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Two announcements from BLSA:
Black Lawyers Matter T-Shirt money is due Wednesday, November 23. Hanne-Lore Gambrell (hmf16@zips.uakron.edu) will be on campus to collect money for orders.
Also, tickets are still available for the Pre-Thanksgiving Bash, which is tomorrow (November 22) from 9:30 to 11:30 p.m.
We know how busy you are with your law studies! Please enjoy our annual Thanksgiving Dinner this afternoon on the 3rd floor of Central Hower anytime between 3:00 pm and 6:30 pm. We look forward to seeing you there!
Bailey’s Investigative Services, private investigators in Fairlawn, are looking to hire new criminal background record researchers. The appropriate applicant will be in the top 30% of his or her class and also have experience searching criminal case court dockets. Experience volunteering in the CQE or Expungement clinics is a plus. Work will be part or full time depending on availability. If interested, please email applications, including a resume and short cover letter to dustin_odonnell@yahoo.com
We are proud to announce our upcoming Angel Tree Event, where we provide gifts to children whose parents are incarcerated. It will be a Christmas party that includes lunch, crafts, movies, DJ, and stories. The event will occur on December 10, 2016 at the Ohio Means Jobs Center, 1040 E. Tallmadge Ave., Akron, OH 44203, and is from 10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. Volunteers may work all day or in shifts. Volunteers will arrive at 8:30 a.m. or 11:00 a.m.
Volunteers are needed for the following: Food Servers, Registration Helpers, Gift Escorts, Crafts, Gift Handouts, and Photo Handler
If you are interested, please contact:
Bobbi Snider @ 330.630.6071 or e-mail Bsnider@summitoh.net
Summit County Legal Defender’s Office has an immediate opening for a Intern Student Coordinator as part of the Juvenile Detention Alternative Initiative Program.
This is a paid position. This position offers unique experience interviewing juvenile clients accused of criminal offenses. It is the perfect opportunity for anyone who is passionate about helping people, especially young adults. The internship allows hands on experience with clients, and the court. You will be required to interview juvenile clients and obtain information that will help prepare the supervising attorney for morning preliminary detention hearings. You will also be responsible for coordinating with student volunteers who want to help conduct the interviews for pro bono hours.
2L or 3L or may apply. Please send a cover letter, two references, and your resume to: Attorney Jennifer Lin, Summit.LDO@gmail.com. If you had already applied and have not been contacted please submit your application materials again by December 2, 2016.