UNIVERSITY OF AKRON SCHOOL OF LAW

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5/4/2020
Akron Law boasts highest first-time pass rate on bar exam among public law schools in Ohio
Akron Law also beat the overall pass rates for both first-time takers and all takers in Ohio.
4/22/2020
Akron Law student launches website to pair shut-ins at risk from COVID-19 with healthy volunteers
Volunteers can offer to pick up groceries or prescriptions, deliver a homemade meal, or just check in regularly on the person by phone.
4/20/2020
Akron Law student wins online mock trial national championship
Imokhai Okolo finished No. 1 in the country out of a field of 170 competitors from 67 law schools in the first-ever National Online Trial Advocacy Competition.
4/7/2020
A degree for non-lawyers: Master of Studies in Law appeals to professionals in other fields
In today's world, people in a variety of jobs and fields are finding a deeper understanding of the law beneficial.
4/1/2020
Health law expert George Horvath to join Akron Law faculty
Dr. George Horvath's legal training and experience as a practicing physician bring a unique perspective to the existing health law program in UA's School of Law.
3/25/2020
Immigration law clinic students overcome the odds to help clients win asylum
The second-year law students have less than a semester of training in how to litigate an asylum case, and overcome varied challenges as they work with their assigned clients.
3/17/2020
Intellectual Property, Trial Advocacy programs recognized by U.S. News
Akron Law’s programs in Intellectual Property and Part-time Studies were also recognized by U.S. News.
2/27/2020
Applications now open for summer pre-law immersion program at Akron Law
The Prelaw Undergraduate Scholars (PLUS) Program is specifically designed for undergraduate freshmen and sophomores.
2/14/2020
Law professor Mark Schultz testifies before Senate subcommittee on need to modernize internet copyright law
He addressed “the non-stop, widespread copying and uploading of creative works by many users.”
2/3/2020
Akron Law to host the Fifth Workshop on Comparative Business and Financial Law
Among the presenters and commentators are Akron Law faculty Willa Gibson, Michael Gentithes, Camilla Hrdy and Stefan Padfield.


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