{"id":13614,"date":"2013-03-04T10:50:53","date_gmt":"2013-03-04T15:50:53","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.uakron.edu\/law\/?p=13614"},"modified":"2013-03-04T10:50:53","modified_gmt":"2013-03-04T15:50:53","slug":"community-legal-aid-now-seeking-law-students-for-their-2013-summer-program-will-interview-on-campus-on-march-14","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.uakron.edu\/law\/2013\/03\/04\/community-legal-aid-now-seeking-law-students-for-their-2013-summer-program-will-interview-on-campus-on-march-14\/","title":{"rendered":"Community Legal Aid now seeking law students for their 2013 Summer Program &#8211; will interview on campus on March 14"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong><span style=\"text-decoration: underline\">Community Legal Aid now seeking law students for their 2013 Summer Program<\/span><\/strong> \u2013 Akron Community Legal Aid will be on-campus to interview students for their 2013 Summer Program <strong><em>on Thursday, March 14<sup>th<\/sup>.\u00a0 <\/em><\/strong>Legal Aid is looking for dedicated, hard-working, and public-interest minded students for its Summer Program. Legal Aid has opportunities available for 2L\u2019s (with or without intern certificate) and 1L\u2019s.\u00a0 Law Students who are applying to participate in the Summer Intern Program are expected to work unpaid for at least 10 weeks and may work up to 13 weeks. Students may apply for funding through the Law School Public Interest program\u00a0or the Akron Bar Foundation Fellowship program. More information on funding sources is available in the CPPO.<br \/>\n\u00a0 Applicants must list their top two project preferences in their cover letter (see 2013 Summer Program position descriptions at the link below) and describe why they are interested and what they hope to experience. Cover letters which do not indicate preferences may not receive full consideration.<br \/>\n\u00a0 Law Students will work in different areas of the law and have different experiences. Generally, Law Students may expect to interview clients, draft client letters, draft court pleadings, research relevant legal issues, attend and assist with court hearings, assist with discovery and analyze evidence, and complete various other tasks as assigned.<br \/>\n\u00a0 All Law Students will receive training in substantive areas of poverty law, meet with judges involved and may observe court hearings. There will also be brown bag lunches with current Legal Aid lawyers and community members. Past participants have included judges, a civil rights attorney, and leaders of local non-profit agencies.\u00a0 Please submit a completed Application, resume, writing sample and references to the Career Planning Office.\u00a0 Application forms and additional information are available in the Career Planning Office or online at <a href=\"http:\/\/www.communitylegalaid.org\/intern-positions\">http:\/\/www.communitylegalaid.org\/intern-positions<\/a>. <strong>Submit applications to Community Legal Aid ASAP<\/strong>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Community Legal Aid now seeking law students for their 2013 Summer Program \u2013 Akron Community Legal Aid will be on-campus to interview students for their 2013 Summer Program on Thursday, March 14th.\u00a0 Legal Aid is looking for dedicated, hard-working, and public-interest minded students for its Summer Program. Legal Aid has opportunities available for 2L\u2019s (with &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.uakron.edu\/law\/2013\/03\/04\/community-legal-aid-now-seeking-law-students-for-their-2013-summer-program-will-interview-on-campus-on-march-14\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Community Legal Aid now seeking law students for their 2013 Summer Program &#8211; will interview on campus on March 14&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":951,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[23,117,1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-13614","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-career-planning","category-employment-opportunities","category-uncategorized"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.uakron.edu\/law\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13614","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.uakron.edu\/law\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.uakron.edu\/law\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.uakron.edu\/law\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/951"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.uakron.edu\/law\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=13614"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.uakron.edu\/law\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13614\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":13621,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.uakron.edu\/law\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13614\/revisions\/13621"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.uakron.edu\/law\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=13614"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.uakron.edu\/law\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=13614"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.uakron.edu\/law\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=13614"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}