Category: Career Planning: Job Postings/Symplicity

Brennan, Manna & Diamond – Classes: 2L
Submit: Resume, Cover Letter, Law Transcript, Writing Sample
Criteria: Top 15%, Law Journal, Moot Court/Mock Trial.
Deadline: 7/11/16

Jones Day – Classes: 2L
Submit: Cover Letter, Transcript, Writing Sample and Resume
Criteria: Top 5% and Law Journal preferred.
Seeking well-rounded JD candidates with a record of academic excellence, superior writing and analytical abilities, and strong interpersonal skills
Deadline: 7/12/16

Benesch Friedlander – Classes: 2L
Submit: Cover Letter, Transcript, Resume
Criteria: Require top 20% rank
Prefer Law Journal, Moot Court/Mock Trial
Deadline: 7/13/16

US Marine Corps JAG – Classes: 2L, LLM
Submit: Resume
Criteria: Require top GPA and LSAT minimum of 150
Deadline: 7/18/16

Upcoming Resume Collection Deadline:
Reminger (Cleveland Office) – AkronLawJobs No. 7462 (searh under Job Postings)
Contact: Bethanie R. Murray, Esq., Partner

Will begin work January 2017. You must be able to work 20 hours per week during semester. Full-time during the summer of 2017.

Deadline: July 11, 2016 at 5:00PM

All applications must be submitted on Symplicity. If you need any assistance, please contact Career Services!

Canton, OH – Intern – Stark County Prosecutor’s Office
AkronLawJobs No. 7499 Overview: This posting is for an internship with the Stark County Prosecutor’s Office, Juvenile Division. Candidates must possess or be eligible for an Ohio Supreme Court Intern Certificate. This is a paid position, 24 hours per week. The position entails representing the State of Ohio in all aspects of juvenile traffic, unruly and delinquency proceedings as well as reviewing delinquency complaints, police reports, and evidence, communicating with investigators, conducting research, and drafting pleadings.
Qualifications: 2L, 3L, eligible for an Ohio Supreme Court Intern Certificate.
How to apply: Send Cover Letter and Resume to:
MICHELLE L. CORDOVA, JUVENILE DIVISION CHIEF, mlcordov@starkcountyohio.gov
Deadline: July 15, 2016

Independence, OH – Associate Attorney – Pepple & Waggoner Recent grads encouraged to apply
AkronLawJobs No. 7491 Overview: Seeking an attorney to work in our 11 lawyer firm. Emphasis on representing boards of education in all aspects of education / school law, including but not limited to: collective bargaining, administrative proceedings, (SERB, EEOC / OCRC, BWC, and OHSAA), special education, and tax valuation.
Duties will include the ability to present on legal topics at firm and industry seminars.
Qualifications: Strong writing, interpersonal and entrepreneurial skills are required.
How to apply: Send your resume, cover letter, law school transcripts (must be in the top 30% of your class), a writing sample and list of references with contact information to Kevin Locke at klock@pepple-waggoner.com.
Deadline: September 30, 2016

Canton, OH – 2017 Summer Associate – Black McCuskey Souers & Arbaugh
Overview: The firm of Black McCuskey Souers & Arbaugh in Canton, OH seeks candidates for its 2017 summer associate program. The firm will host selected students at its office for interviews and a networking event in September.
Criteria: 2L students, top third of class, moot court/mock trial preferred.
How to apply: please email a resume, cover letter (including reasons why you are interested in this
particular firm), writing sample and transcript to lawcareerplanning@uakron.edu
Deadline: Thursday, August 4th by 5:00 PM

Wooster, OH – Assistant Prosecuting Attorney – Wayne County Prosecutor’s Office

AkronLawJobs No. 7489 Overview: Seeking an assistant prosecuting attorney.

Duties: Primarily include prosecuting misdemeanor cases in the Wayne County Municipal Court. Additional duties will include preparing and presenting trainings to law enforcement, providing legal advice to law enforcement agencies regarding matters of search and seizure and developments in criminal charging decisions.

Qualifications: JD and licensed to practice law in the State of Ohio. Good oral and written communication and interpersonal skills including the ability to think fast on one’s feet. Must have a strong sense of professional behavior, plus impeccable integrity.

How to apply:  First, download an application from  http://www.wayneohio.org/employment-opportunities. Either mail your hard copy application with your cover letter and resume to: Wayne County Prosecuting Attorney, 115 West Liberty Street, Wooster, OH 44691 OR e-mail to nshaker@countyprosecutor.com

Deadline: July 8, 2016

Solon, OH – Civil Rights Attorney – Mazanec, Raskin & Ryder RECENT GRADUATES SHOULD APPLY

AkronLawJobs No. 7488 Overview: Seeking an attorney in our Cleveland area office.

Qualifications: One to three years’ experience in civil litigation to practice in defense of Civil Rights cases, constitutional claims, employment discrimination cases and related matters in Federal and state courts. Excellent analytical and communication skills are required.

How to apply:  Send your resume, cover letter, writing sample and salary history to Joseph F. Nicholas at jnicholas@mrrlaw.com

Deadline:  July 15, 2016

Nationwide – Judicial Clerks 2017-2018 – Just the Beginning Foundation

AkronLawJobs No. 7487 Overview: This is a special opportunity to apply for consideration for six different federal district court clerkships in one interview. These clerkships may be either one or two years long.

Program Description: This program encourages diverse law students, including minority, under- represented and economically disadvantaged law students. Because JTB-STW is a referral program run by judges, many judges contact JTB-STW to seek assistance in identifying competitive candidates from diverse backgrounds for consideration.

Qualifications: Must be a 3L or recent graduate interested in a federal judicial clerkship.

How to apply:  Please go to JTB-STW for the complete directions on how to apply. All positions need you to apply through OSCAR. Some also need you to apply with a paper application. Please follow the specific directions. You will need to send your cover letter, resume, 3 letters of recommendation, Law School Transcript and a 10 page writing sample.

Deadline:  July 22, 2016