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Akron firm seeks law student for full-time paralegal position – Deadline to apply is December 1

Akron, OH – Paralegal – Germano, Rondy & Ciccolini Co., LPA
AkronLawJobs Job No. 2974 – Candidate will work for 2 attorneys in general practice. Responsibilites will include general word processing, scheduling, document preparation and some client meetings.  Seeking applications from candidates in top 20% of their class.  Full time position.  Please submit a cover letter, resume and transcript to:  Michael Ciccolini, Managing Partner, 2715 Manchester Road, Akron, OH; mciccolini@ciccolinilaw.com.  Deadline:  December 1, 2011

 

Willoughby law firm seeks law clerk – Submit application materials to CPPO by December 7

Willoughby, OH: John D. Mismas, Esq. (The Mismas Law Firm) is seeking a part-time 2nd or 3rd year law student or a full-time 2nd year law student for a law clerk position. The firm’s national practice focuses on plaintiff’s torts and environmental work. Must be willing to work 10-15 hours/week. Work will involve research and writing, going to court with Attorney Mismas and preparing for trials. Must be willing to “get your hands dirty”.  Prefers students with real life experience. If you are interested, you must submit resume and writing sample to Director of Career Planning, Barbara Weinzierl via e-mail (bcw@uakron.edu) by Wednesday, December 7 at 12 noon . Please put Mismas Law Firm in the subject line of your e-mail . Do not contact the firm directly.

Reminder to ALL first years – Mandatory Career Planning Orientation session – TODAY, Wednesday, November 16 at 5:15

MANDATORY First Year Career Planning Orientation: ALL First Year Students must attend. Final session tonight at 5:15

 Wednesday, November 16th – 5:15 p.m. – 6:15 p.m. – Room 167- NEW! Please Note this session has been added!

 The Career Planning Staff will talk about resumes, cover letters, options for summer 2012 jobs, and everything career-related you need to know. You will not be permitted to schedule an individual career planning consultation until you attend one of these group sessions. Mark your calendar now! Please note dates and times have changed slightly from what was originally announced.

All first year students will receive a flash drive with the updated Career Planning Handbook.

Looking for Venture Capital Experience? Interested in clean energy?

The Clean Energy Trust is seeking motivated graduate students for its inaugural Challenge Venture Committee. Those selected for the committee will work with experienced venture capitalists to identify and support clean energy business concepts with the potential to become sustainable enterprises.

Committee members will have the opportunity to:

  • contribute to the commercialization of early-stage clean energy technology
  • be mentored by experienced venture capitalists
  • provide strategic input to businesses seeking capital
  • expand your network in the venture capital and clean energy areas
  • get one-of-a-kind, real life experience with entrepreneurs.

To apply, send resume and letter of interest to info@cleanenergytrust.org. Application deadline is December 5, 2011. Finalists will be contacted for interviews. The committee will begin its work in January 2012.  Sponsored by the U.S. Department of Energy.

Visit www.Challenge.gov for more information on the Department of Energy’s National Competition.

Kegler Brown to host Diversity Reception in Columbus – December 1 at 5 p.m.

GREAT NETWORKING OPPORTUNITY  — KEGLER BROWN’S DIVERSITY RECEPTION – Thursday, December 1, 2011 – 5:00 – 7:00 p.m.
Join us at our downtown office on Thursday, December 1, as Kegler Brown celebrates the impact of cultural diversity on the Columbus legal community.

It will be a night of celebration as the firm announces the addition of a second Kegler Brown Minority Merit Scholarship . The two $5,000 scholarships include paid summer clerkship positions with the firm’s first-year summer associate class. All first-year law students of minority descent are eligible to apply for the scholarship.

At this reception, you will have the chance to meet Kegler Brown attorneys, network with other law school students, and learn more about the diversity initiatives that have become so important to our firm, including the Managing Directors’ Diversity Initiative, the Women Lawyers’ Initiative and our Minority Merit Scholarship .

Hors d’oeuvres and cocktails will be served throughout the event as we toast to our continued commitment to achieving diversity at all levels of our organization.

Any questions? Please contact our Human Resources manager, Cara Tammaro. 

Kindly RSVP by e-mailing Erica DiLoretto by Friday, November 25, 2011.