“Law Alumni and Lunch” – Thursday, March 13th at 12:20 PM – space is limited!

Law Alumni and Lunch” will bring together students and practicing attorneys to allow law students to learn more about the profession.

The conversation during this event will be student driven—this is the time to ask those “off the record” questions!

Lunch will be served. Due to limited space, you must RSVP to mah60@uakron.edu no later than Wednesday March 12, 2014 at Noon.

New Resume Collect – Davis & Young in Akron, Ohio

Akron, OH – Law Clerk – Davis & Young
AkronLawJobs No. 5097 Overview: Davis & Young’s Akron office is looking to hire a law clerk to work full-time this summer, as well as part-time during next school year. Job involves legal research and writing, court filings, and other tasks as assigned. Anticipated start date is May 2014.

Qualifications: Current 1D/1E/2E students will be considered. Firm prefers top 50%.

How to apply: If you are interested in being considered for this position, please submit the following to the Career Planning Office by March 19th at Noon:
Resume, Cover letter (addressed to Erica M. Biagetti, Esq.), Law School Transcript (copy is sufficient), Writing sample, List of References, Undergraduate transcript (copy is sufficient).

For information on the firm, please visit: http://www.davisyoung.com/law-firm/. All materials must be submitted to the CPPO and not directly to the firm. Materials submitted directly to the firm will not be considered.
Deadline: March 19, 2014

Law Grad Fair 3/12 2:30-6:30

ATTN: December 2013 Graduates and May 2014 Candidates

Please plan to attend the Law Grad Fair on Wednesday March 12th at any time between 2:30pm and 6:30pm.

You will be able to purchase your cap & gown (as well as class rings, diploma frames, graduation announcements, etc.), schedule or complete your exit interview with Career Planning, receive information and make a pledge or donation toward your class gift, purchase Akron Law related merchandise, and check in with Student Services to make sure everything is in order for your graduation.

I will also be on hand to answer questions you may have about the ceremony itself, which will take place on May 18th (details here).

I want to stress that this is the best time to purchase your cap & gown (approx. $135+tax).

Items available at the grad fair (click image to enlarge):

Akron Law 2014 flyer

Intellectual Property Events – March 10 & March 11

“Intellectual Property Events – March 10 & March 11

IPTLA would like to promote and encourage the students at Akron Law to attend the following IP events next week!

Monday March 10
Richard C. Sughrue IP Symposium – John S. Knight Center 8:00 am – 5:30 pm ( Click here to register online.)

Tuesday March 11

IP Advisory Council – Room 152 at 12:00pm (RSVP to Career Planning Office, lunch provided)

Annual Oldham Lecture on IP Law by Judge Michel – Room 152 at 4:00pm – 5:00pm

Bloomberg Law IP Resource Training – Room W-210 at 5:15pm – 6:15pm (Dinner provided!)

We hope that you can join us for these exciting events!!”