/news/tags/university-of-akron-law-school University of Akron law school en-US Copyright Thu, 01 Sep 2022 10:00:00 GMT /news/government-politics/2022-09-01/ohios-expedited-pardons-provide-a-quicker-path-to-a-fresh-start The program, introduced just before the coronavirus pandemic, provides ex-offenders who qualify a speedier path to clearing their records. The standard process is overwhelmed by the number of applicants. Thu, 01 Sep 2022 10:00:00 GMT /news/government-politics/2022-09-01/ohios-expedited-pardons-provide-a-quicker-path-to-a-fresh-start Kabir Bhatia /news/government-politics/2022-08-31/for-one-canton-native-a-governors-pardon-helps-write-a-new-narrative Gov. Mike DeWine launched the Expedited Pardon Process three years ago. With the help of law schools and streamlined screening, it’s designed to shave years off the normal pardon process. The bar to qualify is high, but for those who do, it offers a speedier path to a new start. Wed, 31 Aug 2022 10:00:00 GMT /news/government-politics/2022-08-31/for-one-canton-native-a-governors-pardon-helps-write-a-new-narrative M.L. Schultze /news/education/2022-08-30/university-of-akron-kent-state-launch-joint-streamlined-undergrad-law-degree-program The 3+3 program will allow students to complete their undergrad and law school courses in just six years. Tue, 30 Aug 2022 20:37:24 GMT /news/education/2022-08-30/university-of-akron-kent-state-launch-joint-streamlined-undergrad-law-degree-program Abigail Bottar /news/education/2020-08-28/university-of-akron-cleveland-state-considering-law-school-merger Updated: 10:08 a.m., Friday, Aug. 28, 2020 The University of Akron and Cleveland State University may soon merge law schools. The two Northeast Ohio schools announced a joint exploratory group Thursday to consider the creation of a unified school housed on both campuses. Such a merger would create the largest law school in Ohio and one of the largest public law schools in the country. Fri, 28 Aug 2020 14:08:33 GMT /news/education/2020-08-28/university-of-akron-cleveland-state-considering-law-school-merger /news/education/2018-12-03/law-student-excels-in-summit-county-prosecutors-office The Summit County Prosecutor’s office is allowing a law student to handle some felony cases, an arrangement which they believe could be the first of its… Mon, 03 Dec 2018 10:00:00 GMT /news/education/2018-12-03/law-student-excels-in-summit-county-prosecutors-office Kabir Bhatia