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The Career Planning Office Presents: The Bliss Institute for Applied Politics – Presentation on Internships and Work Experiences

WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 17, 12:15 – 1:15 PM – THE BLISS INSTITUTE FOR APPLIED POLITICS – ROOM 134 – Gail Garbrandt from The Ray C. Bliss Institute for Applied Politics will present information on work experiences and internships with local, state, and national party organizations, candidates, interest groups, or public officials. Past placements have included:

Local
Akron City Council
Stark County Republican Party
Summit County Child Support Agency
Summit County Democratic Party
Summit County Prosecutor
Summit County Republican Party
Various City Courts
Various Law Firms

Columbus, Ohio
Governor Strickland’s Office
League of Conservation Voters
Ohio Democratic Party
Ohio House of Representatives
Ohio Republican Party
Ohio Senate
Various Governmental Agencies
Various Political Consulting Firms

Washington, DC
Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco & Firearms
Congressman Ralph Regula’s Office
Senator George Voinovich’s Office
Senator Sherrod Brown’s Office
The White House
Various Congressional Offices

Have Your Say – 11/3/10

“Results are in…now what?” Discuss election results TOMORROW at Have Your Say in the Law School Atrium at 12:20 p.m. with Dean Jordan and Professor Cook.

Ohio Bar Admissions Workshop Presentation

The Ohio Bar Admissions Workshop held October 18, 2010 at the law school was videotaped for your convenience.

The presentation by LeeAnn Ward, Director of Admissions for The Supreme Court of Ohio, is now available online at:

Ohio Bar Admissions Workshop

Learn How to Dress for Success and Network with lawyers and judges at the same time …..

Law Suits Fashion Show and CLE – Friday, Nov. 12

Law Suits Fashion Show and CLE. Friday, November, 12, 2010. Cost for Akron Law students is $27 for the CLE, Cocktail Hour and Fashion Show. Register online at http://www.akronbar.org/sections/womeninlaw.page
Registration deadline is November 5, 2010. See the flyer below for more details. Please also note that the CPPO will sponsor up to 5 law students for this event. If you would like to be included in the drawing for sponsorship to this event, you must submit your name and e-mail to the Career Planning Office (jeanne2@uakron.edu) by Tuesday, November 2 at 12 noon. Winners will be notified on Wednesday, November 3. You must still register your RSVP online with the Akron Bar at the website above by November 5.

Ohio Women’s Bar Association President to visit Akron Law – Nov. 10, 2:30 pm

The Ohio Women’s Bar Association (OWBA) President, Valoria Hoover, will be visiting Akron Law on Wednesday, November 10 at 2:30 pm. She would like to meet with current students to introduce herself and learn more about your experiences at Akron Law, your studies, and to give you the opportunity to ask questions.

All law students are welcome to attend. All those who wish to attend this meeting should notify Marchelle Bobbs, Assistant to Dean Belsky, at bobbs@uakron.edu, so that we may plan appropriately.