Category: Career Planning: Job Postings/Symplicity

AkronLawJobs No. 5964 Overview: The Air Force Judge Advocate General ‘s Corps is currently seeking applications for our Summer 2015 Externship Program. Externs for the United States Air Force JAG Corps work in either a base legal office or in the national capital region.
Qualifications: U.S. Citizen (birth or naturalization). 1L or 2L at an ABA Approved Law School (at the time of application). Able to obtain law school credit for your externship through your school. Serve 8-10 weeks during the summer
How to apply: Applications should be submitted to Air Force Judge Advocate General, Professional Development Directorate. We will only consider complete applications submitted in hard copy to: HQ AF/JAX, Attn: Summer 2015 Externship, 1500 West Perimeter Road, Jones Building, Suite 3330, Joint Base Andrews, Maryland 20762. In order to apply you must submit the following documentation: A résumé (1 page). Legible copies of undergraduate and law school transcripts. A personal statement (limited to one page, double-spaced, 1 inch margins, 11 point font). A memorandum identifying your top five geographic preferences for the externship (www.airforce.com/jag includes a base locations map for your reference).. A writing sample (5 pages or less). A full length photo. Knowledge, Skills & Abilities Memorandum (limited to one page, double-spaced, 1 inch margins, 11 point font). The COMPLETE application must be postmarked on or before 27 January 2015.
Deadline: January 27, 2015

Akron, OH – Law Clerk – Emerson Thomson Bennett, LLC
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Overview: Emerson Thomson Bennett, LLC seeks a law clerk with a hard science/technical background to work in an IP firm. If interested, submit a resume to Career Planning Director, Alisa Benedict O’Brien (ab139@uakron.edu) by Tuesday, December 23rd at Noon. Subject line of e-mail should read “Emerson Thomson Bennett”. All candidates must be eligible to sit for the USPTO Patent Agent’s exam. Do not contact the firm directly.
Deadline: December 23, 2014

Akron, OH – Law Clerk – Scanlon & Elliot
AkronLawJobs No. 5951 Overview: Part Time Law Clerk needed in downtown Akron law firm for discovery, motion practice, research, writing, investigation, client contact, working with experts, scene investigation, full range of personal injury practice.
Qualifications: 2L, 3L
How to apply: Submit resume and writing sample to shamlin@scanlonco.com
Deadline: January 8, 2015

This one is a blind posting not sure if you want to put it on the blog or not. I am not sure what firm it is.

Akron, OH – Law Clerk – Small Law Firm
Overview: Looking for a 2L law clerk for a small law firm on the west side of Akron. Clerk will be expected to work 4-5 days a week. Duties to include research, drafting appeals, interpretation of statutes and case law, drafting of motions and memoranda.
Qualifications: 2L, 3L, class rank: top 25%
How to apply: Send resume and cover letter to est8@yahoo.com
Deadline: December 31, 2014

The law firm of Renner, Otto, Boisselle & Sklar LLP is seeking qualified first and second year law students for clerk positions. Qualified candidates must be a registered patent agent or must be eligible to take the Agent’s Exam from the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office, and must have at least an undergraduate degree in mechanical engineering, physics, electrical engineering, chemical engineering, or a related field. Qualified students that previously applied for other openings at Renner Otto are encouraged to re-apply. Interested candidates may submit a cover letter and resume to recruiting@rennerotto.com. Information about the firm may be obtained at www.rennerotto.com.

Cleveland, OH – Summer Law Clerk – The Office of the United States Attorney for the Northern District of Ohio
AkronLawJobs No. 5879 Overview: The Office of the United States Attorney for the Northern District of Ohio is responsible for the prosecution of all federal crimes in northern Ohio. The office also represents the United States and its departments and agencies in civil proceedings filed in federal court and in the Sixth Circuit. Volunteer law clerks assist in the prosecution and defense of both criminal and civil cases in the District Court, the Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit, and the Bankruptcy Court.
Qualifications: First-year (second semester) and second-year law students. Must be a U.S. citizen. Will be subject to a background investigation due to the sensitive nature of the work performed by the U.S. Attorney’s Office.
How to apply: Submit resume and cover letter indicating dates when available, and telephone number where student can be reached. Application by e-mail is the exclusive method of providing the resume and cover letter. Applications should be submitted to USAOHN.SummerLaw@usdoj.gov
Deadline: January 9, 2015