Category: Career Planning

Registration for the 2018 Equal Justice Works Conference and Career Fair is now open. Registration to attend the event is $25 per student/recent graduate and is non refundable.

“At the Equal Justice Works Conference and Career Fair, there are opportunities for both pre-scheduled interviews and networking with employers through table talk. In 2017, 180 employers conducted over 2,800 formal interviews over the two day span. You can also have your résumé reviewed by trained professionals, take part in inspiring conference workshop sessions and network with like-minded students, graduates, law school professionals, and practitioners.”

For additional information including an event timeline and key details as well as information about registration please visit the Equal Justice Works Website:

http://www.equaljusticeworks.org/law-school/conference-and-careerfair/students?_cldee=YWIxMzlAdWFrcm9uLmVkdQ%3d%3d&recipientid=contact-9d1359d15484e811812d5065f38a0a51-838c1b77808b4a94be671efacdfe20b3&utm_source=ClickDimensions&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=CCF%202018&esid=03bd6d08-bc9c-e811-a960-000d3a1991fc

All law students who are members of the Federal Bar are invited to attend the Summer Social at Cedar Point on August 3rd. Must register by July 24th to secure your free passes, lunch buffet and drinks.

http://www.fba-ndohio.org/event-2880951  

The Career Services Office is pleased to announce that a number of local attorneys will be available off campus at their offices to conduct mock interviews with our law students. Each mock interview will last approximately ½ hour and will generally consist of a 15-20 minute interview and a 10-15 minute feedback session. The most up to date list of dates and times is available is below. We encourage ALL law students to take advantage of this wonderful opportunity to enhance their interviewing skills and network with local, practicing attorneys. As with any skill, practice and feedback are crucial to perfecting! PARTICIPATION IN THE MOCK INTERVIEW PROGRAM IS STRONGLY ADVISED FOR STUDENTS PLANNING TO PARTAKE IN FALL ON-CAMPUS INTERVIEWS.

If you would like to sign up for a mock interview, please use the following link to view available dates and times, and to sign up for your mock interview: https://www.signupgenius.com/go/508094dacae28a7fa7-akron1.

If you have any questions about using the online sign-up sheet, please contact Alecia Bencze at (330-972-7876) or via email at anb77@uakron.edu. When you sign up for your interview, you must also email your resume to Alecia Bencze in the Career Services Office so that we may provide it in advance to the attorney who will be performing your mock interview.