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5/15/2024
Legal skills teams shine— and get a boost
Akron Law’s Plakas Mannos mock trial teams both turned in strong performances at the American Association for Justice (AAJ) Student Trial Advocacy Competition (STAC) regional competition in mid-March but fell short of defending the school’s 2023 championship. -
5/15/2024
Akron Law women who broke the glass ceiling
The late Judge Mary Cacioppo ’45, was the only woman in her wartime graduating class of seven. Two years after earning her J.D., she formed a partnership with Patricia O’Donnell that is thought to have been the first all-female law firm in Akron. -
5/9/2024
Ohio Supreme Court Justice Melody Stewart to deliver Akron Law commencement address
Supreme Court of Ohio Justice Melody J. Stewart will be the distinguished speaker at The University of Akron (UA) School of Law spring 2024 Commencement on Sunday, May12, at 2 p.m. in the James A. Rhodes Arena on the UA campus. -
5/7/2024
Akron Law launches fully online M.S.L. program
The fully online Master of Studies in Law program provides maximum flexibility for students pursuing this two-year legal degree. -
5/6/2024
The business of law is undergoing sweeping changes, expert says
The business and regulation of the practice of law are in the midst of their greatest period of change in more than a century, according to attorney Lucian Pera, who spoke recently at The University of Akron School of Law. -
4/29/2024
Akron Law Students Step Up with Scholarly Writing
At least seven University of Akron School of Law students have had papers accepted for publication by scholarly journals this school year. -
4/17/2024
National Jurist names 2L a Law Student of the Year
Akron School of Law 2L Tatyana Norman-Webler was selected by The National Jurist as one of its eight 2024 Law Students of the Year. -
4/9/2024
Akron Law moves up in latest U.S. News rankings
Akron Law saw its rankings improve in a number of areas in the latest edition of the U.S. News & World Report Best Law Schools. -
4/3/2024
Former Patent Office director chides policymakers for IP failings
The 2024 IP Symposium attracted a full house of IP practitioners for the all-day program. -
3/25/2024
Akron Law to recognize honorees at annual awards event
Akron Law to recognize honorees at annual awards event
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