Category: Career Planning: Job Postings/Symplicity

Washington, D.C. – Summer Internship – Navy JAG Corps
AkronLawJobs No. 5921 Overview: The Navy JAG Corps offers summer internships to law school students wishing to gain legal experience. As a Navy JAG Corps volunteer, you’ll be assigned to a legal command/staff and gain experience in traditional Navy JAG Corps practice areas such as military justice (criminal prosecution and defense) and legal assistance (providing general legal advice to Sailors and their families). Due to funding constraints, only unpaid opportunities are currently available. The applicant is solely responsible for making all travel and living arrangements.
Qualifications: 1L, 2L
How to apply: To apply, visit http://jag.navy.mil/careers and click on the opportunities link and follow the application instructions for internships.
Deadline: January 5, 2015

Washington, D.C. – Judge Advocate General Student Program – U.S. Navy
AkronLawJobs No. 5922 Overview: The Navy JAG Corps is accepting applications for their Student Program. The Navy JAG Corps’ Student Program is the most common way to become a Navy JAG Corps officer. It enables selected law students to commission in the inactive Navy Reserve while attending law school. Upon law school graduation, bar admission, and successful completion of Navy Officer Development School, participants are appointed as active-duty Navy judge advocates, ready to start their adventure.
Qualifications: 2L, 3L
How to apply: To apply, visit http://jag.navy.mil/careers and click on the opportunities link and follow the application instructions for applying to the Student Program
Deadline: February 13, 2015

Washington, D.C. – Judge Advocate General – U.S. Navy
AkronLawJobs No. 5923 Overview: The Navy JAG Corps is accepting applications for their Direct Appointment Program. The Navy JAG Corps’ Direct Appointment Program enables licensed attorneys to be appointed directly into the Navy JAG Corps. This is a small program designed to supplement the Navy JAG Corps with experienced and capable trial-level litigators and lawyers licensed to practice law before a Federal Court or the highest court of a State, Territory, Commonwealth, or the District of Columbia.
Qualifications: Law School Graduates
How to apply: To apply, visit http://jag.navy.mil/careers and click on the opportunities link and follow the application instructions for applying to the Direct Appointment Program.
Deadline: February 13, 2015

Cleveland, OH – Legal Internship / Externship – United States Coast Guard (JAG)
Overview: These positions are unpaid, and may be performed for academic credit if supported by your law school, or qualify for the public interest stipend. Positions are available for summer and academic semesters. Interns will be involved with substantive legal work and will be supervised by a practicing attorney. With the exception of those working at CG Headquarters, interns will work in all Coast Guard practice areas. Headquarters interns will work in one practice area. First year students may apply for summer opportunities.
How to apply: Send résumé, cover letter, and unofficial transcript to LT Michael Walker, Michael.O.Walker@uscg.mil
Deadline: December 18, 2014

Interested in a summer position with a Columbus firm?
Overview: The Columbus office of Reminger Attorneys at Law is in search of a summer law clerk
Qualifications: 2L, top 10% of class, insurance, defense, and litigation
How to apply: Send resume and transcript to the CPPO: lawcareerplanning@uakron.edu, submit before November 6th
Deadline: ASAP

Hartville, OH – Law Clerk – Starkey Law Firm, LLC
AkronLawJobs No. 5626 Overview: Small general practice firm seeks part-time (10-15 hours per week) law clerk to assist with research, drafting, and filing duties. Applicant must have transportation, strong work ethic, and ability to work independently.
Qualifications: 1L, 2L
How to apply: Submit Resume, Transcript, Writing Sample amr@starkeylawfirm.com
Deadline: Extended to October 17th.

Akron, OH – JDAI Student Coordinator – The Summit County Juvenile Court
AkronLawJobs No. 5574 Overview: The Summit County Legal Defender is looking to hire an intern to act as volunteer coordinator for the Juvenile Detention Alternative Initiative Program. This is a PAID position.
Qualifications: 2L, 3L; The position requires you to be at Summit County Juvenile Court on Monday, Wednesday, and Friday for the Legal Defender’s detention hearing intake process
How to apply: Please send a cover letter, two references, and your resume to email: Jennifer Lin summit.ldo@gmail.com. If you had already applied and have not been contacted please submit your application materials again.
Deadline: October 17, 2014