UNIVERSITY OF AKRON SCHOOL OF LAW
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4/14/2014
School of Law Faculty's Recent Scholarly Achievements
Betsy Shaver accepted an offer to publish her article, Can the States Ban the Use of Non-Positive Interventions? Re-Examining Positive Behavior Supports under IDEA, in the Steton Law Review. Kristen Barnes’ proposal, Race Conscious Admissions in Higher Education in the European Union and the United States, was accepted for a paper presentation at the AALS Mid-Year Workshop on Transnational Perspectives on Equality Law, to be held in Washington, D.C. on June 22-24, 2014. Sarah Morath accepted an offer to publish her article, The Farmer In Chief: Obama’s Local Food Legacy, in the Oregon Law Review. Please send additional scholarship news to vacca@uakron.edu. -
4/9/2014
Professor Jack Sahl to speak at the Combating Threats to the International Financial System: The Financial Action Task Force symposium
Combating Threats to the International Financial System:
The Financial Action Task Force When
Friday, April, 25, 2014, 9:30 a.m. - 5:30 p.m.
The event will be followed by a wine and cheese reception Where
New York Law School Auditorium
185 West Broadway, New York, New York 10013 Register Today
Registration is available here for $60
($50 for ACTEC members and NYLS alumni;
No charge for Law School and College & University students with valid ID;
no charge for NYLS Faculty and Staff)
Registration includes 6 CLE credits (Transitional and Non-Transitional; 3.5 in Areas of Professional Practice and 2.5 in Ethics); continental breakfast, lunch, and reception -
4/7/2014
Professor Huhn to speak on WAKR about Ohio's same sex marriage ruling
Current news – Professor Will Huhn to speak on WAKR about the upcoming Ohio same sex marriage ruling that will be handed down on April 14 -- Read more here. -
4/4/2014
Fresh from regional win, Akron Law team hopes to bring home national title
The University of Akron School of Law with join schools from around the U.S. at the American Association for Justice’s national Student Trial Advocacy Competition in Santa Monica April 10-13. -
4/1/2014
Akron Law Civil Litigation Clinic presents at the International Institute for Refugees from Burma and Bhutan
Yesterday, the Civil Litigation Clinic's students conducted a Landlord-Tenant presentation at the International Institute for Refugees from Burma and Bhutan, read more at Asian Services in Action's website. -
10/30/2013
UA Law School draws Reuters legal editor to Nov. 8 lecture
Veteran Supreme Court reporter Joan Biskupic, who wrote for USA Today and The Washington Post, will speak as part of the Journalism and the Law lecture series. -
10/28/2013
LAW STUDENTS SUCCESSFULLY COMPETE FOR SCHOLARSHIP AWARDS IN STATEWIDE COMPETITION
2013 OHIO LAW STUDENT CLOSING ARGUMENT COMPETITION CLEVELAND – Thursday evening, October 24, 2013, The Landskroner Foundation for Children hosted its 15th Annual Law Student Closing Argument Competition in the courtroom of the Honorable Hollie Gallagher at the Cuyahoga County Justice Center. The twelve students participating in the event were selected from a pool of applicants from law schools across the state of Ohio. The participants included second-and third-year law students from The University of Akron, Cleveland State University, University of Toledo, Ohio Northern University College of Law, University of Dayton School of Law and Case Western Reserve University School of Law. -
10/24/2013
Medicaid Expansion's legality debated by Professor Will Huhn
Will Huhn, law professor, debated Medicaid expansion in an Ideastream segment available at http://www.ideastream.org/news/feature/medicaid-expansions-legality-debated-between-plaintiff-and-u-of-akron-legal -
10/24/2013
Law school among nation's best at offering value to students
National Jurist magazine says UA's School of Law give graduates an excellent chance of passing the bar and getting a legal job without taking on a ton of debt. -
10/16/2013
VOICE OF RUSSIA RADIO STATION FEATURED AKRON LAW PROFESSOR
Professor Wilson R. Huhn to Speak About Shuette v. Coalition to Defend Affirmative Action on International Radio News Program AKRON, OH, October 16, 2013 – The University of Akron School of Law professor Wilson R. Huhn spoke yesterday on the Voice of Russia’s Due Diligence radio program, about the case Shuette v. Coalition to Defend Affirmative Action. He was interviewed by Carmen Russell-Sluchansky. Click here to listen to the interview.
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