Author: anb77

Fairlawn, OH – Patent Law Clerk – Keener and Associates
2L, 3L, recent grads

AkronLawJobs No. 9693 Overview: Intellectual Property Boutique firm looking for a Patent Law Clerk.

Duties: Reviewing office actions, reading prior arts, drafting responses, and drafting patent application documents

Qualifications: 2L, 3L, or newly barred attorney. Must be patent bar eligible.

Please Note: This is a part-time position with the possibility of full-time work.

How to Apply: Upload your resume, cover letter, and writing sample HERE.

Deadline:  November 24, 2018

AkronLawJobs No. 9692 Overview: The Compliance and Ethics Department at University Hospitals is responsible for ensuring that all healthcare providers and business operations are in full compliance with federal, state, and local regulations, as well as our own internal policies. The department’s mission is to create a culture committed to the highest standards of ethics in the workplace.

Duties: Law students working in the C&E Department will have the opportunity to be involved in all the facets of the Department’s work. Some of the Compliance and Ethics Department at University Hospitals is responsible for ensuring that all healthcare providers and business operations are in full compliance with federal, state, and local regulations, as well as our own internal policies. Some of the projects that the extern can expect to be engaged in include: 1) Assisting Compliance Officer in responding to guidance requests from employees; 2) Assist Compliance Officer and Privacy Officer with investigation of suspected violations, including fact-finding, document reviews, and interviews; 3) Conduct legal research and prepare memorandum on compliance-related issues; 4) Prepare and deliver short presentations to the department regarding practical application of policies, enforcement trends, or recent significant events; 5) Participate in assessing the organization’s compliance risks through both formal and informal means, such as auditing and monitoring; and 6) Accompany Compliance Officer in hospital rounding and meetings with hospital leaders.

Location: UH Management Services Center at 3605 Warrensville Center Road in Shaker Heights, and travel by car with a Compliance Officer to other UH locations in northeast Ohio.

Qualifications: 2Ls. This externship is for students who have a demonstrated interest in health law. Students must have completed at least one Health Law class prior to beginning the Externship or, in the alternative, have a degree or work experience in a health field.

How to Apply: Send your resume, cover letter, writing sample and unofficial law school transcript to Dean O’Brien at ab139@uakron.edu. Subject Line: University Hospitals 2019 Spring Externship

Deadline:  November 7, 2018

AkronLawJobs No. 9687 Overview: Hiring an intern interested in venture capital. Using funds obtained through a grant from the Burton D. Morgan Foundation, YBI is supporting the Comeback Capital Fund, a small venture capital fund designed to bring together coastal and Midwestern investors to support the growth of Midwestern startups.

Duties: The intern would support Scott Shane, the Managing Director of the Fund, on several activities. First, the Fund will host an annual conference to bring together investors and entrepreneurs. The 2019 conference will occur on March 28, 2019. The intern will work on organizing the events and media activity for the conference. Second, the Fund needs support screening deals that come in through the website to identify those worth the partners’ attention. The intern will do this work as well. Third, the Fund needs the assistance with deal flow memos to the partners, as well as to its LPs who may be interested in making sidecar investments. Drafting these memos is the final major task of the intern.

Qualifications: 2L, 3L. Students with a technical background (particularly computer science) are strongly preferred. Knowledge of venture finance is not essential. Strong organization skills are essential. This position will be largely remote. Strong preference is for someone located in Northeast Ohio.
Salary: Pay will be hourly at $15/hour.

Hours: While the workload will be higher around the time of the conference, the average workload will be 10 hours per week.

How to Apply: Send your Resume and Cover Letter to Scott Shane, Managing Director, at scott@comeback.vc

Deadline: November 22, 2018

AkronLawJobs No. 9686 Overview: This is a part-time position. Anticipating 20 hours per week but very flexible.

Duties: Copying, facilities maintenance, office supply inventory, mail, and assistance to reception.

Qualifications: High School diploma or equivalent. Office of clerical work experience is preferred but not required. Ability to operate a fax machine, copy machine, and other equipment is required. Ability to organize and prioritize tasks, follow directions, and coordinate assignments concurrently. Have the ability to work independently and as part of a team interacting with all levels of firm personnel. Effective communication skills, both written and verbal. Strong customer service skills.

How to Apply: Send your resume and cover letter to Sean Butler at Mrbutlersean@camdenpropertytrust.org

Deadline:  November 19, 2018