Soup for the City is the annual soup, banquet, and fundraising auction for the Good Samaritan Hunger Center. It is an excellent networking opportunity for students, as many attorneys and business community members in the Akron area attend. For example: board members from Smuckers and Goodyear will be in attendance, as well as attorneys from both the Akron and Cleveland area. Tickets are 4$0 and the event is Saturday, November 7th, 6-9PM, a Todaro’s Party Center at 1820 Akron-Peninsula Road, Akron, OH 44313. If you are interested in attending, please contact Matt Lo: ml56@zips.uakron.edu.
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US Dept. of Justice Summer 2016 Volunteer Legal Internship/Externship Program
Washington DC – Summer 2016 Volunteer Legal Internship/Externship Program – U.S. Department of Justice, Civil Division, Office of Immigration Litigation
AkronLawJobs No. 6840 Overview: The Office of Immigration Litigation (OIL) coordinates Federal immigration litigation nationwide, and has both an appellate and a district court section.
Duties will include working on teams where they will draft appellate briefs in asylum and cancellation of removal cases and dispositive motions; write case summaries for weekly litigation reports; attend “First cuts” meetings, and conduct legal research and prepare memoranda.
Qualifications: Must be a rising 2L by the start date of the internships. Maintain a cumulative grade point average of 3.0. Be a United States citizen and is required to have a background investigation. Be able to commit a minimum of 20 hours per week for 10 continuous weeks. Demonstrate interest in immigration or appellate law. Show strong research and writing skills.
How to apply: Send your application materials in a SINGLE PDF document in the FOLLOWING ORDER:
Cover letter, Resume, Unofficial transcript, Class Ranking, 5-10 page writing sample
To: Terri.Leon-Benner@usdoj.gov.
Due to the high volume of applications, packets that do not conform to these instructions WILL NOT BE CONSIDERED.
For a complete posting of the job, go HERE
DEADLINE: Apply between November 13, 2015 and January 15, 2016
ARMY JAG Summer Internships for 2Ls – deadline is November 1st!
U.S. Army JAG Summer Internships – you will work with the best legal talent in our nation and get firsthand experience through real world events. Internships are available on Army bases throughout the country for the summer.
To learn more and to apply, visit www.goarmy.com/jag – deadline for 2Ls is November 1st.
US Marine Corps JAG Info Session for 1Ls – Friday 10/30 at 12:20 PM – Room 133
Akron Bar Association Health Law Section Program – all are welcome to attend!
Cooperating With the Government During Health Fraud & Abuse Investigations
(speakers will portray how to fully cooperate with an investigation, how to respond to subpoenas, tips for negotiating resolutions, self-referral disclosure protocol, and how the processes work).
Thursday, November 5th 3:30 – 5:00 PM (1.5 Hr. CLE), Akron Bar Association offices
Free for law students to attend!
VISIT http://www.akronbar.org/events/ Or Call (330) 436-0106
For More Information or to REGISTER