Advanced Legal Applications – New Offering in Fall 2013

Advanced Legal Applications will be offered in the Fall 2013 semester.  Students who will be graduating in December 2013 will have the opportunity to take this course in Fall 2013. 

Currently there are two sections of Advanced Legal Applications on the schedule for Spring 2013 and are intended for those students who are graduating in May 2013.  If you have received an email from Misty D. Franklin regarding being required to register for ALA please make sure that you contact her to advise which section you prefer to be registered and include whether your are full-time or part-time.  We will give priority to part-time students who need the Thursday evening section of ALA.  All other May 2013 graduates who are interested in taking this course, feel free to email Misty Franklin at misty@uakron.edu and advise which section you would like to be considered for IF spaces are available. 

Any students who have already contacted Misty regarding being registered for ALA in the Spring, please check your email for additional needed information.

GSLA Charity Drag Show – Tonight

Need a study break, or an interesting night out? If so, please join the GSLA for a Chairty Drag Show TONIGHT. This show will benefit the Trevor Project a charity involved in suicide prevention. The show will be held at Interbelt Night Club (70 N. Howard St.) and doors open a 9, and tickets are $8. Please join us for a night of fun, while supporting a good cause.

Pro Bono Limited Means Opportunity!

The Summit County Legal Defenders Office Juvenile Law Program is seeking second or third year law students who are interested in acquiring required pro bono hours or a great learning experience. Volunteers will interview juvenile detainees and their parents, assist the assigned public defender, and sit in on detention hearings. Opportunities are available Monday through Friday. Students are expected to be at the Juvenile Center on Dan Street in Akron at 6:45 am and stay till roughly 9 am. Those interested should email Dan Doverspike at dld13@zips.uakron.edu

Summit County Legal Defenders Office seeks law student volunteers – great experience

AkronLawJobs Job No. 3902 – The Summit County Legal Defenders Office Juvenile Law Program is seeking second or third year law students who are interested in acquiring required pro bono hours or a great learning experience. Volunteers will interview juvenile detainees and their parents, assist the assigned public defender, and sit in on detention hearings. Opportunities are available Monday through Friday. Students are expected to be at the Juvenile Center on Dan Street in Akron at 6:45 am and stay till roughly 9 am. Those interested should email Dan Doverspike at dld13@zips.uakron.edu.  Deadline:  ASAP.

Want to know how to take a legal multiple choice exam?

Do any of your exams include multiple choice questions?  Would you like to avoid the stress normally caused by such questions?  Join ASP and Kaplan Bar Review for a special presentation on how to take these challenging exams.  This workshop will be held 11/13 from 5-6pm in Room 165.   This is an RSVP only event, first come/first reserved, because of space limitations.  Please RSVP to dpalmer1@uakron.edu.  The RSVP will be strictly enforced.