City of Akron Law Department to hire 2nd or 3rd year law clerk

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

AkronLawJobs Job No. 3116 – 2L, 3L Students – The duties may include investigation of claims, collections and research and writing, including drafting memoranda, motions and briefs to be filed in various courts.  Please submit a cover letter and resume via email, fax or mail to:  Kim Reitman, Executive Assistant; 161 South High Street, Suite 202; Akron, OH  44308; KReitman@akronohio.gov; Fax:  330-375-2041.  Deadline:  ASAP, but no later than February 1, 2012

NLRB to Interview 3rd years on campus – submit resume to CPPO

National Labor Relations Board to interview on campus on March 23, 2012

3L Students – Application Materials:  Cover letter, resume and law school transcript.  Cover letter should be addressed to:  Frederick Calatrello, Regional Director; 1240 East Ninth Street; Cleveland, OH  44199.  Please submit application materials to Jeanne Kennedy (jeanne2@uakron.edu) no later than Monday, March 12 at 12:00 Noon.

 

Interested in learning more about searching for a summer public interest job?

Free Webinar Series:  The Summer Public Interest Job Search: Expert Tips on Cover Letters, Resumes, Interviewing, and Networking

 This two-part webinar series, cosponsored by NALP and Equal Justice Works, will provide law students with insight on the key elements of the summer public-interest job application process.   Attorneys with years of application review experience will highlight do’s and don’ts; explain how and why public interest application materials may substantively differ from law firm materials; and explore the dynamics of personal interactions in interviews and networking situations.

 Part One: Wed., 1/25/12 at 3pm Eastern – Best Practices in Drafting Cover Letters and Resumes.  Reserve your Webinar seat now!

Presenters:

    • Steve Grumm, Director of Public Service Initiatives, NALP
    • Stuart Smith, Director of Legal Recruitment, New York City Law Department
    • Nicole Vikan, Assistant Director for Public Interest & Government Careers, Georgetown University Law Center

Part Two: Wed., 2/1/12 at 12pm (Noon) Eastern – Best Practices in Interviewing and In-person Networking.  Reserve your Webinar seat now!

Presenters:

    • Nita Mazumder, Program Manager for Law School Relations, Equal Justice Works
    • Nicole Simmons, Career Counselor, The University of Texas School of Law
    • David Zisser, Associate Counsel, The Lawyers Committee for Civil Rights Under Law

 

 

Important Reminder for Pro Bono/Community Service Requirement – Deadline to Report is Tuesday, January 31st!

Attention Students!

Please remember that all hours completed during the fall semester must be reported by the last business day of January which is Tuesday, January 31, 2012. Thank you.

Please note the Certification of Supervisor form you are required to submit for reporting your Community Service and Pro Bono Hours is located here: http://www.uakron.edu/law/community/2011.11.23CertificationofSupervisorv4.0.pdf

 

LAST CALL FOR AUCTION DONATIONS

If you or your organization is still wanting to donate an item to this year’s Annual Public Interest Auction, please let Melissa Marino know by January 23.  If you are donating an actual item (i.e. basket, jewelry, tickets, ect.), please have the item taken to the Law School Clinic or make arrangements to give it to Melissa by January 27.  Any questions can be addressed to: marino87.m@gmail.com   Also, the Auction is Saturday February 4 at 6:00 in the Union and tickets go on sale January 30.