Cleveland, OH – Law Clerk – Cleveland Municipal Housing Court Overview: law clerk would be responsible for legal research on various criminal and civil law issues; drafting opinions, judgment entries and decisions; assisting the Judge and 6 Magistrates in preparation for trial and acting as personal bailiff to Magistrates as needed; conduct pretrial conferences, settlement conferences and mediations; assist public in obtaining information about pending cases and assist landlords and tenants with navigating the judicial system; other work as assigned by the Judge or Magistrates.
Qualifications: 2L or 3L preferred but will also consider 1L students with an interest in public interest work and/or property law. Previous experience in a court system is preferred but not required. Position requires strong legal research, writing and analytical skills, and the ability to organize and prioritize a large number of assignments. Friendly disposition and good interpersonal skills are a must.
How to apply: Send cover letter and resume to Holly Hagen at hagenh@cmcoh.org. Please note, selected law clerks are eligible for externship credit or the Public Interest Stipend (contact Director Benedict O’Brien).
Deadline: April 1, 2016
Cleveland, OH – Legal Intern – Forest City Enterprises Overview: The intern will support FCRMI’s Managing and Corporate Counsel with any tasks as assigned by litigation, administrative advocacy, and other legal advocacy support. Compile data. Conduct legal and other research using online and other sources, and understand laws, regulations, & sub regulatory guidance that apply to property management.
For more information or to apply please send your resume and letter of interest addressed to: Ms. Kristen Cavin
Corporate Counsel
Forest City Residential Management, Inc.
Terminal Tower
50 Public Square, Suite 1360
Cleveland, OH 44113
Phone: 216-416-3114
Fax: 216-263-6206
Applications should be submitted to Director O’Brien: ab139@uakron.edu ASAP
Deadline: ASAP
Cleveland, OH – Innovations Governance Intern/Extern for Summer 2016– Cleveland Clinic
Overview: Cleveland Clinic Innovations (CCI) is the commercialization arm of Cleveland Clinic. CCI turns the breakthrough inventions of Cleveland Clinic employees into patient-benefiting medical products. The creation of new business opportunities allows CCI to deliver Cleveland Clinics unique capabilities into the commercial market, while aiding in the economic growth of Northeast Ohio and beyond. Our fast-paced and innovative environment enables an intern to experience a wide range of business law issues, as well as those issues unique to working in a commercialization group and a large healthcare organization.
Qualifications: 1L, 2L, or 3L, background and/or interest in Intellectual Property.
How to apply: submit cover letter and resume to Director O’Brien (ab139@uakron.edu) ASAP, but no later than Monday, March 21st.
Deadline: March 21, 2016