{"id":63247,"date":"2019-01-11T16:57:42","date_gmt":"2019-01-11T21:57:42","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.uakron.edu\/law\/?p=63247"},"modified":"2019-01-11T16:57:42","modified_gmt":"2019-01-11T21:57:42","slug":"chief-justice-thomas-j-moyer-fellowship-program","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.uakron.edu\/law\/2019\/01\/11\/chief-justice-thomas-j-moyer-fellowship-program\/","title":{"rendered":"Chief Justice Thomas J. Moyer Fellowship Program"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Please see the below message from\u00a0 Stephan W. Stover, Chair of<em>\u00a0OSBA <\/em>Chief Justice Thomas J. Moyer Legacy Committee.\u00a0 The link to the application can be found at the bottom of this letter.<\/p>\n<p><em>I am pleased to announce that we are accepting applications for the eighth annual Moyer Fellowship Program, sponsored by the Chief Justice Thomas J. Moyer Legacy Committee of the Ohio State Bar Association, with the support of the Ohio State Bar Foundation. The Moyer Fellowship Program was established in 2012 to honor the late Chief Justice and sustain his dedication to the administration of justice and public understanding of the law, including tenets such as legal and civic education, dispute resolution, ethics, civility, judicial independence, and the rule of law.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>The 2019 Moyer Fellowship will be awarded to two first- or second-year law students enrolled in an Ohio law school.\u00a0 The Committee especially encourages applications that involve original research projects.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>Since the inception of the Moyer Fellowship, the Legacy Committee has increased its share of the Fellowship award to $4,000.\u00a0 The Committee asks the law schools of the successful applicants to contribute $1,000 in funds for a total award of $5,000.\u00a0 To participate in the program, the law schools of the successful applicants must make a commitment to supplement the grant with a $1,000 contribution.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>The forms and a program description page are included with this mailing, and an electronic version will also be sent to you.\u00a0 Please distribute this information to your students.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>Applications must be submitted not later than <strong>Monday, March 18, 2019 <\/strong>to Jennifer Harrell at <a href=\"mailto:jmoreland@ohiobar.org\">jharrell@ohiobar.org<\/a> or Simon&#8217;e Lightfoot at <a href=\"mailto:slightfoot@ohiobar.org\">slightfoot@ohiobar.org<\/a>.\u00a0 Questions should be directed to Moyer Legacy Committee Member, Rick Dove, at <a href=\"mailto:rick.dove@sc.ohio.gov\">rick.dove@sc.ohio.gov<\/a>.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>Thank you for your support in sustaining the legacy of Chief Justice Thomas J. Moyer to improve the practice of law and the administration of justice.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>Very truly yours,<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>Stephan W. Stover, Chair<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 OSBA Chief Justice Thomas J. Moyer Legacy Committee<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Link to application: <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.uakron.edu\/law\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/101\/2019\/01\/2019-Moyer-Fellowship-letter.pdf\">https:\/\/blogs.uakron.edu\/law\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/101\/2019\/01\/2019-Moyer-Fellowship-letter.pdf<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Please see the below message from\u00a0 Stephan W. Stover, Chair of\u00a0OSBA Chief Justice Thomas J. Moyer Legacy Committee.\u00a0 The link to the application can be found at the bottom of this letter. I am pleased to announce that we are accepting applications for the eighth annual Moyer Fellowship Program, sponsored by the Chief Justice Thomas &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.uakron.edu\/law\/2019\/01\/11\/chief-justice-thomas-j-moyer-fellowship-program\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Chief Justice Thomas J. 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