Law and Leadership Institute Seeks Law Student – Spring 2011 Semester

The Law and Leadership Institute seeks a first year (part-time only) or second-year law student to assist the Akron site supervisor with administrative tasks to support the program. The position would be from January 2011 through May 2011 with the potential to continue in the summer. The student would work 10 hours per week and be paid $2500.000 for the semester. For more information about the Law and Leadership Institute you may visit: http://www.uakron.edu/law/diversity/law-leadership/.   If interested in applying for the position, please e-mail a cover letter and resume to Professor Joann Sahl, jsahl1@uakron.edu. The cover letter must include your administrative and organizational experience. Your resume must include your GPA. Resumes and cover letters are due by December 15, 2010.

Writing Competition

Missouri Law Review Patent Law Writing Competition: $5,000 Award

The Missouri Law Review announces a student writing competition in association with its annual Symposium to be held February 25, 2011, at the University of Missouri School of Law. Submissions should fit with the symposium topic of “The Patent Jurisprudence of the Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit.” The winner will be awarded a $5,000 cash prize.

More information is available at:
 http://www.patentlyo.com/patent/2010/11/missouri-law-review-patent-law-writing-competition-5000-award.html 

Deadline: Friday, 1/14/2011

Award: $5,000

Rootstown, OH – Law Clerk – Northeastern Ohio Universities Colleges of Medicine and Pharmacy (NEOUCOM)

Symplicity Job No. 2024

APPLICATION MATERIALS MUST BE SUBMITTED TO THE CAREER PLANNING AND PLACEMENT OFFICE. DO NOT APPLY DIRECTLY.

3D/4E Students, Upper 25% – Good grasp of contract law, sound drafting skills, ability to read critically. Please submit a resume, cover letter and writing sample. Cover letter should be addressed to: Maria R. Schimer, M.P.H. J.D.; General
Counsel; 4209 State Route 44; Rootstown, OH 44272, (approximately 20 – 30 minute drive), but application materials must be submitted to the Career Planning and Placement Office for forwarding.

Deadline: Thursday, December 2, 2010 at 12 noon.

Legal Defender’s Office – Paid Law Clerk Positions Available

Akron, OH – Legal Intern – Legal Defender’s Office of Summit County
Symplicity Job No. 2067

2D/3E Students – The Legal Defender’s Office of Summit County is seeking a law student to work part-time (12 to 20 hours per week). Must be eligible for legal intern certificate at the end of this semester. These are paid positions. Deadline: ASAP

Great Law Clerk Opportunity – Submit Materials to CPPO Today!

Boston Heights, OH – Law Clerk – Bevan & Associates, LPA, Inc.

Symplicity Job No. 2045

Full-time second-year students and part -time second- and third-year students are eligible to apply.

Job Description:  Preparation, review and filing of pleadings, petitions, discovery, etc. relevant to court and administrative proceedings. Maintaining diary and calendar for attorney. Research, analysis and prepare drafts and/or arguments for use by attorney. Address cover letter to:  Christopher J. Stefancik; 6555 Dean Memorial Parkway; Boston Heights, OH  44236.

RESUME AND COVER LETTER MUST BE SUBMITTED ELECTRONICALLY TO bcw@uakron.edu.  DO NOT FORWARD DIRECTLY TO THE FIRM.

Deadline:  ASAP