Students Planning to Take the July 2018 Ohio Bar Exam:  You will need your Law School Character Certificate to submit with your Application to Take the Ohio Bar Exam.  Your application is due  on April 2, 2018.  For us to prepare your Character Certificate accurately, please make sure you are current with any Amendments to Application updating your Character and Fitness items since you started law school. 

If you have not yet taken a Substance Abuse Lecture at The University of Akron School of Law, we will have one this semester – your final opportunity to take the lecture for free.  The lecture will be on Wednesday, February 21, from 5:20 – 6:20 pm.  Arrive early to sign in; no admittance after 5:20 when the lecture has started.

If you have any questions, please email Mary Cooke at mec@uakron.edu.  Thank you!

On Monday, January 22nd:

On Monday, January 29th, also in Room 140:

The Expungement Clinic helps low-income Summit County residents seal the record of their criminal convictions.  A sealed record enables many people better access to jobs, housing, and volunteer opportunities.  Students will learn integral skills in the legal field including record searches, reading court dockets, completing applications to file with the court, and interviewing real clients.
UPCOMING CLINIC:

Saturday January 20, 2018

9:00am – 12:00pm

Ohio Means Jobs Center

1040 E.  Tallmadge Ave.,

Akron, Ohio 44310

All hours qualify as ProBono of Limited Means.

There will be a mandatory training session on Thursday January 18, 2018 from 4:30-5:30pm in the Law School Room 301. (You do not need to attend training if you have attended in the past).  You will need a laptop for training.

Interested students or questions please RSVP to Jennifer Lattaker at jkl47@zips.uakron.edu.

THANK YOU!