Ohio – Summer Clerk
Hiring Criteria: 1L, 2L, 3L Students – Southeastern Ohio Legal Services (SEOLS) is seeking volunteer summer clerks to work in its offices in Athens, Chillicothe, Lancaster, Marietta, New Philadelphia, Newark, Portsmouth, Steubenville and Zanesville. Clerks will have an opportunity to work on a variety of legal issues affecting the poor, including housing, foreclosure, consumer law, public benefits, health law, education law, and family law. By working closely with our staff attorneys, clerks will provide litigation support and get first-hand interaction with clients and the courts. SEOLS will provide clerks an orientation to the areas of poverty law in which we work and to working with low-income clients. SEOLS will cooperate with applications for law school or other summer fellowship programs. Submit resume and cover letter to Melissa Skilliter, Pro Bono Coordinator/LITC Director, SEOLS, 555 Buttles Avenue, Columbus, OH 43215. Email: mskilliter@oslsa.org.
Deadline: March 1, 2010