CPPO Calendar of Events – week of October 8, 2012

Tuesday, October 9, 2012  from 3:30 – 4 p.m.  in Room 133 — Networking with Akron Law Alumni:   This is an informal opportunity to meet and network with members of the Law Alumni Association Board.   Sign up today to join us! Space is limited so please RSVP by Monday, October 8 to Jeanne Kennedy at jeanne2@uakron.edu. Punch and cookies will be served. 

Wednesday, October 10, 2012 at 12:20 p.m. in Room 167 –  United States Air Force JAG Information Session.

Thursday, October 11, 2012 at 12:20 and 5:15 p.m. in Room 151 – How to use your law degree in the  sports & entertainment industry. Heather Lyke Catalano (Akron Law ’95), Associate Athletic Director for Sport Administration at The Ohio State University, will speak about her experiences and what options are available for those interested in sports and entertainment. Lunch will be served to those who attend.  Space is limited. RSVP by Tuesday, October 9 to Jeanne Kennedy at jeanne2@uakron.edu.

Networking with Akron Law alumni – sign up today

Networking with Akron Law Alumni: The Career Planning and Placement Office presents “Networking with Akron Law Alumni” on Tuesday, October 9, 2012 from 3:30 – 4:00 p.m. in Room 133.  Space is limited so please RSVP by Monday, October 8 to Jeanne Kennedy at jeanne2@uakron.edu. Punch and cookies will be served.  This is an informal opportunity to meet and network with members of the Law Alumni Association Board.   Sign up today to join us!

 

 

Jeanne

First year law students…Please complete your registration for Lexis Advance

This year, the registration process for Lexis was a two-step process.  All students that have completed the first step of Lexis registration should have received the Lexis e-mail with the log-in information for Lexis Advance.  You need to also register the Lexis Advance username and password.  Please take the time to complete this second step.  The deadline for registering your Lexis Advance log-in username and password is October 10th.

For problems or questions concerning your Lexis registration, see the Lexis student associates (Abby Shackelford and Amanda Lauer)  when they are working at the Lexis table or contact Jennifer Durkin, the Lexis Account Manager at jennifer.durkin@lexisnexis.com.

ASP Workshop: How to Communicate Legally–Writing with Brevity

How to convey your message!

 

 

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.