Career Planning: Job Postings/Symplicity – Page 157

Atlanta law firm announces fellowship opportunity

Atlanta, GA – Pro Bono Fellowship – Hunton & Williams
AkronLawJobs Job No. 3597 – http://www.hunton.com
Job Type: FELLOWSHIP – Legal
Schedule Type: Full Time
Application Deadline: March 15, 2013
Practice Areas: Children/Education/Juvenile Issues, Consumer Protection/Debt/Bankruptcy, Family Law, Homelessness/Housing/Landlord-Tenant, Litigation, Public Benefits/Social Security

Job Description – The law firm of Hunton & Williams invites qualified individuals to apply for a pro bono fellowship position in its Atlanta office. The position will involve performing intake interviews at and representing clients through the firm’s Southside Legal Center pro bono clinic, representing clients referred by the Atlanta Volunteer Lawyers Foundation, the Atlanta Legal Aid Society and similar organizations, and participating in the firm’s guardian ad litem project with the Fulton County Juvenile Court. It also may include community outreach and related tasks.

Qualifications – Applicants should have a demonstrated commitment to a career in public interest law and either be admitted to the Georgia Bar or have taken the Georgia Bar exam by the time of employment. Interested students who will graduate in the spring or summer of 2013, as well as recent graduates (1-2 years), are encouraged to apply.

Salary – Competitive for entry level public interest attorneys.

Application Instructions: Interested applicants should send a cover letter describing the applicant’s interest in the position and a career in public interest law, resume, transcript and writing sample to: Theresa Kimble; tkimble@hunton.com; Bank of America Plaza, Suite 4100; 600 Peachtree Street, NE; Atlanta, GA 30308

Fellowship deadlines are updated on a rolling basis. If application deadline has passed, next deadline will be noted once available. Alternatively, please contact organization directly for new application deadline information. 600 Peachtree Street, NE; Atlanta, GA 30308

Mayfield law firm seeks law clerk

Mayfield, OH – Law Clerk – The Spitz Law Firm, LLC

AkronLawJobs Job No. 3578 – 3L Students – The Spitz Law Firm is a growing civil litigation firm focusing on employment, business and internet litigation. The firm is seeking a hard-working Law Clerk to step in and directly work on a variety of litigation matters. Please submit a cover letter, resume, transcript and writing sample to: Brian D. Spitz, Managing Attorney; 4568 Mayfield Road, Suite 102; South Euclid, OH 44121; Brian.Spitz@spitzlawfirm.com. Deadline: August 30, 2012

Akron law firm seeks summer law clerk

Akron, OH – Summer Intern – Ulinski Law Office

AkronLawJobs Job No. 3581 – Summer Intern opportunity for law student. Project hours are Monday-Thursday, 1-5pm from beginning of July through end of August, 2012 only. Project involves sorting and organizing complex trust estate documents/information. Must have Microsoft Word and Excel experience. Send resume and two professional references. Pay rate is $10/hour. Please submit a cover letter, resume and two references via email to: Linda Ulinski, Esq.; 1650 West Market Street, Suite 32; Akron, OH; ulinskilaw@yahoo.com. Deadline: ASAP

Thompson Hine seeks real estate associate in Dayton or Cincinnati office — Apply ASAP

Dayton/Cincinnati, OH – Real Estate Associate – Thompson Hine LLP

Thompson Hine is seeking either a new graduate (Class of 2012) or a junior lateral (recent Graduates from the classes of 2009, 2009 or 2011 may also apply.) Top 15% of class preferred. Thompson Hine LLP seeks a first-year associate to join its Real Estate practice group. This position will provide support to partners in the Dayton and Cincinnati offices of Thompson Hine, and can be based in either office location. Some experience in real estate is preferred. The ideal candidate will have outstanding academic credentials, a strong work ethic, excellent writing and research skills, as well as the ability to establish strong client and peer relationships. Please send a letter of interest, resume, and transcript to Leana Staton, Legal Recruiting Manager, at Leana.Staton@ThompsonHine.com ASAP, but no later than July 1, 2012. Cover letter should be addressed to Leana Staton, Legal Recruiting Manager; Thompson Hine LLP; Austin Landing; 10050 Innovation Drive, Suite 400; Dayton, OH 45342-4934.

Apply Today – new deadline — Street Law Coordinator Posting ends today!

Akron Bar Association Street Law Program seeks PAID law school liaison/law student coordinator – deadline extended. APPLY TODAY!

Tuesday, June 12th, 2012

Akron, OH – Law School Liaison/Law Student Coordinator – Akron Bar Association Street Law Program – Deadline extended!

(Part-time position)

The Akron Bar Association (“ABA”) Street Law Program is a collaborative effort involving the legal community, the University of Akron School of Law, and local high schools. Street Law is a class that is taught by high school teachers in area high schools, with assistance from law students and local attorneys. In addition, the ABA Street Law Committee promotes law-related education for Elementary and Middle School Students.

The Street Law Intern’s primary role is to coordinate the Street Law Program from the law school end by serving as the contact person between the Akron Bar Association Street Law Committee and the law school. Generally, the coordinator will help the Committee with the planning and preparation of each year’s program for the law student participants. The coordinator will participate in recruitment and placement of law students to assist in the high schools with the Street Law class. The coordinator will be responsible for disseminating information to the law student participants and to the Street Law teachers at the high schools. There are additional job duties and the Intern will report to the Chair of the Street Law Committee.

Duties and Responsibilities:

• In the summer, begin law student recruitment efforts for next school year.

• After responses have been received expressing interest, contact students and provide them with preliminary information.

• At the start of school year, recruit law student participants and confirm participants’ placements.

• Throughout the semester, serve as a contact for students and assist with any problems regarding placements.

• Throughout the year, attend the monthly Street Law Committee meetings at the Akron Bar Association; typically held the 3rd Wednesday of each month at Noon.

• Prior to exam week, collect all Street Law textbooks from law students.

• Assist the Akron Bar Association Street Law committee with preparation for the Summer Training Institute (usually held the 1st week in August) and the Mini-training session (usually held the last week of January) held for the Street Law teachers, law students, and lawyers: i.e. reserve room and video equipment at law school, etc.; help plan the agenda so as to address needs of the law student participants and the Street Law teachers.

The Street Law Intern must be available to work approximately 10 hours per week. Work will take place at the Akron Bar Association Building on 57 S. Broadway and at various local schools. Pay range is in the area of $8-10/hour.

Resumes and cover letters may be sent to Judge Katarina Cook, Akron Municipal Court, Harold K. Stubbs Justice Center, 217 South High Street #805, Akron, OH 44308. The deadline to submit applications is TODAY, Tuesday, June 20, 2012.