Due to unforeseen conflicts, The Law Association for Women will be postponing today’s 12:15pm and 5pm meetings to a later date. We will announce the rescheduled date soon!
Our apologies for the late notice.
The Summer 2012 Schedule is Now Available.
The Summer 2012 Schedule with Elective descriptions is now available on our website. Please visit: https://www.uakron.edu/law/curriculum/registration.dot.
The University has changed Priority Registration times. Registration will open as follows:
Monday, February 27th at 7:00 PM for LL.M., D3 & E4
Tuesday, February 28th at 7:00 PM for D2 and E3
Wednesday, February 29th at 7:00 PM for D1 and E2
Thursday, March 1st at 7:00 PM for E1
IMPORTANT: The classification is based on the number of credit hours you have COMPLETED! The chart is as follows:
E4 (67-87 credits completed)
D3 (59-87 credits completed)
E3 (45-66 credits completed)
D2 (30-58 credits completed)
E2 (23-44 credits completed)
D1 (0-29 credits completed)
E1 (0-22 credits completed)
LAW – General Meetings – Feb. 22, 12:15 and 5 pm, W-206
The Law Association for Women will host our first general meeting of the semester on Feb. 22 from 12:15pm-1:00pm and from 5:00-5:45pm in room W-206. Please join us for soup and salad and a discussion about our upcoming events! Topics include: Our ongoing donation drive for the Battered Women’s Shelter of Summit and Medina Counties; Pro-bono volunteer opportunities; Speakers; and upcoming social hikes and events. We look forward to seeing you there!
QUESTIONS ABOUT BARBRI, Bar Fellowships, Need Based Bar Review Scholarships?
REMINDER, Please join us, as follows:
DATE: Tuesday, February 21
TIME: 12:15 to 1:00 – free food!
5:30 to 6:30 – free food!
PLACE: Room 151
Dyann Margolis, Esquire of BARBRI Bar Review will present the following:
- Demo of BarBri AMP Software
- General description of how the BarBri course runs and what is included in the tuition including important dates
SBA President Jennifer Ellison will answer questions and share her perspective based on her interaction with law students.
Assistant Dean Lauri Thorpe will discuss the $1,000 Bar Exam Review Course Fellowships for the May 2012 JD graduates along with Need Based Scholarships for bar review courses.
All three will answer your questions and provide assistance.
We look forward to seeing you there!
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SALDF – Jeff Holland to speak Feb. 29 at 12:30, L-152 (Free lunch!)
Please join SALDF in welcoming Professor Jeff Holland on February 29th at 12:30 p.m. in room 152. Jeff Holland has represented many individuals with a wide variety of animal welfare legal issues. He has also represented a number of animal welfare organizations, including Humane Society of the United States, the Animal Legal Defense Fund and Humane Societies in a number of Ohio counties. He has served as special prosecutor for animal cruelty cases in many courts across the State of Ohio for the past 20 years.
Free vegan Chipotle will be provided!