{"id":35759,"date":"2016-06-06T10:38:53","date_gmt":"2016-06-06T14:38:53","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.uakron.edu\/law\/?p=35759"},"modified":"2016-06-06T10:38:53","modified_gmt":"2016-06-06T14:38:53","slug":"exciting-new-internship-with-the-akron-bar-association","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.uakron.edu\/law\/2016\/06\/06\/exciting-new-internship-with-the-akron-bar-association\/","title":{"rendered":"Exciting new internship with the Akron Bar Association!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong><u>Akron, OH \u2013 Internship \u2013 Lawyer Referral &amp; Information Service \u2013 Akron Bar Association<\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><em>AkronLawJobs No. 7448\u00a0 Overview: <\/em>Seeking an intern to work for the ABA\u2019s Lawyer Referral and Information Service (LRIS) Program which connects the public with pre-screened attorneys in the legal specialty needed. Will work ten hours per week. The Internship is for the Summer 2016 semester and the incumbent can be reappointed for subsequent semesters. This is a <strong>PAID<\/strong> position.<\/p>\n<p><em>Duties:<\/em>\u00a0 Answers the phone and determines the nature of the client\u2019s problem and makes the appropriate referral; Maintains files of referral updates; Administration of end of month reports; Confirms liability insurance coverage for all LRIS members; and researches online court dockets for unreported referred cases. The Intern will assist the LRIS Director by speaking directly with clients, by conducting intake interviews and by recommending attorneys with the appropriate legal experience.<\/p>\n<p><em>Qualifications:<\/em> 2L, 3L. Excellent verbal and written communication skills; Ability to work with clients of all demeanors; Knowledge of Microsoft Office and general database usage is required.<\/p>\n<p><em>How to apply:<\/em> Send your resume and cover letter detailing the skills and abilities that will help you succeed in this position to C. Allen Nichols, Executive Director at <a href=\"mailto:callen@akronbar.org\">callen@akronbar.org<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Deadline:\u00a0 June 12, 2016<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Akron, OH \u2013 Internship \u2013 Lawyer Referral &amp; Information Service \u2013 Akron Bar Association AkronLawJobs No. 7448\u00a0 Overview: Seeking an intern to work for the ABA\u2019s Lawyer Referral and Information Service (LRIS) Program which connects the public with pre-screened attorneys in the legal specialty needed. Will work ten hours per week. The Internship is for &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.uakron.edu\/law\/2016\/06\/06\/exciting-new-internship-with-the-akron-bar-association\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Exciting new internship with the Akron Bar Association!&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1254,"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":[117],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-35759","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-employment-opportunities"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.uakron.edu\/law\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/35759","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\/1254"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.uakron.edu\/law\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=35759"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.uakron.edu\/law\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/35759\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":35763,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.uakron.edu\/law\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/35759\/revisions\/35763"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.uakron.edu\/law\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=35759"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.uakron.edu\/law\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=35759"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.uakron.edu\/law\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=35759"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}