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Students –
On Wednesday, October 2, from 12:15 – 1:15pm and 5:15-6:15pm, please join Sarah Starnes as she gives you details about your GWR requirement. This will include basics on how to begin to pick a topic, how to research it, how to prevent preemption, and how to format it, including what it should look like and how to create and utilize footnotes.
Pizza and drinks will be provided.”
AkronLawJobs No. 10536
Duties: Will assist the Office of Chief Legal Counsel by conducting legal research and writing. Projects will vary in nature and may include research on the current status of laws or rules in all states on a particular subject matter. May also be asked to summarize the findings in visually appealing charts and graphs.
Qualifications: 2L or 3L, with excellent research and writing skills.
Dates: October 2019 through May 2020. An average of 15 hours per week, depending upon the projects. Expected to be on-site one day per week, with a possibility of some work performed remotely. While there will be deadlines, there is an opportunity for scheduling flexibility.
Background Check: The final candidate selected for the position will be required to undergo a criminal background check. Criminal convictions do not necessarily preclude an applicant from consideration for a position. An individual assessment of an applicant’s prior criminal convictions will be made before excluding an applicant from consideration.
How to Apply: Apply HERE and complete the application online, completed the supplemental questions online, Resume, and Cover Letter.
Deadline: October 9, 2019
Please join The Federalist Society and the American Constitution Society on Wednesday, September 25th @ 5:15 pm for a Supreme Court Round-Up. Mr. Ilya Shapiro and Professor Martin Belsky will be discussing the previous Supreme Court term, as well as debating a few of the cases in the upcoming term.
The event will be held in room 180.
Food will be provided!
Opportunities for extended bar prep this week:
Come join an extended bar prep study group to jump start your bar studying for the bar exam. Especially if you couldn’t fit Wills into your schedule, it’s a good chance to get your feet wet!
The Anki Flash Card Party is an introduction to the Anki spaced repetition application. You will have less stress during the formal bar prep period if you can develop a good set of flash cards and work during the semester to start packing rules into your long-term memory.
Question? nlr22@uakron.edu