Mandatory Advising Session (Fall) 1Ls & Part-Time 2Ls

Important Dates Priority Registration LLM/D3/E4/Veterans: Monday 10/31 at 7:00 AM D2/E2/E3: Tuesday 11/1 at 7:00 AM D1/E1: Wednesday 11/2 at 7:00 AM 1L Mandatory Career Advising (L140) 10/17: 11:30-12:30 & 5:15-6:15 10/18: 12:15-1:15 & 5:15-6:15 Ohio Bar: Application to Register as a Candidate for Admission 2nd YEAR PT STUDENTS: TWO OPTIONS IF GRADUATING 2018 (switching to FT): must apply by Nov. 15, 2016 IF GRADUATING 2019 (staying PT): can wait until Fall 2017 to apply (but more $ for C&F) Fall Exam Period: December 7-16, 2016 Fall Grades Available: January 4, 2017 First Day of Spring Semester Classes: Tuesday, January 17, 2017 Spring Exam Period: May 3-12, 2017

Spring Semester First Year Courses Full-Time Enrollment Civil Procedure II (3) Property (4) Criminal Law (3) Legislation & Regulation (2) Legal Analysis, Research & Writing II (2) = Total of 14 Credit Hours Part-Time Evening Enrollment Contracts (4) = Total of 9 Credit Hours In order to maintain section size / balance / etc., and accommodate incoming Spring Start students, we will send your registration information ahead of time. Please register only for your assigned sections. After Spring semester, you will be able to choose classes and sections freely.

Spring Part-Time 2L Courses Part-Time 2L Evening Enrollment Constitutional Law II (3) Criminal Law (3) Legislation & Regulation (2) = Total of 8 Credit Hours

Student Services – General Topics Advising Individual Mapping/Tracking + Planning towards Graduation Understanding Your Requirements Pointing you to Others who can Advise Bar Admissions Advising Ohio / Out of State Other Special Sessions Clinics / Joint Degrees / Certificates / Etc. Class Rankings and Dean’s List Check Blog Regularly Use Your @zips.uakron.edu email address Just Ask

Enhancing Your JD Joint Degree Options to Consider JD/LLM JD/MBA JD/MTax JD/MSA in Forensic Accounting JD/MPA JD/MAP Come to Joint Degree Info Session (10/17 at 12:15 in L161 or 5:15 in L141) *or* Make an Appointment to Chat with Dean Fuller Certificate Options to Consider Constitutional Law (info shared regularly at Con Law Center events) Intellectual Property (info sessions on 10/11 at 12:30 & 5:15 in L140) Litigation (info session on 10/12 at 5:15 in L160) Health Law (info session on 10/19 at 5:15 in L160)

Enhancing Your JD Clinical Opportunities to Consider in Upper Division Civil Litigation SEED (Small Entrepreneur and Economic Development) ReEntry Community Clinic Inmate Assistance Program Immigration Clinic (NEW!) Trademark Clinic Domestic Relations Court Clinic Health Law & Policy Clinic Social Justice Lawyering Clinic (Fall only – Just FYI) Come to the Clinic Information Session (Free Food!) Today or October 10th. Externship Opportunities to Consider Fall / Spring / Summer 2 Credits (90 hours) or 3 Credits (120 hours) Work with Dean O’Brien to find the right opportunity for you.

Enhancing Your JD / Law School Experience Student Organizations Advocacy Teams Legal Internship Certificate Special Opportunity: Client Counseling Competition Teams of Two – all students are welcome Saturday, January 14, 2017 Sign up by December 2 (Last Day of Classes) Be coached by President Wilson!

Looking Ahead to Summer 2017 Financial Aid Information Nolan James / Cora Moretta Registration for Summer 2017 courses will be in March Both Required/Bar-Track and Elective Courses will be offered Keep in mind opportunities in the clinics and opportunities for externships Summer Employment 1L Advising Sessions on 10/17-10/18 with Dean O’Brien Watch for job postings, submit resumes (follow instructions carefully!), and cast a wide net for the best results! Study Abroad Information session on November 16 at 5:15 with Dean Cravens, Pres. Wilson & students from last year’s program Information also on the web at www.uakron.edu/law/study-abroad Work until mid- or late-July, then travel & study. Scholarships available.

Building Update Fall Exams – Quaker Square (Exam Central – all one location) Spring 2017 Classes still in both Law Building & Central Hower Library facilities still in Central Hower Faculty projected to move back to Law during Spring semester ASP, Career Planning will move to upper floors of Law building Clinic will remain at Quaker Square during Spring 2017 Some new student study space will become available during Spring 2017 – timing TBA Spring Exams – Quaker Square one last time unless construction is way ahead of schedule. Summer 2017 Projected completion of construction! Library and Clinic return to Law building Classes held primarily in Law (some possibly in College of Bus. Admin.)

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