Maximum Credits Permitted Per Single Semester

CORRECTION;

The ABA standards limit the maximum number of credits which may be earned in any single semester was incorrectly reported in the Spring 2013 Schedule of Classes as 18 credits.

The correct maximum number of credits which may be earned in a single semester 17 credits.  The credit calculation includes all graduate courses approved for law school credit, including those taken with a joint degree.

Spring 2013 Schedule Now Posted Online

The Spring 2013 Schedule, which includes registration information, add/drop dates, special course information, elective descriptions and Schedule Board layout for easy viewing of what your schedule may look like throughout the week, is now posted online at: http://www.uakron.edu/law/curriculum/registration.dot

Please make sure you read all of the information, including the endnotes on the schedule.  These contain special meeting dates and times, along with any needed prerequisites or scheduling instructions.

Want to work in-house? Learn about developing your corporate legal department skills! RSVP today.

Developing Your Corporate Legal Department Skills – during the January 2013 intersession, Akron Law will offer a seminar entitled “Corporate Legal Department Skills Development.”  This seminar is designed to teach law students some of the skills needed to succeed as part of a corporate in-house legal team. Kevin C. Krull (’77), Vice President of Business Operations and General Counsel with International Data Group, Inc., will teach the seminar.

Mr. Krull will visit Akron Law on Thursday, October 18 to speak to students about this seminar and explain employment opportunities that may be available to those who successfully complete the seminar. The information session will be held on Thursday, October 18, 2012 at 12:20 and 5:15 in Room 133.

Space is limited. RSVP no later than Friday, October 12 at 3p.m. to Jeanne Kennedy at jeanne2@uakron.edu. Food will be served to those who attend.

Last chance to RSVP – how to use your law degree in the sports & entertainment field

Tomorrow — Thursday, October 11, 2012 at 12:20 and 5:15 p.m. in Room 151 – How to use your law degree in the  sports & entertainment industry. Heather Lyke Catalano (Akron Law ’95), Associate Athletic Director for Sport Administration at The Ohio State University, will speak about her experiences and what options are available for those interested in sports and entertainment. Lunch will be served to those who attend.  Space is limited. RSVP by TODAY to Jeanne Kennedy at jeanne2@uakron.edu.