It’s that time of year again. The ACLU will be traveling to Washington DC. Along with the many museums and monuments to visit, members of the ACLU will also be invited to hear oral argument at the Supreme Court. The visit is planned during spring break; leaving Sunday, March 24 and returning Tuesday, March 26. Please email Samantha Hardin sla21@zips.uakron.edu with you interest in attending by Friday, February 1 by noon.
Federalist Society – Polygraph Expert Brian Morris – Jan. 29th at 12:30pm
“Today the Federalist Society will host polygraph expert Brian Morris who will give a live polygraph demonstration followed by a discussion of the modern use of the polygraph in today’s criminal system. Professor Koosed will be providing commentary after the presentation. Please join us today, January 29th, at 12:30 in room 152. Lunch will be provided by A-Wok!”
Career Planning Workshops — week of January 28, 2013
Wednesday, January 30, 2013 from 12- 1:30 p.m. and 5 – 6:30 p.m. in the Law School Atrium: Resume Table – stop by for a quick review or update of your resume. The CPPO staff will be on hand to answer questions and offer quick advice.
Bar Exam Review Course FELLOWSHIP 2013 JD Graduates
ATTN: January and May 2013 graduates taking a February or July 2013 Bar Exam
RE: Bar Exam Review Course Fellowship Application
All January and May 2013 graduates taking a February or July 2013 bar exam will be reimbursed 90% of the actual cost to them of a commercial bar review course, up to a maximum of $2,200.
Bar Exam Review Course Fellowship checks will be processed for students after they complete the Exit Interview with Akron Law’s Career Planning & Placement Office and comply with the other requirements, including submission of this form, receipt of bar review course final contract detailing actual costs to student, and signature approval by the Career Planning Office.
Batch fellowship check processing will resume in February for 2013 graduates.
Please bring your completed application with you to your Exit Interview. The form may be found at https://blogs.uakron.edu/law/wp-content/uploads/sites/101/2012/10/Bar-Exam-Review-Course-FELLLOWSHP-2013-JD-Graduates-92612.pdf # #
UPDATE — Kegler Brown Hill & Ritter to interview first year law students on campus on Feb 26 (note new on campus interview date)- submit materials to CPPO by Feb 7.
The Columbus, OH law firm, Kegler Brown Hill & Ritter will be on campus on TUESDAY, February 26, 2013 to interview first year law students for 2013 summer associate positions at their firm. Firm prefers students in the top 25% of their class. If you are interested in being considered for an interview, you must submit your resume, cover letter, writing sample, law school and undergraduate transcripts via e-mail to Kristina Floyd (kmf12@uakron.edu) in the Career Planning Office by Thursday, February 7, 2013 at 3 p.m.