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Join IPTLA and the IP Center Monday (March 5) at 12:15 in room 180 for a Lunch & Learn with General Counsel and Vice President from Proctor & Gamble, Steven W. Miller. Mr. Miller was formerly IP counsel for P&G and has worked in all aspects of in-house IP law from patents to trademarks. Proctor & Gamble is the largest consumer goods company in the world having nearly $100 billion per year in revenue. Of course, lunch will be provided!
The International Law Society in collaboration with the Corporate and Business Law Society is hosting the event “Insights into Working at a Multinational Corporation” on Wednesday, March 7 from 12.15 pm to 1.15 pm. Come interact with in-house attorneys from Diebold Nixdorf, Inc. and know what it is like to work internationally as an in-house counsel. A great opportunity to interact and network for everyone. Lunch will be provided. We look forward to seeing you!
Akron, OH – Temporary Law Clerk (March 2018 – October 2018) – FedEx Custom Critical
AkronLawJobs No. 9104 This position is temporary and will be from March 2018 – October 2018.
Duties: Legal research and drafting memoranda on a variety of topics, including but not limited to, employment law, transportation law and business law. Assist with editing of standard forms and drafting contract amendments. Gather data regarding best practices and efficiencies for legal operations. Supporting legal and compliance process; and other tasks as assigned
Qualifications: current 2L or PT 3L who WILL NOT be graduating before August 2018
How to apply: Apply here: https://careers.fedex.com/fedex/jobs?keywords=law+clerk&page=1
Deadline: ASAP, no later than March 13, 2018
Cincinnati, OH – Appellate Legal Intern #18-02 – The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit
AkronLawJobs No. 9141. Overview: Seeking applications for persons interested in a summer appellate legal internship located in Cincinnati, Ohio.
Duties: The position will begin May 2018 and end August 2018, depending on the student’s school calendar. The position may extend for part-time during the fall and spring semesters, ending in May 2019. Conducts research; reviews case records and filings; drafts proposed memoranda and orders; and provides assistance to court executives, court attorneys, and court staff. Perform initial procedural review of incoming appeals, motions, and petitions; performs research and analysis and communicate results to executives, managers, and court attorneys orally and in writing, draft memoranda and proposed orders; draft correspondence to attorneys, pro se litigants, and the public; provide assistance to motions attorneys with emergency motions; and proofread, edit, and cite check various orders, correspondence, and memoranda.
Qualifications: 2L (must have completed two full years of law school by the end of spring 2018 semester). Strong research and writing skills; possess the ability to work under varying time constraints, possess excellent organizational and interpersonal skills, present a professional image and demeanor, and exercise appropriate discretion in dealing with confidential information. Significant experience with and skills in using computer-based applications, including word processing, are required. Visit http://www,uscourts,gov/careers for citizenship requirements
Salary: $29.32 to $33.90 per hour (CL 28 steps 1-16). Salary commensurate with qualifications in accordance with U.S. Court Guidelines.
How to Apply: Send your resume, cover letter, recent writing sample and questionnaire (available in room 245) to ca06-humanresources@ca6.uscourts.gov
Deadline: March 12, 2018
The Robert E. Donovan Memorial Scholarship is now available to students seeking scholarship assistance. The application deadline is March 14, 2018. Students will be eligible to receive up to $5,000 in scholarship assistance, and awards will be applied to tuition and fees during the 2018-19 academic year. To apply, complete the application cover sheet and email all required materials in pdf format to Michele Novachek, manovac@uakron.edu.