The Student Bar Association’s Spring Apparel Sale is here! Please check out our new designs and exclusive items here: https://commerce.cashnet.com/LAWORG. All items ordered will be distributed during the week before Finals. Grab your gear today!
Month: April 2018
Moot Court Honor Society Tryout: April 14, 2018
On Saturday, April 14, beginning at 9:00am in Room 240, Moot Court Honor Society will be holding tryouts for 2018-2019. Students interested in trying out are asked to prepare a seven-minute oral argument based on a short fact pattern that will be provided. Students are also asked to submit a three-page section of the Law & Argument portion of their LARW II briefs as a writing sample. First-year students currently enrolled in LARW II are asked to submit a three-page section of the Law & Argument portion of his or her most recent draft.
Please email Patrick Cannell at pmc37@zips.uakron.edu to register for tryouts, to submit your writing sample, and to ask any questions related to Moot Court Honor Society. The time slots for tryouts will be determined based on the order of registration. Each student’s specific tryout time and the fact pattern will be provided in response to the registration email.
Akron Law Review Selection Dates
Are you interested in joining the Akron Law Review next year? Please check the following dates for more information about the selection process. Feel free to contact Danni Schantz (ds215@zips.uakron.edu) Nate Fulmer (nmf42@zips.uakron.edu) or Prof Genetin (genetin@uakron.edu) for more information.
- Grade On Process: Grades and rank are posted the first week of June. Those who are ranked in the top 15% of their class (full-time or part-time) will receive an automatic invitation to join Law Review. If you grade on to Law Review, you DO NOT have to complete the write on process.
- Write On Process: Those who do not grade on to Law Review, may complete the write on process. Students will be required to submit a closed research and writing assignment (8-10 pages) that will be used to assess their research and writing skills. The write on assignment (research sources included) will be posted June 11 and will be due June 29.
- Announcements: Invitations to join Law Review for both grade on and write on candidates will be sent via email on Monday, July 2.
- Important Dates: Summer Training for Law Review will be held on Saturday, July 14. Law Review Seminar will meet Mondays, 4:30-6pm for both the Fall and Spring semesters.
SBA Spring Apparel Sale Ends Tomorrow
The Student Bar Association’s Spring Apparel Sale is here! Please check out our new designs and exclusive items here: https://commerce.cashnet.com/LAWORG. All items ordered will be distributed during the week before Finals. Grab your gear today!
Moot Court Honor Society Tryout: April 14, 2018
On Saturday, April 14, beginning at 9:00am in Room 240, Moot Court Honor Society will be holding tryouts for 2018-2019. Students interested in trying out are asked to prepare a seven-minute oral argument based on a short fact pattern that will be provided. Students are also asked to submit a three-page section of the Law & Argument portion of their LARW II briefs as a writing sample. First-year students currently enrolled in LARW II are asked to submit a three-page section of the Law & Argument portion of his or her most recent draft.
Please email Patrick Cannell at pmc37@zips.uakron.edu to register for tryouts, to submit your writing sample, and to ask any questions related to Moot Court Honor Society. The time slots for tryouts will be determined based on the order of registration. Each student’s specific tryout time and the fact pattern will be provided in response to the registration email.”