Akron Law Director of Inmate Assistance Program (3-4 openings) – applications currently being accepted!

Akron, OH – Directors of Inmate Assistance Program – The University of Akron School of Law Legal Clinic
AkronLawJobs No. 6229 Overview: The University of Akron School of Law Legal Clinic will have three to four paid positions open for the summer and next year until May 2016. The paid positions are as Directors of our Inmate Assistance Programs. Students eligible for a legal intern certificate may be able to participate in the Turning Point/Summit County Court of Common Pleas Felony Drug Court Program and provide courtroom advocacy and representation to Turning Point participants. All students are invited to apply, including first year students. Persons chosen for these positions will be paid $8.50 per hour up to 20 hours per week. Students must take credit courses during the summer to qualify for employment.
Qualifications: All students are invited to apply, including first year students. People interested in developing interviewing, research, and writing skills should apply. Our Clinic graduates use their skills in civil and criminal contexts as Public Defenders, County Prosecutors, Legal Aid lawyers, judicial law clerks, and civil practitioners.
How to apply: A cover letter and resume must be submitted to Paul Zindle no later than Wednesday, April 1, 2015 at 4:30 p.m. If you have any questions, please do not hesitate to contact Paul Zindle at 330-972-6370 or by e-mail, pez2@uakron.edu
Deadline: April 1, 2015