Category: Career Planning: Job Postings/Symplicity

Cleveland, OH – Summer Associate – Tucker Ellis
AkronLawJobs No. 5970 Overview: The Tucker Ellis LLP Summer Mentorship Program is designed to give law students
the opportunity to work closely with an experienced attorney. Students work alongside their mentors for the summer,
where they have the ability to experience a wide range of legal work from attending court hearings to traveling with their
mentors to depositions. The vision of our mentorship program is to provide the student with the true sense of the practice
of law at Tucker Ellis on a day-to-day basis. Our small program is designed to fit our culture of fostering strong
relationships with the firm as well as in our community.
Qualifications: 1L, Class Rank: Top 10%.
How to apply: Send resume, cover letter, and transcript to lawcareerplanning@uakron.edu
Deadline: January 30, 2015

The Real Estate practice group of Thompson Hine LLP seeks a 2L for a summer clerkship in its Cleveland office. The ideal candidate will have a keen interest in the real estate industry, the ability to take on material responsibility and interact directly with clients at an early stage, the drive to inspire client confidence and foster strong client relationships, outstanding academic credentials (preferably including coursework in such areas as contracts, real estate finance/transactions, business associations, federal income tax, secured transactions, and bankruptcy), a strong work ethic and independent discipline, and excellent writing and research skills. Required materials include a letter of interest, resume, and transcript.

The Business Litigation practice group of Thompson Hine LLP seeks a 2L for a summer clerkship in its Cleveland office. Outstanding academic credentials, excellent writing and research skills, and a strong interest in a career as a trial lawyer are required. Participation in Law Review and moot court team competition are preferred, as is coursework and/or clinical offerings in trial practice. Required materials include a letter of interest, resume, and transcript.

The Corporate Transactions & Securities practice group of Thompson Hine LLP seeks a 2L for a summer clerkship in its Cincinnati office. This position will focus on complex transactional matters, including mergers & acquisitions, public offerings, private equity deals and corporate governance issues. Outstanding academic credentials, excellent drafting and research skills, and an interest in a career as a transactional lawyer are required. Participation in extracurricular activities is preferred, as is coursework focusing on mergers & acquisitions, corporate finance and corporate governance. Required materials include a letter of interest, resume, and transcript.

TO APPLY: Submit all required materials to lawcareerplanning@uakron.edu no later than January 29th at 3:00 PM.

Note, if you wish to apply to each position, you must submit separate documents for each. Thank you

Community Legal Aid – Akron, OH – On-Campus Interviews to be held February 10, 2015
Open to 1Ls and 2Ls (with or without intern certificate) 3L Summer and evening students. Submit resume, cover letter, writing sample, references and completed volunteer application on Symplicity no later than Friday, January 30 at 12PM.

US Air Force JAG – multiple locations – On-Campus Interviews to be held February 11, 2015
Applications for The US Air Force JAG (1L, 2L, 3L)  are currently being accepted for summer programs and post-graduate positions! Log on to Symplicity for details and to apply. Deadline Extended: Friday, January 30th at 12PM.

Community Legal Aid – Akron, OH – On-Campus Interviews to be held February 10, 2015
Open to 1Ls and 2Ls (with or without intern certificate) 3L Summer and evening students. Submit resume, cover letter, writing sample, references and completed volunteer application on Symplicity no later than Wednesday, January 23rd at 3PM.

US Air Force JAG – multiple locations – On-Campus Interviews to be held February 11, 2015
Applications for The US Air Force JAG (2L, 3L) are due by January 22nd at 3:00 PM. Log on to Symplicity for details and to apply. Deadline: January 23, 2015

The Real Estate practice group of Thompson Hine LLP seeks a 2L for a summer clerkship in its Cleveland office. The ideal candidate will have a keen interest in the real estate industry, the ability to take on material responsibility and interact directly with clients at an early stage, the drive to inspire client confidence and foster strong client relationships, outstanding academic credentials (preferably including coursework in such areas as contracts, real estate finance/transactions, business associations, federal income tax, secured transactions, and bankruptcy), a strong work ethic and independent discipline, and excellent writing and research skills. Required materials include a letter of interest, resume, and transcript.

The Business Litigation practice group of Thompson Hine LLP seeks a 2L for a summer clerkship in its Cleveland office. Outstanding academic credentials, excellent writing and research skills, and a strong interest in a career as a trial lawyer are required. Participation in Law Review and moot court team competition are preferred, as is coursework and/or clinical offerings in trial practice. Required materials include a letter of interest, resume, and transcript.

The Corporate Transactions & Securities practice group of Thompson Hine LLP seeks a 2L for a summer clerkship in its Cincinnati office. This position will focus on complex transactional matters, including mergers & acquisitions, public offerings, private equity deals and corporate governance issues. Outstanding academic credentials, excellent drafting and research skills, and an interest in a career as a transactional lawyer are required. Participation in extracurricular activities is preferred, as is coursework focusing on mergers & acquisitions, corporate finance and corporate governance. Required materials include a letter of interest, resume, and transcript.

TO APPLY: Submit all required materials to lawcareerplanning@uakron.edu no later than January 29th at 3:00 PM.

Note, if you wish to apply to each position, you must submit separate documents for each. Thank you!