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Congratulations on your admission to Akron Law!

We invite you to utilize this page as you prepare to begin law school. Know that the Akron Law Admissions Team is here for you every step of the way.

Contact us at lawadmissions@uakron.edu or 800-425-7668 with any questions or need assistance. Be sure to read the Admit Packet for your start-term which contains information about Fundamentals, Orientation, and a checklist of tasks to complete before you start law school.

2024 Admit Packet


Pay seat deposit

Reserve your seat in the incoming class


My Akron

Accept financial aid, register for classes and more


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Registration information in Law School Resources


Academic Calendar

Class and exam schedules


Admitted Student Events

Welcome to the Akron Law Family!


Academic Success Programs

We provide one of the most helpful programs in the country


Scholarship requirements

Conditions and requirements for Akron Law scholarships


Scholarship opportunities

We post new scholarship opportunities on our blog

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Our Admissions team & Administrators
are here to support you

Barbara DiGiacomo , Associate Dean for Administration and Enrollment Management
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Alisa Benedict O’Brien, Assistant Dean for Career Services and Strategic Initiatives
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Our professors share advice

Carolyn Dessin, Professor of Law
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Pat Gaughan, Associate Professor of Law
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Mike Gentithes, Assistant Professor
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Brant Lee, Assistant Dean of Diversity & Social Justice Initiatives and Professor of Law
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Stories from students

Imokhai Okolo, 3L

Lauren Zidones, 2L

Caleb Ohrn, 3L

Cassi Meyer, 2L

Ellison Starnes, 1L

Mike Arnold, 2L

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