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Akron, OH – Director of Inmate Assistance Program – The University of Akron School of Law Legal Clinic
AkronLawJobs No. 6869 Overview: Position will last until May 2016 and possibly May 2017. Paid position – $8.50 per hour up to 20 hours per week. You will develop interviewing, research, and writing skills. Clinic graduates use their skills in civil and criminal contexts as Public Defenders, County Prosecutors, Legal Aid lawyers, judicial law clerks, and civil practitioners.
Qualifications: 1L, 2L, or 3L
How to apply: E-mail your resume and cover letter to mdavis1@uakron.edu as soon as possible. Questions? Contact Paul Zindle at pez2@uakron.edu or stop in the Legal Clinic at Quaker Square.
Deadline: ASAP

Wooster, OH – Probate Court Law Clerk – Part Time – Wayne County Probate Court
AkronLawJobs No. 6913 Overview: Seeking law clerk to work part-time. 2L, 3L or graduate
Duties will include performing legal research and writing, communicating with the public, attorneys, court staff, law enforcement, social services, and other government agencies and litigants in person, by telephone and by written communication. Will review case files for accuracy prior to sending to the Judge; will receive pleadings and other documents, computerized, digitized or microfilmed records of the court cases; and performs related work on guardianship, adoption, civil action, and other case types as assigned.
Qualifications: 2L, 3L, and currently enrolled in Law School or be a Law School graduate; Knowledge of principles and practices of the legal system, particularly of civil procedure; Knowledge and experience conducting legal research, particularly using Westlaw; Knowledge of the types and methods of preparation of legal documents and experience with legal writing; Paralegal certificate or top 50% of class preferred, or a J.D.; Ability to understand and carry out oral and written instructions properly the first time and consistently thereafter; Ability to express oneself clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing; Ability to effectively and sensitively handle communications with court users; Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with attorneys, Court Users, and Court personnel; Fluency with Microsoft Office, Outlook, Exchange, and database/spreadsheet usage.
Salary: $10.66 – $14.35 per hour, commensurate with experience.
How to apply: MUST print out the Employment Application found at www.wayneohio.org/employment-opportunities. MUST MAIL BY Regular U.S.P.S. your application, resume and cover letter to: Wayne County Probate and Juvenile Court; Attn: Law Clerk Position; 107 W. Liberty St; Wooster, OH 44691
DEADLINE: December 1, 2015

Youngstown, OH – Part Time Law Clerk – Reminger Co, LPA
Overview: Reminger is looking for law clerk to assist with research, writing, and drafting pleadings. The law clerk will work 20 hours per week. Applicant must be detail oriented and possess a strong work ethic. Position is available for 2L students and will start January of 2016. Those interested in the position should submit a resume, cover letter, and writing sample to Kelly A. Johns kjohns@reminger.com.
Deadline: December 4, 2015.