“A Day in the Life of an IP Attorney” — Akron Law alum, Intellectual Property Advisory Council member and senior counsel at Sughrue Mion, Mack Webner, will be our featured speaker on Tuesday, September 11 at 12:20 in Room 133. All students interested in attending must RSVP ASAP as there is limited space available for this wonderful, informative presentation. Call (330-972-5321) or e-mail Jeanne Kennedy (jeanne2@uakron.edu) today to reserve your spot. Jimmy John’s will be served to those who attend.
Career Planning – Calendar of Events — week of September 4, 2012
Wednesday, September 5 at 12:20 in Room W-214 – The Akron Law Sports & Entertainment Law Society (SELS) presents: “Show Me the Money”. Professor Ryan Vacca will speak on how to get started in sports/entertainment law. Pizza will be provided by the Career Planning Office.
Have Your Say Forum TODAY at 12:20 p.m.
The weekly Have Your Say forum begins TODAY! Join Dean Jordan and Professor Cook in the atrium at 12:20 p.m. to share your opinions on current events. Hope to see you there!
ASP Workshops: “Reading Case Law” and “Untangling Statutory Law”
The Office of Academic Success Programs will be holding two workshops this week: “Reading Case Law” and “Untangling Statutory Law.” These workshops will be offered back-to-back, once for the day students (on Wednesday, September 5, from 1:10-2:10 pm) and once for night students (on Tuesday, September 4, from 5pm-6pm) in Room 301 (of the Library). If you feel challenged by finding all that is relevant in a case or statutue, please join us! To RSVP, please email Mrs. Palmer-Schmitz at dpalmer1@uakron.edu. Please choose one session to attend both workshops!
Deadlines to submit materials for upcoming on-campus interviews — don’t miss out!
Below are the deadlines to submit materials to the CPPO for upcoming on-campus interviews. See OCI informational packet that all students received back in July for application instructions, hiring criteria and details.
Tzangas, Plakas – September 6
J.M. Smucker Company – September 10
U.S. Air Force JAG Corps – September 26
Ohio Attorney General – October 8