Author: Adam Messner

Federalist Society – general meeting and officer elections – Tuesday, April 17th at 12:30pm in West Hall 210

The Federalist Society will hold a general meeting and officer elections next Tuesday, April 17th at 12:30pm in West Hall 210.  Under the Akron Fed. Soc. Constitution, only members belonging to the national Federalist Society chapter may vote.  Joining the national organization costs $5 and includes many benefits, such as quarterly publications of The Harvard Journal of Law and Public Policy.  Follow this link to join:

https://www.fed-soc.org/my_fedsoc/default.asp?url=%2Fmembership%2Fstep1%2Easp

Please make sure you designate Akron School of Law as your organization on the new member application.

A leadership role in The Federalist Society allows you to develop contacts with some of the greatest legal scholars across the country.  Travel opportunities are available as well.  Feel free to contact Brittany Whitney at brittanywhitney@gmail.com if you have any questions.

Fed. Society – Is Islam Compatible with Democracy? – Apr. 16, 5:30, W-210

Join The Akron Law Federalist Society for its final event of the academic year. David Forte, professor at Cleveland-Marshall College of Law, is an expert in Islamic law and will speak on whether Islam is compatible with democracy. Our own Professor Paul Richert will provide commentary.  We’ve scheduled this as an evening event and hope those who work during the day will be able to join us.

Date: Monday, April 16th
Time: 5:30pm-6:30pm
Location: West Hall 210
Dinner provided by Chipotle

Complete List of 2012-2013 SBA Officers

Now that the runoff election is complete, here is a complete list of the 2012-2013 SBA Officers:

President:   Eli Heller

Full-Time Vice President:   Kate Jones

Part-Time Vice President:  Katie Lott

Full-Time Secretary:   Josh Potter

Part-Time Secretary:   Stephanie Canon-Velazquez

Treasurer:   Lee Potts

Second Year Full-Time Class President:  Lavell Payne

Second Year Full-Time Class Representatives:  Alexandra Ripich and Kelle Bacon

Second Year Part-Time Class President/Representative:  Justin Shedron

Third Year Full-Time Class President:  Samantha Rutsky

Third Year Full-Time Class Representatives: Laci Mason and Pete Nischt

Third Year Part-Time Class President: Aneesh Johal

Third Year Part-Time Class Representatives: Dan Hampu and Allyson Murray