Reminder tomorrow, Oct. 15, 2013 Ohio Bar Admissions Workshop 5 pm to 6 pm

FREE Ohio Bar Admissions Workshop

PRESENTED BY:         

Lee Ann Ward, Director of Bar Admissions, The Supreme Court of Ohio       

Tuesday, October 15, 2013

5:00 p.m. to 6:00 pm.

Room 151

PURPOSE:    If you are a first or second year law student, you are considering or definitely planning to sit for the Ohio bar exam, and you have NOT yet submitted your required preliminary bar application (“Application to Register as a Candidate” form), then you should absolutely plan to attend this FREE workshop.   This program is open to all law students.

 Topics addressed will include:

 ¨       The Ohio bar application process

¨       Character and Fitness (issues, problems, investigations)

¨       The level of scrutiny given to the bar applications

¨       Appropriate and thorough responses to the bar application questions

¨       DEADLINES!   See:  http://www.supremecourt.ohio.gov/AttySvcs/admissions/calendar.asp

WARNING:       Waiting until the drop-dead dates to file an application places you at risk of not getting to take the bar exam right after graduation.

QUESTIONS?    Please contact Director of Student Affairs Ivy Banks at ikw1@uakron.edu or College Program Specialist Terri Bisesi at tbisesi@uakron.edu.