WeGreend.com Semi-Annual Scholarship 2H 2019

North America Immigration Law Group (WeGreened.com) is seeking a passionate and motivated student who wishes to build his/her career in law. If you think this applies to you, then you are at the right platform because we are happy to assist you in achieving your academic goals with the field of law. We wholeheartedly believe in the need for a quality education in a student’s life and that this education is an important factor in determining the success of a student. With soaring education expenses, getting a quality education is not a cakewalk anymore. Considering these factors, we want to lend a helping hand to enthusiastic students who are resolute about their career goals. We are offering a $2000 semi-annual scholarship to a deserving candidate who can demonstrate his/her outstanding skills within the field of law . Interested students will have the opportunity to earn
this scholarship simply by writing an essay of 800-1000 words. We will select the best essay and award that applicant with the scholarship.
Sounds great. Right?
To learn more about the scholarship, continue reading this article.

Eligibility Criteria

● Must be a student enrolled in an accredited national university, law
school, or liberal arts college within the U.S.
● Must be a liberal arts college student or a law school student
● Minimum G.P.A. requirement is 3.0
● Should be a full time student in the fall of 2019

How to Apply

All you need to do to qualify for this scholarship is write an essay! Yes, you
read that correctly. Just one essay. You can write your essay on one of the
topics listed below:

1 . What are your views on the changes made in immigration laws? Do you think immigrants create or take away jobs in our country?

2 . Are you interested in studying immigration law?

3. Do you agree with the idea of revoking the Green Card Lottery program or limiting the quota for family-based immigration in order to increase the number of visas given for employment-based immigration? Please specify your reasons.

The word range for this essay is between 800 to 1000 words. Please stick strictly to this range as applications with more or less than the desired range will be disqualified. At the top of your essay, please write down the topic you have selected for your essay. When you are ready to submit your essay, save it as a Word document or a PDF file and attach it with your email. As part of your application, please include your contact information, name, resume, and email address.

In addition, please kindly provide an unofficial transcript with your G.P.A. as proof of your enrollment within a university/college or law school. Lastly, note that the essay you write must be an original creation. It is also advisable to cite sources where required.

Any essays that contain plagiarism will be instantly disqualified.

Where to Apply?

  • We will accept applications by email only to the address listed below:
    scholarship2019@wegreened.com

Application Submission Date

All applicants must submit their application by 11/30/2019. There will be no
exceptions, and any application received after the submission date will not
be considered.

Results

The winner’s name will be announced on 12/18/2019.

● Kindly note that by applying for this scholarship, you give our law firm
permission to share your essay on our website and any related advertisement platform.

Akron, OH – Law Clerks – IMMEDIATE NEED – City of Akron Department of Law

AkronLawJobs No. 10456 Overview: IMMEDIATE NEED FOR THREE LAW CLERKS!

Two openings in Civil and one opening in Criminal.

Qualifications: 3L. Must have your Legal Intern Certificate or be eligible and need to just send in the paperwork. If working for the Prosecutor’s Office you are required to work 28 hours per week and the specified hours below:
Mondays 12;30 – 4:30 pm; Tuesdays 8:00 – 4:30 pm; Wednesdays 8:00 – 4:30 pm; Thursdays  8:00 – 4:30 pm; Fridays  OFF. If working for the Civil Division you are required to work 28 hours per work, but schedules are flexible depending upon class schedules. These are paid positions.

How to Apply: E-mail your resume, writing sample, and list of references with contact information to Elaine Stoeberman at estoeberman@akronohio.gov

Deadline:  October 3, 2019

DEADLINE REMINDER: U.S. Department of Justice Attorney General’s Honors Program and Summer Law Intern Program – Application Closes this Sunday, September 8, 2019!

Do you want to work for the U.S. Department of Justice?

  • As a reminder, the online application for the Attorney General’s Honors Program (HP) and Summer Law Intern Program (SLIP) closes this Sunday, September 8, 2019, at 11:59 p.m. ET (please note the time zone).

Would you like to hear about application tips from participating offices?

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Interested in exploring JAG careers? Slots still available!

Representatives from the US Army JAG will be on -campus to meet with any interested 2Ls and 3Ls on Sept. 17th. To be considered for paid summer internships or post-grad JAG positions:

You must fill out the application found at www.jagcnet.army.mil/apply 

  1. A recent full-body photograph in professional attire.
  2. Undergraduate, graduate, and law school transcripts.
  3. Resume.
  4. Personal statement describing your interest in the JAG Corps. The statement must not exceed 4,000 characters. The statement is submitted within the application PDF and not as a separate document.
  5. Prior military service documents (if applicable).
  6. Letters of recommendation (optional). Up to 3 letters of recommendation may be submitted. Recommendation letters MUST be submitted by the applicant and will not be accepted by JARO on behalf of the applicant.
  7. Writing Sample (optional). The writing sample should not exceed 10 pages in length.

Once you have applied, please email Assistant Director Alecia Bencze: anb77@uakron.edu to schedule your on-campus interview. Please do so by September 9th at Noon. Thank you.

US Navy JAG will also be conducting interviews here on Sept. 17th.

YOU MUST APPLY ONLINE AT https://www.jag.navy.mil/careers and then e-mail INTERVIEWREQUEST9RLSOMW@navy.mil to request an interview at Akron Law. Thanks!

Akron, OH – Inmate Assistance Program – Professor Russ Nichols

AkronLawJobs No. 10501 Overview: Seeking students to work in the Inmate Assistance Program PAID position.

Duties: Students will travel to the Summit County jail once a week, every week, on Wednesday mornings, meet with inmates who have legal questions, and research and draft letters back to the inmates. Students interested in developing interviewing, research and writing skills should apply. 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: All students are invited to apply. Students must be willing to commit to the program for one year.

Payment: $9.50 per hour up to 20 hours per week.

How to Apply: E-mail your cover letter and resume to Professor Nicholas at rtn3@uakron.edu

DEADLINE:  Tuesday, September 10, 2019