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The Sherwin Williams Company – seeking 1Ls and 2Ls for summer – deadline to apply is January 15th. Must apply by sending resume (including GPA and Rank) and transcript (unofficial is fine) via email to lawcareerplanning@uakron.edu. Top 20% of class/3.0 GPA Preferred.
Unless otherwise noted, all applications are due by 5:00 PM on the due date.
If you have any questions, please contact Director O’Brien: ab139@uakron.edu.
Cleveland, OH – 1L Summer Associate – Tucker Ellis
Overview: The Tucker Ellis LLP Summer Mentorship Program is designed to give law students the opportunity to work closely with an experienced attorney. Students work alongside their mentors for the summer, where they have the ability to experience a wide range of legal work from attending court hearings to traveling with their mentors to depositions. The vision of our mentorship program is to provide the student with the true sense of the practice of law at Tucker Ellis on a day-to-day basis. Our small program is designed to fit our culture of fostering strong relationships with the firm as well as in our community.
Qualifications: 1L, Class Rank: Top 15%.
How to apply: Send resume, cover letter, and transcript to lawcareerplanning@uakron.edu. Cover letter should be addressed to Ms. Marla Murphy, Recruiting Coordinator.
Deadline: January 22, 2016
AkronLawJobs No. 7026 Overview: The Summit County Legal Defender is looking to hire an intern to perform client intake and act as student volunteer coordinator for the Juvenile Detention Alternative Initiative Program. This is a PAID position.
Qualifications: 1L, 2L, 3L; the position requires you to be at Summit County Juvenile Court certain mornings for the Legal Defender’s detention hearing intake process.
How to apply: Please send a cover letter, two references, and your resume to Attorney Jennifer Lin: summit.ldo@gmail.com. If you have already applied and have not been contacted, please submit your application materials again.
Deadline: January 23, 2016
Berea, OH – Law Clerk – Ohio Turnpike Commission
AkronLawJobs No. 6960 Overview:The Ohio Turnpike is a 241 mile-long, limited-access toll highway in the U.S. state of Ohio, serving as a primary corridor to Chicago and Pittsburgh. They are seeking a part-time Law Clerk.
Duties will include assisting the General Counsel and Director of Contracts to complete large research projects and day-to-day legal work for the Ohio Turnpike. This is a part-time position.
Qualifications: 2L or 3L student with a minimum GPA of 3.0. Strong reading, writing, research and analytical skills. Computer proficiency. Interest in government and/or public policy work. Must have a valid driver’s license.
Salary: $15.00 per hour
How to apply: Get the application HERE and you may either print it out and mail it with your credentials to Matt Cole, Director of Administration, 682 Prospect St., Berea, OH 44017 OR e-mail the application to matthew.cole@ohioturnpike.org. Credentials being requested are
• Application
• Resume
• Cover Letter
• Writing Sample
• Unofficial Transcript
• References with contact information
Deadline: January 15, 2016
Career Services is currently collecting resumes for TWO positions to begin immediately and continue through summer:
Stow Municipal Court Law Clerk – 2Ls or 3Ls may apply.
Plevin & Gallucci – 2Ls – requires 15-20 hours during the school year and 30 or more over the summer. The job will entail answering discovery with some light brief writing and a little bit of legal research. Seeking someone who is organized, can keep a calendar and work without direction at time.
To apply for either, please email your resume to Director O’Brien: ab139@uakron.edu and include the position you seek, or if you are applying for both.
Time is of the essence – both are open until filled. Thank you.