{"id":38875,"date":"2016-10-12T22:08:22","date_gmt":"2016-10-13T02:08:22","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.uakron.edu\/law\/?p=38875"},"modified":"2016-10-12T08:38:16","modified_gmt":"2016-10-12T12:38:16","slug":"2017-aba-client-counseling-competition-sign-up-now","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.uakron.edu\/law\/2016\/10\/12\/2017-aba-client-counseling-competition-sign-up-now\/","title":{"rendered":"2017 ABA Client Counseling Competition&#8211;Sign Up Now!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>We invite all Akron Law students to compete in the 2017 ABA Client Counseling Competition, which will be on\u00a0<strong>Saturday, January 14, 2017<\/strong>. Teams of two conduct an initial interview with a fictional client and address the client&#8217;s legal (and non-legal) needs. The teams must, among other things, build a relationship with the client, determine the client&#8217;s goals, and consider options available to the client.<\/p>\n<p>This competition is open to\u00a0<strong>all<\/strong> Akron Law students (including 1Ls). Find a partner and sign up today!<\/p>\n<p>Teams\u00a0can sign up at the front desk of the administrative suite in the law building or online here:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/akron.qualtrics.com\/SE\/?SID=SV_6nAFbUbmUbDlJm5\">2017 Client Counseling Sign-Up<\/a>\u00a0(URL is\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/akron.qualtrics.com\/SE\/?SID=SV_6nAFbUbmUbDlJm5\">https:\/\/akron.qualtrics.com\/SE\/?SID=SV_6nAFbUbmUbDlJm5<\/a>).<\/p>\n<p>There will also be an\u00a0<strong>information session with President Wilson<\/strong> <strong>on Tuesday, November 22nd at 5:15 in Law 140<\/strong>. Come learn more about the competition from President Wilson and learn about the invaluable skills and fantastic time that this competition offers&#8211;not to mention the possibility of having President Wilson coach your team.<\/p>\n<p>Winners of the local competition on January 14 will advance to the ABA Regional Competition in February. If you have questions, please contact <a href=\"http:\/\/bfuller@uakron.edu\">Dean Fuller<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We invite all Akron Law students to compete in the 2017 ABA Client Counseling Competition, which will be on\u00a0Saturday, January 14, 2017. Teams of two conduct an initial interview with a fictional client and address the client&#8217;s legal (and non-legal) needs. The teams must, among other things, build a relationship with the client, determine the &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.uakron.edu\/law\/2016\/10\/12\/2017-aba-client-counseling-competition-sign-up-now\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;2017 ABA Client Counseling Competition&#8211;Sign Up Now!&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2963,"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":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-38875","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.uakron.edu\/law\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/38875","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\/2963"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.uakron.edu\/law\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=38875"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.uakron.edu\/law\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/38875\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":38879,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.uakron.edu\/law\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/38875\/revisions\/38879"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.uakron.edu\/law\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=38875"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.uakron.edu\/law\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=38875"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.uakron.edu\/law\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=38875"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}