Category: Career Planning: Job Postings/Symplicity

Youngstown, OH – Law Clerk – Reminger Co. LPA
AkronLawJobs No. 7075 Overview: Seeking a law clerk. Typical law clerk duties include legal research, drafting memos, and writing motions and other litigation support materials.
Submit your resume, cover letter, and writing sample to Career Planning: lawcareerplanning@uakron.edu.
Top 50% of class required.
Deadline: February 29, 2016

Akron, OH – Legal Intern – Legal Defender Office of Summit County, OH, Inc.
AkronLawJobs No. 7115 Overview: Immediate opening for one law student for a part-time legal intern position at the Summit County Legal Defender’s Office.
Duties: This is a paid position ($9.50 per hour) and will give the applicant hands-on court room experience.
Qualifications: Applicant must have a Legal Intern Certificate.
How to apply: Send your cover letter, resume and references with contact information to: pmschachter@yahoo.com OR mail it to: Patti M. Schachter, Esq., Legal Defender’s Office of Summit County, One Cascade Plaza, Suite 1940, Akron, OH 44308.
Deadline: ASAP

Tallmadge, OH – Law Clerk – Maguire Legal Group
AkronLawJobs No. 6303 Overview: Maguire Legal Group is seeking a temporary law clerk for a busy probate, estate planning, and real estate practice in Tallmadge. The position will begin immediately upon hiring and will probably terminate at the start of the fall semester. Prefer non-graduating student. The ideal candidate will possess a keen attention to detail and have prior experience in a professional setting. This position will offer between 10 and 15 hours of work per week, although there is potential for additional hours if business is sufficient.
How to apply: E-mail resume and cover letter to Jackie@maguirelegalgroup.com

Deadline: April 1, 2015

Professor Tracy Thomas seeks a research assistant beginning immediately and continuing over the summer. The anticipated research projects include (1) archival research at the Western Reserve Historical Society Archives on women’s rights litigation in the 1970s and (2) case updates for the Gender & Law blog. The position requires 10 hours of work per week. Interested students should send a resume and statement of interest to Professor Thomas at thomast@uakron.edu.

Akron, OH – Summer 2016 Intern / Extern – U.S. District Court, Northern District of Ohio Magistrate Judge Kathleen B. Burke AkronLawJobs No. 7080 Overview: The Honorable Kathleen B. Burke, United States Magistrate Judge for the Northern District of Ohio (in Akron), is interested in hiring a law student entering his/her 2nd or 3rd year as an UNPAID extern or intern for the summer 2016. This position is unpaid, but is a great opportunity to work for a federal magistrate judge. For further information about Magistrate Burke, see http://www.ohnd.uscourts.gov/home/judges/magistrate-judge-kathleen-b-burke/
Qualifications: 1L, 2L. Must be in the top 25% of your class.
How to apply: Please send: (1) cover letter; (2) resume; (3) unofficial transcript; and (4) one writing sample. Students interested in externship credit or the opportunity with the public interest stipend should e-mail materials to Alisa Benedict O’Brien (ab139@uakron.edu) your application materials ASAP. Please indicate which option you’d prefer.
Deadline: February 26, 2016