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First year students only: Please take the time to nominate your classmate(s) for a position as a Student Bar Association Class Representative.
At the following link please enter the name(s) of the classmate(s) you wish to nominate for Class Representative in the spaces provided.
https://www.surveymonkey.com/s/W9B8GGC
You may nominate up to four people on this form. Any person receiving two or more nominations will be placed on the final ballot.
You may NOT enter any person’s name more than once in the fields below.
A total of four Class Representatives will be elected. The representative who receives the most votes in the final ballot will be named Class President.
Questions? Contact Lee Potts, SBA President, at lrp13@zips.uakron.edu
Applications for Fall 2013 Public Interest Fellowships will be accepted through Monday, September 16, 2013 at 12:00 Noon.
Forms: Public Interest Law Program Guidelines Public Interest Law Program Application The application form must be filled out by the student/applicant. The organization that will employ you as a volunteer law clerk and will provide supervision will need to confirm that in a letter on their letterhead/stationery. The employer will need to include your start date, end date, number of hours per week on average, supervisor’s name, and a short paragraph describing your anticipated duties. This letter also needs to be submitted by the application deadline. All materials must be submitted to the Career Planning Office by the deadline.Stop by the Career Planning Office today for a copy of the applications and guidelines.
| November 1 | Deadline: Application to take the February 2014 bar examination Note: The dates for the February 2014 bar examination are February 25, 26, and 27 |
| November 4 | Admissions Ceremony for successful July examinees who have met all admission requirements The November 4 Bar Admissions ceremony will be recorded as a service for the newly admitted attorneys, their families and guests. The video will contain coverage of the entire event, including all speakers and the presentation of wall certificates. If you would like to order a videotape or DVD, please visit the Ohio Channel Online Store. |
| November 15 | Deadline: Timely Application to Register as a Candidate for Admission to the Practice of Law (for applicants in the second year of law school) |
| December 10 | Deadline: Late Application to take the February 2014 bar examination |
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| January 15 | Deadline: Late Application to Register as a Candidate for the July 2014 bar examination |
| February 25 – 27 | Administration of the February 2014 Bar Examination |
| April 1 | Deadline: Application to take the July 2014 bar examination Note: The dates for the July 2014 bar examination are July 29, 30, and 31 |
| April 25 | Release of results of the February 2014 bar examination |
| May 5 | Admissions Ceremony for successful February examinees who have met all admission requirements The May 5 Bar Admissions ceremony will be recorded as a service for the newly admitted attorneys, their families and guests. The video will contain coverage of the entire event, including all speakers and the presentation of wall certificates. If you would like to order a videotape or DVD, please visit the Ohio Channel Online Store. |
| May 12 | Deadline: Late Application to take the July 2014 bar examination |
| July 29, 30 and 31 | Administration of the July 2014 bar examination |
| August 15 | Deadline: Late Application to register as a candidate for the February 2015 bar examination |
| November 3 | Deadline: Application to take the February 2015 bar examination Note: The dates for the February 2015 bar examination are February 24, 25, and 26 |
| November 17 | Deadline: Timely Application to Register as a Candidate for Admission to the Practice of Law (for applicants in the second year of law school) |
| December 10 | Deadline: Late Application to take the February 2015 bar examination |
The Supreme Court of Ohio Office of Bar Admissions website: http://www.supremecourt.ohio.gov/AttySvcs/admissions/default.aspx
Questions? Please contact Student Services, Terri Bisesi at tbisesi@uakron.edu.