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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.
8/21/2013
Supreme Court Review: Legalistic Argle Bargle
Constitution Week - Friday, September 13, 2013
9 a.m. – 2:30 p.m. Supreme Court Review: Legalistic Argle Bargle FlyerThis program offers a comprehensive overview of all eighty cases from the United States Supreme Court’s past term.  Justice Scalia described one of the major decisions as “argle-bargle” or nonsense, but this program tries to make sense of it all.  Faculty experts from Akron Law discuss the Court’s cases in constitutional law, criminal law, civil procedure, administrative law, business, intellectual property, and health law.  Designed in a newscast-type format, the presentations inform as they entertain.  The program is intended for all interested audiences including attorneys, journalists, high school, college and law students and the general public. Click here for more information.
8/6/2013
Obama IPhone Veto To Keep Essential-Patent Cases Out Of ITC
Professor Vacca was quoted in Law360's article "Obama IPhone Veto To Keep Essential-Patent Cases Out Of ITC" See what he has to say at http://www.law360.com/articles/460488/obama-iphone-veto-to-keep-essential-patent-cases-out-of-itc.
8/6/2013
3 Takeaways From Strine's Morton's Ruling
Professor Padfield was quoted in Law360's article "3 Takeaways From Strine's Morton's Ruling." See what he has to say at http://www.law360.com/articles/460609/3-takeaways-from-strine-s-morton-s-ruling.


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