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How to Survive an ERISA Audit

Interested in knowing more about employee pension and health plans? Join our program…

September 10, 2009

7:30 AM – Breakfast (generously provided by The Principal Financial Group)
8:00-9:00 AM – Scott Campbell
9:00-10:00 AM – ERISA Hot Topic Panel Presentation

Location: University Martin Center, 105 Fir Hill St.

Scott Campbell, Supervisory Benefits Advisor for the Employee Benefits Security Administration U.S. Department of Labor, will discuss how to prepare for a Department of Labor audit and how to avoid being selected for an audit. Mr. Campbell’s presentation will be followed by an ERISA Hot Topic Panel Presentation, covering fee disclosure, education v. advice, and Qualified Default Investment Alternatives.

Three students may attend free, by being selected from a random drawing. To enter the drawing for free registration, submit your name, e-mail address and telephone number no later than Sept. 4 to Michele Novachek in the Office of External Programs (manovac@uakron.edu). All are welcome to pay the $50 registration fee to attend.

For more information and for paid registration, visit: www.uakron.edu/continuinged.

Locked Doors? Use Wolf Ledges Entrance

If you ever arrive early or attempt to enter the Law School late, and the doors are not unlocked at a time that our posted building hours define the building as “open,” please attempt to enter using the Wolf Ledges Entrance to West Hall. This door is controlled electronically and is programmed to be open according to the building hours.

Sister, Can You Spare a Dollar?

The Law Association for Women will leave a collection box outside the 100D office door for donations to the Battered Women’s Shelter all semester long. This is an ongoing charity event.

The Battered Women’s Shelter urgently needs the following items:

Children’s food (Lunchables, Juice Boxes, Fruit Cups, Chips, Cookies, Pudding Cups)
Coffee, Coffee filters, Condiments, Sugar Toilet Paper, Napkins, Paper Towels, Trash Bags
Cleaning Products (household and laundry), Mops, Brooms, Disinfectants
Bath Towels and Wash Cloths
Hair Dryers, Curling Irons, NEW brushes and combs
Personal Care – tampons, deodorant, hair care, soap and lotions
Women’s and Children’s PJs, slippers, socks, Women’s NEW Underwear (S, M, L)
Phone Cards, Gift Cards, Children’s School Uniforms (White Tops, Navy Blue Bottoms)
Alarm Clocks, Laundry Baskets, Cookware, Kitchen Utensils – Diaries or Journals for Women and Children

Law School Boot Camp – Saturday, Aug. 29

Law Association for Women is sponsoring Law School Boot Camp, an introduction to law school created by students, for students. Boot Camp will be held Saturday, August 29 from 9 am to noon in room W-210.

There will be free food. If you plan to attend, contact LAW President Kristina Melomed at kdm27@uakron.edu.

LAW General Meetings – Aug. 28, 12:15 and 5:15 pm

LAW (Law Association for Women) will hold two general meetings on August 28 for all students interested in joining. The first meeting will be at 12:15 pm, and the second will be at 5:15 pm. Both meetings will be held in L-167.

All law students are welcome (not just women). There will be free food.