CQE Clinic Volunteer Training – Monday, May 12, 5:00pm – 1Ls welcome!!

Our next free Certificate of Qualification for Employment (CQE) clinic is Tuesday, May 13! We’re very excited to be providing opportunities for ex-offenders in Summit County to take a step toward gaining employment and independence!
Ms. Banks,

Could you run the following in the next Akron Law Announcements:
We are looking for students to volunteer from 4:00p-6:45p on Tuesday, May 13. The clinic will be held at Lake Anna YMCA Community Center, Barberton. The time you volunteer can be applied toward your graduation requirement as pro bono limited means hours.

There will be a volunteer training on Monday, May 12, 5-6:15p at the law school. The time you’re at training will count toward your pro bono limited means hours as well. 1Ls are welcome to attend this training and volunteer at the clinic!!

If you’re interested in volunteering or have any questions, please e-mail Alecia at ANB77@zips.uakron.edu. You can also learn more about the clinic at our website: http://www.uakron.edu/law/clinical/cqe-clinic.dot.

Akron firm seeks Law Clerk – deadline to apply is May 14th!

Akron, OH – Law Clerk – Scanlon & Elliott

AkronLawJobs No. 5265 Overview: Seeking Second or Third Year Law Student, or recent graduate who has passed the Bar for a part time law clerk position in a downtown Akron firm

Qualifications: 2L / 3L/recent graduate

How to apply: Please send resume, writing sample, and days and times available for work to Alisa Benedict O’Brien ab139@uakron.edu

Deadline: May 14, 2014 

Firm in Ravenna, OH seeks summer law clerk!

Ravenna, OH – Law Clerk – Rosenberg & Associates

AkronLawJobs No. 5237 Overview: Seeking a student finishing 1L to help a small Criminal and Domestic Relations firm based out of Ravenna, Ohio. Law Clerk is expected to draft and file pleadings, accompany lawyers to in-home visits for Guardian ad Litem cases and occasionally to court, answer phones, and take messages for lawyers while they are out of the office. . Law Clerk is expected to work approximately 20-30 hours per week during the summer and approximately 20 hours per week during the school year, with the occasional night or weekend hours for after-hour visits with Guardian ad Litem clients. Work hours are flexible to accommodate student’s schedule.

Qualifications: Student finishing 1L

How to apply: Please submit a cover letter, resume, and an unofficial copy of your transcript to michael@attorneyrosenberg.com

Deadline: May 21, 2014 

Volunteer opportunity with Hattie Larlham – “Over the Edge” Event

Hattie Larlham is seeking one student volunteer to post and drop off little stands containing advertising for its “Over The Edge” (OTE) event around the UA campus.

Estimated time commitment: 2-3 hours (can be split) or as needed. This will count toward the general community service requirement.

More volunteering opportunities will be available for this event in the future.

Hattie Larlham: http://www.hattielarlham.org/

OTE: see link at https://www.firstgiving.com/hattielarlham

For more information, contact Isabelle Bibet-Kalinyak, Esq. at (330) 554-4133 or Tonnie Alliance at (330) 274-2272 ext. 3069.