The Akron Law Mock Trial Team are champions once again. This past weekend, the team defeated all comers at the 2014 Ohio Attorney General Public Service Mock Trial Tournament. The field was made up of eight teams from Ohio law schools, with Akron defeating Ohio State in the finals. Team members were: Eunice Asamoah. Rimma Avanesyan, Ian Chaves, and Adam Kumler. The team was coached by Greg Thompson (’12), Tony Wise (’13), and Sharon Tassie (of the Ohio Attorney General’s office).
Law 1 & 2 student printers
Hello,
Friday we replaced the Law #2 printer that is across from the circulation desk in the library. Because of that, you will need to reinstall the driver if you intend to print to it. Also as a side note, Law #1 (in student lounge) will be replaced at some point this upcoming week.
For PC’s – Please install the package here (you must be on campus)
For Mac’s – Please follow the instructions here. The print queue that you want to connect to is PPSavinSP8300dnLaw2
If you have any problems, please stop by our window.
James Bellefeuille Law Firm Marketing Scholarship
Legal Marketing Strategy Scholarship for law students attending law school in 2015-2016.
Eligibility Requirements
- Accepted or Attending an ABA Accredited Law School.
- Minimum GPA of 3.0
- Write a 1-3 page essay
Award information
- Deadline July 31st, 2015
- All materials submitted.
- We will award the applicant on August 1st, 2015 and send a check directly to their law school on behalf of the student.
More information and application may be found at Law Firm Marketing Ideas Scholarship.
2015 Davis Levin Livingston Public Interest Law Scholarship
2015 Davis Levin Livingston Scholarship
The Honolulu law firm of Davis Levin Livingston has announced their second Public Interest Law Scholarship. The scholarship intends to support law students intending to pursue public interest law and add to the ranks of motivated young attorneys willing to consider a career as a public interest lawyer. The firm awarded two $3,000 scholarships in 2014 after finding two extremely worth applicants.
Eligibility
- Recipient is a U.S. citizen or otherwise authorized to work in the United States
- Recipient is accepted, and will be attending law school in the fall of the same year following the application
- Academic achievement as reflected by an undergraduate cumulative minimum 3.0 GPA
Requirements
- A completed Scholarship Application Form
- One to three (1-3) page typed essay
- Recipient must have a stated intention of pursuing a legal career in public interest law.
- An official and complete copy of undergraduate college transcripts
- An acceptance letter from an accredited law school within the United States
- Proof of legal residency in the U.S. (i.e., birth certificate, passport, permanent resident card, etc.)
Award
- Davis Levin Livingston scholarship is to be used exclusively for law school tuition and related expenses.
- A check for $3,000 will be made payable to the award recipient’s law school to cover these expenses.
- Recipient is expected to submit receipts in accordance with IRS regulations.
- Davis Levin Livingston Scholarship award recipient will be notified of the selection on or about August 3, 2015.
Deadline
Completed applications must be submitted no later than July 15, 2015. Application materials should be mailed (or e-mailed in PDF format) to:
Lynne Agbalog
Davis Levin Livingston
851 Fort St Ste 400
Honolulu, HI 96813
lynne@davislevin.com
Building an Effective Legal Resume – Tuesday, November 4th at 12:20 and 5:15 in Room 165
Do you have a legal resume? Does your resume need some work?
Join Career Planning Director Alisa Benedict O’Brien for a workshop on Effective Legal Resumes on Tuesday, November 4th at 12:20 PM and 5:15PM in Room 165.
Hope to see you there!