Cover letter and resume.  Please address cover letter to:  Lori Sullivan, Human Resources; Bridgestone Americas, Inc.; 1200 Firestone Parkway; Akron, OH  44317.  To Apply:  Application Materials should be submitted to Jeanne Kennedy (jeanne2@uakron.edu) ASAP, BUT no later than  May 31, 2012 at 12:00 Noon.  DO NOT CONTACT THE EMPLOYER DIRECTLY.  ALL MATERIALS ARE TO BE SUBMITTED TO THE CAREER PLANNING OFFICE BY THE DEADLINE DATE.

Akron, OH: The Honorable Judge Annalisa Williams has an opening this fall for a 2^nd or 3^rd year law student or a recent graduate to work 15-37.5 hours a week (depending on the applicant’s availability) at a pay rate of $11.00 an hour. All applicants must be in top 50% of class and available to train for the position during the summer. The selected applicant will be required to maintain Judge Williams’ civil docket. This position involves extensive legal research and writing, including researching legal issues, drafting legal orders, drafting trial opinions, and assisting in the resolution of legal disputes. Applicants must personally deliver their resume, cover letter, writing sample and unofficial transcript to:  The Honorable Judge Annalisa Williams; Akron Municipal Court; 217 South High Street, Room 924 (9th Floor) ; Akron, OH  44308 by Tuesday, May 8, 2012. Prior to delivering your application materials, you must contact Whitney Moore, Judge Williams’ current clerk, at 1-832-798-9308, to set up a time to deliver your materials. When you deliver your materials, be sure to dress professionally and be ready to meet the Judge and her staff.