LexisNexis, in cooperation with the Akron Bar Association and the Career Planning & Placement Office is pleased to present a panel discussion about the realities of starting and running a successful solo practice. Dinner will be served and all student attendees will earn 400 LexisNexis points. The event will take place THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 23, 2012 at 5:15pm in the Moot Court Room (Room 151). The panel will consist of Don Hicks and Paul Vincent.
Paul Vincent, Esq is a graduate of the University of Akron School of Law, and was admitted to the Ohio State Bar in November of 2009. Paul received his Bachelor of Arts degree in History from Walsh University where he obtained All-American Honors in Cross Country and All-Conference Honors in Track. Paul’s legal experience is derived from clerking in the Office of Chief Counsel at NASA Glenn Research Center and State and Federal Communications, Inc. After law school, he was a state and federal lobbyist and served as General Counsel at LNE Group. He focuses on civil litigation for corporate clients across several sectors including retail, auto, aviation, and real estate. Paul is an active member of the Cleveland Metropolitan, Medina County and Ohio Bar Associations. He also proudly serves as a “Big” for Big Brothers, Big Sisters of Greater Cleveland.
Mr. Hicks has been in the legal industry for 11 years. His focus at Lexis is to provide legal tools and resources to help with the practice of law and in assisting newly licensed attorneys in the tools they need to practice law and started their business. He works actively with the Akron Bar Association in providing seminars, CLE courses, and other events to support the legal community.
If you are planning on attending, please email your Lexis representative, Jennifer Durkin so that we have an accurate count for pizza. Her email is jennifer.durkin@lexisnexis.com