UNIVERSITY OF AKRON SCHOOL OF LAW
Akron Law news archive
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4/12/2021
Law student’s article published in Ohio Bar Assn. Labor and Employment News
Follow up story on Akron Law student's article "Employment Protection for Sexual Orientation and Gender Identity" published in the latest OSBA semiannual newsletter. -
3/22/2021
Virtual format for 23rd Annual IP Symposium brings certain advantages
Akron Law Director of the Intellectual Property and Technology Law Program, Professor Mark Schultz, explains what to expect with the virtual format for the 23rd Annual IP Symposium. -
3/17/2021
‘Trouble was all I knew’: Chris Rivero’s remarkable path to practicing law
University of Akron School of Law graduate Christopher Rivero ’15, went all in with Esparza Rivero Law, LLC, in September 2020. There is nothing exceptional about that. It’s how he got here that is remarkable. -
3/16/2021
Applications are open for the summer pre-law program at Akron Law
For the fourth-straight summer, The University of Akron School of Law will host the LSAC Prelaw Undergraduate Scholars (PLUS) Program – an immersive program open to rising undergraduate sophomores and juniors with diverse backgrounds who want to explore a legal education. -
2/16/2021
Registration open for the 23rd Annual Symposium on Intellectual Property Law and Policy
Register now for our 23rd Annual Symposium on Intellectual Property Law and Policy on Thursday - Friday, March 25-26. This online CLE will be held virtually from noon – 5 p.m. each day. It will cover legal updates and discussions in all areas of IP Law including patents, trademarks, copyrights, trade secrets, and international IP issues. -
2/4/2021
Akron Law adds a former practicing physician to its faculty
As a practicing cardiologist and academic physician, George Horvath witnessed firsthand how U.S. laws affect healthcare access and delivery. Now, after embarking on a second career in the legal profession, he is bringing his unique perspective to Akron Law. -
1/24/2021
WKSU: DeWine’s expedited pardon project could mean a new lease on life for some
Gov. Mike DeWine’s Expedited Pardon Project that began in 2019 is getting a jump start this year in reaching out to Ohioans seeking help through the clemency process -
12/14/2020
Want to be a happy lawyer? Study tax law
Here's a preview of the work you might do as a tax lawyer and a look at some of the top reasons why you should consider studying this rewarding specialty in law school. -
11/22/2020
Akron Law students win Ohio AG's Public Service Mock Trial Competition
A team of four students from The University of Akron School of Law took first place in the Ohio Attorney General’s 8th annual Public Service Mock Trial Competition -
10/6/2020
Akron Law prepares students for growing field of health law
The health care sector is so heavily regulated, compliance and risk management have become essential functions in any large health care organization — a third — maybe even half — of in-house compliance officers today have their law degree.
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