Category: Career Planning: Job Postings/Symplicity

Great job opportunity for 1st and 2nd years for the summer of 2012

Nationwide – Janet D. Steiger Fellowship Project (Summer 2012) – American Bar Association Section of Antitrust Law
AkronLaw Jobs Job No. 2972 – The ABA Section of Antitrust Law will again sponsor the Janet D. Steiger Fellowship Opportunity project that is open to 1Ls and 2Ls only.  Students submit an application to be placed for a minimum of eight weeks during the summer of 2012 in the consumer protection department of one of 23 participating State Attorneys General offices, Georgia Governor’s Office of Consumer Affairs, State of Hawaii, and the Department of Commerce and Consumer Affairs.  Please view all participating offices on our website and in the attached application form.

Each selected student will receive a $5,000 stipend for the summer (administered through the offices of the state attorneys general and subject to certain federal taxes).  The Project, in its discretion offers an optional small supplemental housing/travel allowance (administered through the American Bar Association Section of antitrust Law) where a clear need is demonstrated.  This supplemental allowance will not be considered until after Fellows have been selected.

The application period is November 4, 2011 until January 31, 2012.  Applications will not be accepted beyond the January 31, 2012 deadline date.  Students must submit: (1) the application form; (2) resume; (3) writing sample; and (4) statement of interest.  The application form is available at http://www.americanbar.org/groups/antitrust_law/awards_fellowships.html.

 

Akron firm seeks law student for full-time paralegal position – Deadline to apply is December 1

Akron, OH – Paralegal – Germano, Rondy & Ciccolini Co., LPA
AkronLawJobs Job No. 2974 – Candidate will work for 2 attorneys in general practice. Responsibilites will include general word processing, scheduling, document preparation and some client meetings.  Seeking applications from candidates in top 20% of their class.  Full time position.  Please submit a cover letter, resume and transcript to:  Michael Ciccolini, Managing Partner, 2715 Manchester Road, Akron, OH; mciccolini@ciccolinilaw.com.  Deadline:  December 1, 2011

 

Willoughby law firm seeks law clerk – Submit application materials to CPPO by December 7

Willoughby, OH: John D. Mismas, Esq. (The Mismas Law Firm) is seeking a part-time 2nd or 3rd year law student or a full-time 2nd year law student for a law clerk position. The firm’s national practice focuses on plaintiff’s torts and environmental work. Must be willing to work 10-15 hours/week. Work will involve research and writing, going to court with Attorney Mismas and preparing for trials. Must be willing to “get your hands dirty”.  Prefers students with real life experience. If you are interested, you must submit resume and writing sample to Director of Career Planning, Barbara Weinzierl via e-mail (bcw@uakron.edu) by Wednesday, December 7 at 12 noon . Please put Mismas Law Firm in the subject line of your e-mail . Do not contact the firm directly.

Reminder to ALL first years – Mandatory Career Planning Orientation session – TODAY, Wednesday, November 16 at 5:15

MANDATORY First Year Career Planning Orientation: ALL First Year Students must attend. Final session tonight at 5:15

 Wednesday, November 16th – 5:15 p.m. – 6:15 p.m. – Room 167- NEW! Please Note this session has been added!

 The Career Planning Staff will talk about resumes, cover letters, options for summer 2012 jobs, and everything career-related you need to know. You will not be permitted to schedule an individual career planning consultation until you attend one of these group sessions. Mark your calendar now! Please note dates and times have changed slightly from what was originally announced.

All first year students will receive a flash drive with the updated Career Planning Handbook.

Looking for Venture Capital Experience? Interested in clean energy?

The Clean Energy Trust is seeking motivated graduate students for its inaugural Challenge Venture Committee. Those selected for the committee will work with experienced venture capitalists to identify and support clean energy business concepts with the potential to become sustainable enterprises.

Committee members will have the opportunity to:

  • contribute to the commercialization of early-stage clean energy technology
  • be mentored by experienced venture capitalists
  • provide strategic input to businesses seeking capital
  • expand your network in the venture capital and clean energy areas
  • get one-of-a-kind, real life experience with entrepreneurs.

To apply, send resume and letter of interest to info@cleanenergytrust.org. Application deadline is December 5, 2011. Finalists will be contacted for interviews. The committee will begin its work in January 2012.  Sponsored by the U.S. Department of Energy.

Visit www.Challenge.gov for more information on the Department of Energy’s National Competition.