Ohio Attorney General Summer 2018 Position – deadline to apply on Symplicity is August 24th by 3PM!

All – just a reminder that the deadline to apply for an on-campus interview with the Ohio Attorney General for an internship position is Thursday, August 24th at 3PM. This is an excellent opportunity. Please reach out with any questions.

Columbus, OH – Ohio Attorney General Summer Intern

Qualifications: 2L/Part-time 3L –   Prefer: 3.0 GPA; Law Journal, Moot Court/Mock Trial Submit through Symplicity: Resume, Cover Letter, Transcript, Writing Sample.

Deadline: August 24, 2017

Paid positions with Summit Legal Defender!

Akron, OH – Intern / Student Coordinator – Summit County Legal Defender’s Office

AkronLawJobs No. 8621 Overview: Currently hiring two people ASAP. Seeking an Intern / Student coordinator for the Juvenile Detention Alternative Initiative Program. This is a paid position.
Duties:  Will interview juvenile clients accused of criminal offenses to obtain information that will help prepare the supervising attorney for preliminary detention hearings. Will also be responsible for coordinating with student volunteers who want to help conduct the interviews for pro bono hours
Qualifications:  Be passionate about helping people, especially kids.

How to apply: Send your cover letter, resume, and two references to: Attorney Jennifer Lin at Summit.LDO@gmail.com

Deadline:  August 26, 2017

Paid Internships with the Akron Bar!

Akron, OH – Intern in Legal Professional Development Department – Akron Bar Association

AkronLawJobs No. 8649  Overview: The Legal Professional Development Department provides Ohio Supreme Court certified continuing legal education to area attorneys. The Intern’s role is to assist the LPD Director with event logistics, planning, and follow-up documentation as well as preparing reports for the Ohio Supreme Court.
Duties and Responsibilities:  Solicits and prepares program materials for attendees; Maintains files of attendees and CLE credits; and the Administration of reports at the conclusion of CLE events.

Qualifications: Part-time 1L, 2L, 3L, 4L ,

How to apply: Send your resume and cover letter detailing your skills and abilities to C. Allen Nichols, Executive Director at callen@akronbar.org

Deadline:  September 8, 2017. This position is available until filled, but applicants applying by August 15 will receive first consideration

Akron, Ohio – Law Referral & Information Service – Akron Bar Association

AkronLawJobs No. 8648 Overview: The Lawyer Referral and Information Service Program connects the public with pre-screened attorneys in the legal specialization needed to fill the needs of potential clients. This is a paid position. The intern’s role is to assist the LRIS Director by speaking directly with clients via the telephone, conducting intake interviews and recommending attorneys with the appropriate legal experience to resolve the clients’ legal needs. The Intern will also provide administrative assistant support to the LRIS Director as needed.
Duties and Responsibilities: Answers the telephone and conducts client intake; Maintains files of referral updates; Administration of end of the month reports; Confirms liability insurance coverage for all LRIS members; and Researches online court dockets for unreported referred cases
Qualifications: Part-time 1Ls, 2L, 3L, 4L

How to apply: Send your Resume and Cover Letter detailing the skills and abilities that will help you succeed in this position to callen@akronbar.org. Your letter should be addressed to C. Allen Nichols, Executive Director. No phone calls please.
Deadline:  September 8, 2017. The position is available until filled, but applicants applying by August 15, 2017 will receive first consideration.