Are you interested in trying out for Moot Court, but you’re not quite sure what it entails? Please join us for the remaining Informational Meeting to learn more about becoming a member of Akron Law’s Moot Court Honor Society. The meeting is open to everyone and is not a requirement in order to tryout, whether you are a returning member or thinking about trying out for the first time. We’ll meet on Thursday, September 19th from 12:15pm-1:00pm in Room W-215. Please contact Loren Fekete at LDF13@zips.uakron.edu with any questions.
Author: Adam Messner
First Year Rep Nominations Due Sept. 18 at Noon
First year students only: Please take the time to nominate your classmate(s) for a position as a Student Bar Association Class Representative.
At the following link please enter the name(s) of the classmate(s) you wish to nominate for Class Representative in the spaces provided.
https://www.surveymonkey.com/s/W9B8GGC
You may nominate up to four people on this form. Any person receiving two or more nominations will be placed on the final ballot.
You may NOT enter any person’s name more than once in the fields below.
A total of four Class Representatives will be elected. The representative who receives the most votes in the final ballot will be named Class President.
Questions? Contact Lee Potts, SBA President, at lrp13@zips.uakron.edu
ATTENTION FIRST-YEAR STUDENTS: Nominate Your Classmates for Class Rep
First year students only: Please take the time to nominate your classmate(s) for a position as a Student Bar Association Class Representative.
At the following link please enter the name(s) of the classmate(s) you wish to nominate for Class Representative in the spaces provided.
https://www.surveymonkey.com/s/W9B8GGC
You may nominate up to four people on this form. Any person receiving two or more nominations will be placed on the final ballot.
You may NOT enter any person’s name more than once in the fields below.
A total of four Class Representatives will be elected. The representative who receives the most votes in the final ballot will be named Class President.
Questions? Contact Lee Potts, SBA President, at lrp13@zips.uakron.edu
SELS Meeting – Thursday, 9/12, 12:30 pm, W-206
Sports Entertainment Law Society (SELS) is having its first meeting of the semester. Professor Ryan Vacca will be presenting on the basics of Sports & Entertainment Law. If you have an interest in this field or are unfamiliar with it, please feel free to stop by. Food will be provided to all in attendance. The event will be on Thursday, September 12th from 12:30 to 1:30 in Rm W-206.
CQE Clinic Volunteer Training – Friday, September 13, 5:00 pm
Our next free Certificate of Qualification for Employment (CQE) clinic is this Saturday, September 14! We’re very excited to be providing opportunities for ex-offenders in Summit County to take a step toward gaining employment and independence!
We are looking for students to volunteer from 9:15a-12:30p on Saturday, September 14. The clinic will be held at Akron Public Library – Main Branch, 60 South High Street, Akron. The time you volunteer can be applied toward your graduation requirement as pro bono limited means hours.
There will be a training on Friday, September 13, 5-6:15p at the law school for our volunteers. The time you spend at training will count toward your pro bono limited means hours as well.
If you’re interested in volunteering or have any questions, please e-mail Lyndsey at LLL35@zips.uakron.edu. You can also learn more about the clinic at our website: http://www.uakron.edu/law/clinical/cqe-clinic.dot