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Join Dean Cravens and Dean Vacca for a town hall meeting at 12:15 p.m. on Thursday, November 3 in Law 160. This is your opportunity to ask any questions and share any comments you may have on any topic related to the School of Law.
There will be another Town Hall later in the semester (in the evening) for students who are not able to attend next Thursday.
All faculty, staff, and students are welcome to the Akron Law Thanksgiving Dinner on Monday, November 21 from 3:00 to 6:30 on the third floor of Central Hower. Take a break and join us for turkey and all the fixings!
The ABA Section of Labor and Employment Law and the College of Labor and Employment Lawyers are pleased to announce their 2016-17 Writing Competition. Current JD students are welcome to submit articles that address aspects of public- or private-sector labor and employment law relevant to the American labor and employment bar. Students are encouraged to discuss a public-policy issue, practical implications of a leading case or doctrine, a statute or the need to modify it, or other related topics. Articles about recent United States Supreme Court cases are discouraged unless the article focuses on case law or statutory developments after the Court’s decision.
The following prizes may be awarded: first place, $3,000 and publication in the ABA Journal of Labor & Employment Law; second place, $1,000; and third place, $500.
Articles must be submitted to swan@laborandemploymentcollege.org, using the subject line “Writing Competition,” by midnight (EDT) on June 15, 2017. For complete rules (which should be read in their entirety), please visit www.laborandemploymentcollege.org.
Join Dean Cravens and Dean Vacca for a town hall meeting at 12:15 p.m. on Thursday, November 3 in Law 160. This is your opportunity to ask any questions and share any comments you may have on any topic related to the School of Law.
There will be another Town Hall later in the semester (in the evening) for students who are not able to attend next Thursday.
A small plaintiff’s personal injury firm has an immediate opening for a law clerk. The firm handles a variety of subjects of law including: tort, property, contract, criminal defense, and occasionally federal law issues. Position is part-time and schedule is very flexible.
Duties: Will be responsible for performing research on various subjects. Also will be responsible for drafting pleadings, motions, and discovery. Will also be responsible for filing any motions or pleadings that are in local courts. Also responsible for administrative tasks including answering phones, sending letters, and contacting clients or counsel.
Compensation is $13.00/hour.
If interested, send your resume to imc11@zips.uakron.edu. Looking to fill this position by early November.