University of Akron Lakewood Offering Free Legal Advice to Small Businesses
Small Entrepreneur an Economic Development (SEED) legal clinic officially begins at the UA Lakewood campus at 6:30 p.m. Tuesday.
A new partnership with the University of Akron and Startup Lakewood will help to provide free legal services to businesses to plants the “seeds” of success. Small Entrepreneur an Economic Development (SEED) legal clinic officially begins at the UA Lakewood campus at 6:30 p.m. Tuesday. “This group of dedicated law students provides a range of low-cost legal services to new and emerging businesses under the supervision of a licensed attorney,” said Bryce Sylvester, the city of Lakewood project specialist. Gary Spring, from the University of Akron School of Law and the director of the SEED clinic, said that legal services aren’t often a priority for new businesses, sometimes just struggling to get off the ground. “One of the goals is to give…
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Colin McEwen
1:03 am on Thursday, December 6, 2012
You're right, Ian. Thanks for pointing that out. When Nate Kelley resigned, the "director" post went unfilled until Dru Siley took it; then his old job (asst director) has been unfilled since. Thanks again for pointing that out. Also, you raise some interesting points, however, I am certain that there are fewer folks in the planning and development office than when I started Lakewood Patch (…   more ›