{"id":11383,"date":"2012-09-17T13:53:10","date_gmt":"2012-09-17T18:53:10","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.uakron.edu\/law\/?p=11383"},"modified":"2012-09-17T13:53:10","modified_gmt":"2012-09-17T18:53:10","slug":"all-akron-law-students-invited-to-reception-celebrating-the-history-of-the-courts-of-the-northern-district-of-ohio-rsvp-today","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.uakron.edu\/law\/2012\/09\/17\/all-akron-law-students-invited-to-reception-celebrating-the-history-of-the-courts-of-the-northern-district-of-ohio-rsvp-today\/","title":{"rendered":"All Akron Law students invited to reception celebrating the history of the courts of the Northern District of Ohio &#8211; RSVP today"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>On Sept. 27, The University of Akron School of Law proudly hosts a symposium celebrating the release of the book, <em>Justice and Legal Change on the Shores of Lake Erie: A History of the Northern District of Ohio<strong> <\/strong><\/em>(Ohio Univ. Press 2012) that explores the many ways that the United States District Court for the Northern District of Ohio affected the development of American law and history.\u00a0 The book offers a \u201cgreatest hits\u201d of cases from the Northern District, like the Kent State shootings, school desegregation, conscientious objection, abortion, and pollution on the Cuyahoga River.\u00a0 Beginning with the court\u2019s creation in 1855, the book traces cases from fugitive slave rescues, political corruption, the Eugene Debs prosecution, to the immigration of alleged Nazi war criminal John Demyanjuk.\u00a0 This program provides the backstory on the big cases that came before the court and confirms the significant role played by district courts in the history of the United States, and features commentary by several judges from the Northern District and presentations by the book editors and chapter authors.\u00a0 Chief Judge Solomon Oliver, Jr. of the Northern District will provide concluding remarks.\u00a0 The symposium is \u201csold out,\u201d but Akron Law students are welcome to attend the reception following the symposium.\u00a0 To register for the reception, RSVP no later than Monday, September 24 to Michele Novachek (<a href=\"mailto:manovac@uakron.edu\">manovac@uakron.edu<\/a>).\u00a0 Be sure to write \u201cNorthern District Reception-Student Registration\u201d in the subject line of your email to Mrs. Novachek.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>On Sept. 27, The University of Akron School of Law proudly hosts a symposium celebrating the release of the book, Justice and Legal Change on the Shores of Lake Erie: A History of the Northern District of Ohio (Ohio Univ. 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