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Through our clinical programs, you can build expertise in such areas as trademark, civil litigation, economic development and more.
The program offers Akron Law students interested in IP law the opportunity to gain valuable experience working in a legal capacity for government, public interest organizations, judges, or other related entities in Washington. More.
Alumnus Judge Thomas Teodosio to receive Sir Thomas More Award
The Hon. Thomas A. Teodosio is the 2021 recipient of the Sir Thomas More Award, which is given in honor of the patron saint of lawyers.
Justice Yvette McGee Brown to speak at Law School Commencement
The former Ohio Supreme Court Justice will speak at the event on Sunday, May 16.
Alpha Phi Alpha Inc. supports the Judge James R. and Catherine D. Williams Scholarship Fund at UA
The University of Akron Foundation was pleased to accept a $20,000 donation to the Judge James R. and Catherine D. Williams Scholarship Fund from the Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity Inc.
‘Trouble was all I knew’: Chris Rivero’s remarkable path to practicing law
After honing his criminal defense skills as an assistant public defender in the Legal Defenders Office of Summit County, Christopher Rivero ’15, went all in with Esparza Rivero Law, LLC, in 2020. How he got there is remarkable.
School of Law trial team sweeps regional competition to qualify for nationals
The Akron Law trial team of Madeline Connolly, Taylor Bennington, Austin Nagy, and Katelyn Miller went undefeated throughout the competition to qualify for the national finals.
