Cleveland, OH – Fall 2020 Extern – U.S. Attorney’s Office Northern District of Ohio

AkronLawJobs No. 11413 Overview: The Office of the United States Attorney for the Northern District of Ohio is responsible for the prosecution of all federal crimes in northern Ohio. The office also represents the United States and its departments and agencies in civil proceedings filed in federal court and in the Sixth Circuit. Volunteer law clerks assist in the prosecution and defense of both criminal and civil cases in the District Court the Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit, and the Bankruptcy Court.
Duties: Can expect to research and write motions in pending cases; to research legal issues for indictments and investigations; to assemble exhibits for trial; to observe hearings and trials of cases on which they are working or in which they are interested.
Qualifications: 1L (second semester) and 2L. Must be a U.S. Citizen. Subject to a background investigation due to the sensitive nature of the work performed by the office.
How to Apply: Send your resume and cover letter to Dean O’Brien at ab139@uakron.edu. Subject Line MUST read: Fall 2020 Extern – U.S. Attorney’s Office Northern District
Deadline: May 14, 2020

Summer externship with Akron Municipal Court – new!

Akron, OH – Summer Extern – Akron Municipal Court

Akron Municipal Court seeks a summer extern to assist with Drivers’ License restoration this summer. Student would work with magistrates and judges, conduct research, review BMV reports and take phone calls. Candidates should possess excellent communication skills and experience working with diverse populations. Prior experience working with Drivers’ License restoration or the VALID clinic is preferred but training will be provided. Work will mostly be remote. If you are interested, please send your resume to Dean O’Brien: ab139@uakron.edu. Deadline is ASAP. Thank you!

Cleveland, OH – Fall 2020 Extern – U.S. Attorney’s Office Northern District of Ohio

AkronLawJobs No. 11413 Overview: The Office of the United States Attorney for the Northern District of Ohio is responsible for the prosecution of all federal crimes in northern Ohio. The office also represents the United States and its departments and agencies in civil proceedings filed in federal court and in the Sixth Circuit. Volunteer law clerks assist in the prosecution and defense of both criminal and civil cases in the District Court the Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit, and the Bankruptcy Court.
Duties: Can expect to research and write motions in pending cases; to research legal issues for indictments and investigations; to assemble exhibits for trial; to observe hearings and trials of cases on which they are working or in which they are interested.
Qualifications: 1L (second semester) and 2L. Must be a U.S. Citizen. Subject to a background investigation due to the sensitive nature of the work performed by the office.
How to Apply: Send your resume and cover letter to Dean O’Brien at ab139@uakron.edu. Subject Line MUST read: Fall 2020 Extern – U.S. Attorney’s Office Northern District
Deadline:  May 14, 2020