The University of Akron School of Law invites applications for two full-time faculty appointments to teach legal writing in its J.D. program, beginning in the fall of 2017 at the rank of Assistant Professor of Legal Writing. The professors will
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University of Akron School of Law Seeks a Visiting Legal Writing Professor
THE UNIVERSITY OF AKRON SCHOOL OF LAW invites applications for one or more Visiting Assistant Professor of Legal Writing positions in its J.D. program, beginning in the fall of 2016. The visiting professor will teach two sections (totaling approximately 36-45…
Medical Malpractice Case Pending Over a Year. Cromer v. Children’s Hospital.
Update: On January 27, 2015, the Supreme Court of Ohio handed down a merit decision in this case. Read the analysis here.
The Supreme Court of Ohio heard oral argument in the case of Cromer v. Children’s Hospital Medical Center…
Reckless Motorcyclist Collides with 13 year old Cyclist – Boy Looses Leg
It is an unfortunate reality that cyclists are extremely vulnerable to the actions of careless motorists when riding on the roadways of our nation. And, it should come as no shock to anyone reading this blog that a cyclist’s vulnerability…
What’s on their Minds: Insurer’s Duty to Defend in a Case of Housing Discrimination. Steve Granger, et al. v. Auto Owners Insurance, et al.
Update: on August 18, 2015, the Supreme Court of Ohio handed down a merit decision in this case. Read the analysis here.
On June 25, 2014, the Supreme Court of Ohio heard oral argument in the case of Steve Granger…
Oral Argument Preview: Insurer’s Duty to Defend in a Case of Housing Discrimination. Steve Granger, et al. v. Auto Owners Insurance, et al.
Oral Argument Preview: Insurer’s Duty to Defend in a Case of Housing Discrimination. Steve Granger, et al. v. Auto Owners Insurance, et al.
March Madness and Continued Discrimination Against Women Coaches
By Tracy Thomas
Yay! The Akron Women's Basketball Zips, MAC champions, are headed to the NCAA March Madness tournament for the first time. (What is a zip, you ask? First a rubber shoe, now a (girl) kangaroo. "Fear the Roo."). During this time…
Anti-Abortion Action at the Municipal Level
By Tracy Thomas
Albuquerque voters rejected a proposed 20-week ban on abortion 55% to45%. The initiative effort may be new, but the municipal venue is not. In the early years after Roe v. Wade, the newly organized National Right to Life focused its strategy…
Joan Biskupic on the Supreme Court at Akron Law
By Tracy Thomas
Akron Law‘s Miller-Becker Institute for Professional Responsibility welcomes tomorrow Supreme Court reporter Joan Biskupic. Her talk is From Thurgood Marshall to Sonia Sotomayor: The Voices of Groundbreaking Supreme Court Justices. Biskupic “will reflect on the careers of Sandra Day O’Connor, Ruth…