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2/9/2011
Discover Law Day to be Held Feb. 19

The Law School Admission Council has designated February as DiscoverLaw.org Month.  As part of a continuing commitment to diversity, The University of Akron School of Law and the Law School Admission Council will co-sponsor Discover Law Day Program.

2/8/2011
Feb. 8

Professor Ryan Vacca is quoted in an Associated Press story on Mardi Gras costume copyrights. This story is no longer available online.

1/27/2011
Jan. 27

Akron Law Announces New Criminal Expungement Clinic. Coverage is available from WEWS-TV ; and WKSU-FM.

1/27/2011
Akron Law Announces New Criminal Expungement Clinic

The University of Akron School of Law in cooperation with the City of Akron has announced a new initiative named the Akron Law Criminal Expungement Clinic. The City of Akron has provided Akron Law with a $10,000 grant to finance the program, which will allow Akron Law students to assist Akron residents on having their felonies expunged from their records. Students will work under the supervision of Akron Law Legal Clinic Director and Professor of Law J. Dean Carro and Akron Law graduate Aviva Wilcher, who will serve as director of the Criminal Expungement Clinic.

1/19/2011
Jan. 19

Professor Stefan Padfield is quoted in a Bloomberg BusinessWeek story on privacy rights of corporations. Text is available here .

1/5/2011
Jan. 5

Akron Legal News ran a front-page story on the Jan. 15 Akron Law open house. Electronic text is not available.

12/17/2010
Dec. 17

Professor Marge Koosed was quoted in a Youngstown Vindicator story regarding arrest warrants. Text is available here . She was also interviewed by WFMJ NBC Youngstown. Video is available here .

12/1/2010
IP Council Member Dr. Helen Free Honored by President Obama

Dr. Helen Free, a member of Akron Law’s Intellectual Property Advisory Council, was awarded a 2009 National Medal of Technology and Innovation on Nov. 18, 2010  by President Obama. Dr. Free received the prestigious award for work in the field of medical and clinical urinalysis testing. 

11/29/2010
Akron Law Makes Donation to Local Community Legal Aid Office

The University of Akron School of Law, as part of National Pro Bono week, made a donation to the Akron Community Legal Aid office. The $430 donation was given to Sarah Stratton, director of Community Legal Aid on Thursday, Nov. 18.

11/19/2010
Nov. 19

Robert C. Kahrl, distinguished practitioner-in-residence, was quoted in the BNA Patent, Trademark, and Copyright Journal regarding an amicus brief he co-authored in regards to the Therasense case. Electronic text is not available.

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