We have two new recycle bins in the library! They are combination bins for cans and bottles. One is located by the library entrance and the other is located at the top of the steps on the third floor near the group study rooms.
ASP Workshop: How to Communicate Legally–Writing with Brevity
Please join us on October 9 from 5:00-6:00pm for a workshop on how to convey what you mean and only what you mean to your professors, clients and the courts. This workshop is essential BEFORE you take your finals. We will meet in Room 301 of the Library. Please RSVP to Mrs. Palmer-Schmitz at dpalmer1@uakron.edu.
Law School Halloween Party
IPTLA – Robert Kahrl to Discuss Apple v. Samsung – October 9, 12-15-1 pm, W-214
On Tuesday, October 9th from 12:15-1 pm in Room W-214, Robert Kahrl, Akron Law’s own Distinguished Practitioner-in-Residence and Senior Lecturer, will lead a discussion on the recent Apple v. Samsung litigation.
On August 24, 2012 the jury found that Samsung had willfully infringed on Apple’s design and utility patents and had also diluted Apple’s trade dresses related to the iPhone. The jury awarded Apple $1.049 billion in damages and Samsung zero damages in its counter suit. Robert Kahrl practiced law at Jones Day in Cleveland from September 1976 until Dec. 31, 2009, when he retired from the partnership. From 1991 to 2008 he served as practice leader of the Firm’s Intellectual Property Practice Area. He specialized in litigation of cases involving issues of technological complexity.
Food will be provided.
Akron law firm seeks law clerk – submit resume to Barbara Weinzierl
Akron, OH: AkronLawJobs Job No. 3860 – Insurance defense and litigation firm seeks a second year law student to work 15 hours/week during the school year and full time next summer. If interested, submit your resume via e-mail to CPPO Director Barbara Weinzierl by Thursday, October 11, 2012 at 12 noon with Akron Law Firm in the subject line.