TONIGHT! Substance Abuse Lecture, Tuesday, September 16, 2014 – One-Hour Required by Ohio Bar

The University of Akron School of Law
Substance Abuse Lecture

All students are REQUIRED to take a one-hour substance abuse lecture before they are permitted to take the Bar Exam in the State of Ohio.

FREE substance abuse lectures are offered to the entire law student body (not just for graduating students) only ONCE during the fall semester and ONCE during the spring semester.

Please plan to attend the next Substance Abuse Lecture TONIGHT!!

Tuesday, September 16, 2014

5:15 p.m. to 6:20 p.m.

Room 165

No R.S.V.P. Necessary
Each Session Begins and Ends Promptly

Speaker:
Attorney Scott R. Mote,
Executive Director

Ohio Lawyers Assistance Program (OLAP)
http://www.ohiolap.org

SUPREME COURT RULES FOR THE GOVERNMENT OF THE BAR OF OHIO

A certificate from a law school or a continuing legal education sponsor, certifying that the applicant has received at least one hour of instruction on substance abuse, including causes, prevention, detection, and treatment alterna-tives. Substance abuse instruction that is provided by a continuing legal education sponsor qualifies under this section only if it has been accredited by the Commission on Continuing Legal Education as an approved sub-stance abuse activity under Gov. Bar R. X.

The next Substance Abuse Lecture will be offered:
Spring 2015

Questions?
Contact Director, Student Services, Ivy K. Banks, Esq. ikw1@uakron.edu.

Play kickball and help raise money for children’s cancer research!

The Student Bar Association is hosting the Annual Kick-It for Children’s Cancer at the Clark Pavilion in Hudson Springs Park. Come play kickball with Akron Law Faculty and fellow students, eat food, and donate to help end children’s cancer! Wear your Akron Law gear and bring your a-game!

The event starts at noon, and will last most of the afternoon. The Clark Pavilion is located at 7095 Stow Rd. Hudson , OH 44224. Look for Kick-It posters around the law school for any further details.

To donate or register a team visit http://www.kick-it.org/games/2014/09/akron-law-kicks-it-for-childrens-cancer

To see our Facebook event page visit https://www.facebook.com/events/784206534969650

Kick-it, a program of Flashes of Hope, is a national volunteer driven effort focused solely on raising money for children’s cancer research. We are passionate, efficient, and committed to directing every possible dollar to research.

SELS flag football tournament at Shrank Turf Field on Sunday, September 21, 2014

For Spirit Week, the Sports and Entertainment Law Society is sponsoring a flag football tournament at Shrank Turf Field on Sunday, September 21, 2014.
Sign-ups for the tournament will be held in the student lounge on the following dates and times:
• Monday, Sept. 15 from 3:00-6:00
• Tuesday, Sept. 16 from 10:30-12:30
• Wednesday, Sept. 17 from 12:30-3:30 and 4:00-6:00
• Thursday, Sept. 18 from 4:00-6:00
• Friday, Sept. 19 from 12:30-3:30
• If you are unable to sign up during any of these times, please email Lindsie Everett (lae21@zips.uakron.edu) to register your team.
Check-in on Sunday, September 21 will begin at 4:30 pm, and games will begin at 5:00 pm.
• Teams will consist of 7 players.
• Must have at least 1 person of the opposite sex on your team.
• Rules will be provided when you register your team.
• Teams will register under their year in law school (ex. 1L, 2L, 3L). The team that wins the tournament will receive a trophy.