Akron Bar Association and its Lawyer Referral Service

Akron Bar Association and its Lawyer Referral Service The Akron Bar Association offers public services such as lawyer referral & judicial candidate ratings Welcome! The Akron Bar Association is here to help.

We offer referrals to attorneys in Northeast Ohio whom we have pre-screened to ensure that they are in good standing. We also offer Notary Public seminars, testing, and products. As an association, our membership includes over 1,400 lawyers, judges, paralegals, legal staff & students.

📢 REMINDER 📢 Join us tomorrow for the Akron Bar Association Annual Meeting as we celebrate the past year, recognize outs...
06/23/2026

📢 REMINDER 📢
Join us tomorrow for the Akron Bar Association Annual Meeting as we celebrate the past year, recognize outstanding members, and look ahead to what's next.

We look forward to seeing you there!

📚🍽️ Join us for Savory Insights (2026): Delving Into the Complexities of Estate Planning, Probate, and Elder Law — a uni...
06/16/2026

📚🍽️ Join us for Savory Insights (2026): Delving Into the Complexities of Estate Planning, Probate, and Elder Law — a unique CLE experience combining valuable legal education with great food and networking.

📅 Friday, June 26, 2026
⏰ 8:30 AM – 1:30 PM ET
📍 Akron Bar Association

Gain practical insights from judges and experienced practitioners on the latest developments in probate, estate planning, and elder law, including a Summit County Probate Court update, case law developments, pre/postnuptial agreements, and probate bonds.

Plus, enjoy a delicious Greek-inspired luncheon prepared by Chef de Cuisine Larry G. Poulos, Esq., and crew.

🥫 Attendees are encouraged to bring a canned food item to support the Perantinides & Nolan Leadership Academy Food Drive. Every donation helps us move closer to our goal of providing 50,000 meals to local families in need.

Register today for an engaging morning of education, networking, and community impact!

🔗 For details and registration, click the link below.
https://www.akronbar.org/?pg=events&evAction=showDetail&eid=320469&evSubAction=viewMonth&calmonth=202606

🥫 Help Us Reach Our Goal!The Leadership Academy Food Drive is still underway, and we need your help to reach our goal of...
06/16/2026

🥫 Help Us Reach Our Goal!

The Leadership Academy Food Drive is still underway, and we need your help to reach our goal of providing 50,000 meals to our neighbors in need.

If your firm hasn't registered yet, there's still time to join the challenge! Whether you choose to collect food donations, make a monetary contribution, or volunteer at the Akron-Canton Regional Foodbank, every effort makes a difference.

Together, we can make a lasting impact in our community.

🔗 Register your firm today and find the donation option that works best for your team!

The Akron Bar Association Annual Meeting is just around the corner!Join us for an evening of celebration, connection, an...
06/16/2026

The Akron Bar Association Annual Meeting is just around the corner!

Join us for an evening of celebration, connection, and fun at the Akron Zoo. From networking with colleagues to recognizing the accomplishments of our legal community, this is an event you won't want to miss.

If you haven't registered yet, now is the time! Secure your spot and be part of one of the Akron Bar's most anticipated events of the year.

🔗 Register today before it's too late!

⚖️🤖 Artificial Intelligence is transforming the legal profession—but are you prepared for the ethical challenges that co...
06/10/2026

⚖️🤖 Artificial Intelligence is transforming the legal profession—but are you prepared for the ethical challenges that come with it?

Join us for AI Ethics: Module 1 – ODC, the first session in the Gearinger & Becker Wellness and Ethics CLE Series. This FREE program explores the ethical responsibilities attorneys and judicial officers face when using AI for legal research, case review, document drafting, and more.

Learn about:
✔️ Ohio Rules of Professional Conduct and AI
✔️ Current case law and real-world examples
✔️ Potential ethical pitfalls and best practices
✔️ Emerging regulations impacting the legal profession

This 1.50-hour Professional Conduct CLE features insights from Karen Osmond and Angela Richardson of the Office of Disciplinary Counsel and kicks off a four-part series examining AI's growing role in the legal system.

📅 Module 1: June 18, 2026
🕛 12:00 PM – 1:30 PM
📍 Akron Bar Association & Foundation
🎓 FREE Registration

Stay ahead of the technology shaping the future of law while ensuring your practice remains ethical, compliant, and client-focused.

🧠 Want to captivate a jury without relying on notes?Join Rubber City CLE for Winning Your Case with a Better Memory, a l...
06/10/2026

🧠 Want to captivate a jury without relying on notes?

Join Rubber City CLE for Winning Your Case with a Better Memory, a live interactive Zoom webinar featuring memory expert and author Paul Mellor of Success Links.

In this 1.0 General CLE course, you'll learn proven techniques to:
✔️ Strengthen your memory
✔️ Prepare and organize presentations with confidence
✔️ Deliver powerful arguments without notes
✔️ Keep your audience engaged from start to finish

Paul Mellor has trained attorneys across the United States and Canada and was a finalist in the USA Memory Championship. Don't miss this opportunity to sharpen a skill that can elevate every courtroom presentation.

📅 Live Interactive Zoom Webinar
🎓 1.0 General CLE Credit
💬 Includes live Q&A session

Reserve your spot today and discover how a better memory can help you build a stronger case.

We had a wonderful evening celebrating our senior lawyer community at the Senior Lawyer Spring Dinner. Thank you to ever...
06/10/2026

We had a wonderful evening celebrating our senior lawyer community at the Senior Lawyer Spring Dinner. Thank you to everyone who joined us for a night of reflection and recognition.

A special congratulations to this year's honorees, Susan Durr and Carol Dezso, whose dedication, professionalism, and service have made a lasting impact on the legal community. We are grateful for their leadership and proud to recognize their many contributions.

Thank you for helping make this event such a memorable success.

Help us make an impact in our community—every donation goes directly toward providing meals to those in need. Together, ...
06/09/2026

Help us make an impact in our community—every donation goes directly toward providing meals to those in need. Together, we’re already at 14,500 meals and counting, and we’re just getting started.

Find your way to donate today.

Don't forget to sign up for the Akron Bar Association Perantinides and Nolan Leadership Academy Food Drive!Help us reach...
06/03/2026

Don't forget to sign up for the Akron Bar Association Perantinides and Nolan Leadership Academy Food Drive!

Help us reach our goal of 50,000 meals by:

• Donating food
• Making a monetary donation ($1 = 3 meals)
• Volunteering at the Foodbank

Every meal counts. Every donation makes a difference.

✨ Meet the Team Behind the Akron Bar Association! ✨Our dedicated staff works every day to support legal professionals, c...
06/03/2026

✨ Meet the Team Behind the Akron Bar Association! ✨

Our dedicated staff works every day to support legal professionals, connect our community, and advance the mission of the Akron Bar Association.

From membership services and professional development to marketing, operations, and member support, this team helps make everything we do possible.

👋 Say hello to:
• Catherine Kurela, Chief Executive Officer
• Andrew Malitz, Membership Director
• Beverly Sherrard, Office Manager
• Angela Richardson, Bar Counsel
• Anna Theis, Marketing
• Donnell Walker, Legal Professional Development Director

We are grateful for their hard work, passion, and commitment to serving our members and the legal community.

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57 S Broadway Street
Akron, OH
44308

Opening Hours

Monday 9am - 5pm
Tuesday 9am - 5pm
Wednesday 9am - 5pm
Thursday 9am - 5pm
Friday 9am - 4pm

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