Trial Team Luncheon – TOMORROW at 12:15 pm in L-151

Attention all 1L and 2L students.  Worried you might not get a job when you graduate?  Want to come into an interview with a set of marketable skills?  Want to start building a strong legal network?  Well, now has never been a better time to tryout of Akron Law Trial Team!  This nationally acclaimed program is holding an informal luncheon TOMORROW, TUESDAY, APRIL 17 @ 12:15 in ROOM #151.  So pack a lunch and come network with real trial attorneys.  You DO NOT WANT TO MISS this opportunity to learn about trial team, discover what trial team has done for so many others, and what trial team can do for you.  Please don’t miss this opportunity.
If you have any questions please contact Daniel Leister at leister.daniel@gmail.com, Dan Bray atdlbray62@gmail.com or Greg Thompson at gat8@zips.uakron.edu.

City of Akron Law Department seeks law clerk – APPLY ASAP

Akron, OH – Law Clerk – City of Akron, Law Department

AkronLawJobs Job No. 3363 – 2L, 3L Students

Job Description: ­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­The duties may include investigation of claims, collections and research and writing, including drafting memoranda, motions and briefs to be filed in various courts.  Those with intern certificates may gain experience in municipal court.

 Branches/Locations Interviewing For: Law Department – Civil and Criminal Divisions

 To Apply:  Please submit a cover letter and resume to:  Kim Reitman, Executive Assistant; 161 South High Street, Suite 202; Akron, OH  44308; KReitman@akronohio.gov. Deadline:  ASAP

 

Federalist Society – general meeting and officer elections – Tuesday, April 17th at 12:30pm in West Hall 210

The Federalist Society will hold a general meeting and officer elections next Tuesday, April 17th at 12:30pm in West Hall 210.  Under the Akron Fed. Soc. Constitution, only members belonging to the national Federalist Society chapter may vote.  Joining the national organization costs $5 and includes many benefits, such as quarterly publications of The Harvard Journal of Law and Public Policy.  Follow this link to join:

https://www.fed-soc.org/my_fedsoc/default.asp?url=%2Fmembership%2Fstep1%2Easp

Please make sure you designate Akron School of Law as your organization on the new member application.

A leadership role in The Federalist Society allows you to develop contacts with some of the greatest legal scholars across the country.  Travel opportunities are available as well.  Feel free to contact Brittany Whitney at brittanywhitney@gmail.com if you have any questions.

Fed. Society – Is Islam Compatible with Democracy? – Apr. 16, 5:30, W-210

Join The Akron Law Federalist Society for its final event of the academic year. David Forte, professor at Cleveland-Marshall College of Law, is an expert in Islamic law and will speak on whether Islam is compatible with democracy. Our own Professor Paul Richert will provide commentary.  We’ve scheduled this as an evening event and hope those who work during the day will be able to join us.

Date: Monday, April 16th
Time: 5:30pm-6:30pm
Location: West Hall 210
Dinner provided by Chipotle