Category: Career Planning: Job Postings/Symplicity

Akron, OH – Law Clerk – Amer Cunningham Co., LPA

AkronLawJobs Job No. 3657 – Amer Cunningham is seeking a 2D/3E or 3D/4E law student for a part-time law clerk position to begin immediately.  The hours can be flexible to accommodate student’s school schedule.   Approximately 15 hours per week with flexible hours to accommodate student’s class schedule.  The work would be primarily litigation and general business matters.

 To Apply:  Please submit a cover letter and resume to:  Tom Saxer, Esquire; Amer Cunningham Co., L.P.A.; 159 S. Main St., Suite 1100; Akron, OH 44308; tsaxer@amer-law.com.  Deadline:  ASAP, but no later than Monday, August 13, 2012.

Wooster, OH – Law Clerk – Wayne Mutual Insurance Company

AkronLawJobs Job No. 3630 – 2D/3E; 3D/4E; Recent Graduates:  Clerk’s responsibilities will include drafting motions, interrogatories, pleadings, etc. and legal research. Primary focus on civil defense on behalf of company’s insureds and subrogation matters. Good organizational skills and attention to detail required. No insurance experience required.  Please submit a cover letter and resume to:  Edward A. Dark, Managing Attorney; Wayne Mutual Insurance Company; 3873 Cleveland Road; Wooster, OH  44691; ed_dark@wayneinsgroup.com.  Deadline:  July 30, 2012

Fall 2012 Resume Collection

Dickstein Shapiro, LLP – Washington, DC

Hiring Criteria:  2D/3E; top 10%; Law Review; Strong interest in IP (specifically patent law); interest in moving to Washington, DC; Los Angeles, CA or Orange County

Application Materials:  Cover Letter and Resume.   Cover letter should be addressed to:  Robert L. Kinder, Esquire; Dickstein Shapiro LLP; 1825 Eye Street NW; Washington, DC  20006

To Apply:  Please submit application materials to Jeanne Kennedy at jeanne2@uakron.edu no later than Thursday, July 19, 2012.  Please do not submit application materials directly to the employer.

 

Stow, OH – Legal Intern – Frisina & Smith, LLC

AkronLawJobs Job No. 3603 – 3L Students, Recent Graduates – Seeking legal interns interested in intellectual property law and business transactions.

Legal Research and Writing:  Perform legal research on case law, statutes, and regulations.  Draft newsletters, blogs, and legal updates.  Perform trademark searches.  Perform business name searches. Legal Correspondence:  Draft legal correspondence and documents, including, but not limited to, trademark applications, business formation documents, trademark search opinions and other correspondence as required. File Management:  Create, organize, and maintain paper and electronic files.  Monitor document production and retrieval. Contract Drafting and Administration:  Prepare contracts and agreements, including software and technology licenses, intellectual property agreements, commercial lease agreements, and operating agreements.

 Required Skills: Candidate should have the following: Strong computer and Internet searching skills.  Be proficient with MS Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint), MS Outlook, and Adobe Acrobat.  Ability to handle multiple tasks.  Strong grammar and writing skills.  Polished phone and interpersonal skills.  Experience with standard office equipment such as printers, copiers, and facsimiles. THE TASKS ASSIGNED TO THE LEGAL INTERN WILL BE UNDER THE INSTRUCTION AND SUPERVISION OF A LICENSED ATTORNEY.

 To Apply:  Please submit a cover letter, resume, writing sample, transcript and references (law professors and/or former employers in the legal industry) to:  Patricia Smith, Esquire; Frisina & Smith, LLC; 4301 Darrow Road, Suite 1450; Stow, OH  44224; Patricia@IPCorpLaw.com.  Deadline:  July 27, 2012

 

Fall 2012 On-Campus Interview Update

Kastner, Westman & Wilkins, LLC – Akron, OH – Monday, August 29, 2012

Hiring Criteria:  2D/3E; top 25% of class; Law Review and/or Moot Court/Mock Trial preferred.

Application Materials:  Cover letter and resume.  Cover letter should be addressed to:  Thomas Evan Green, Esq.; Kastner, Westman & Wilkins, LLC; 3480 W. Market Street, Suite 300; Akron, OH  44333. To Apply:  Please submit application materials to Jeanne Kennedy at jeanne2@uakron.edu no later than Monday, August 13, 2012.  Please do not submit application materials directly to the employer.