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Past Lectures & Conferences

September 2026

Thursday
24
September
2026
Legal Challenges to Ohio’s Reproductive Freedom Amendment

Ainslee S. Johnson-Brown,
Cofounder, Ohioans Against Extremism

Margaret Light-Scotece,
Staff Attorney and Lecturer, Reproductive Rights Law Initiative
Tuesday
22
September
2026
Headshot of Yaron Nili
The Activism Gap

Yaron Nili

Professor, Duke Law School
Friday
18
September
2026
Picture of George Gund Hall - CWRU School of Law
Who is the Law For? Navigating Complexity and Access in the Legal System
Thursday
17
September
2026
Headshot of Jim Bildner
Making Your Life Count in a Challenging World: A Fireside Chat with Jim Bildner, Class of '79 School of Law and Author of A Matter of Hope

Jim Bildner

CEO of the Draper Richards Kaplan Foundation
Wednesday
16
September
2026
Headshot of Robert Miller
Reforming the Entire Fairness Standard in Corporate Law

Robert T. Miller

Chair, Antonin Scalia Law School

George Mason University
Wednesday
9
September
2026
Picture of Judge Jeffrey S. Sutton
The Three Faces of American Constitutional Law

Jeffrey S. Sutton

Chief Judge 

United States Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit

August 2026

Friday
14
August
2026
Picture of CWRU Law School
Pathways to Law Teaching Regional Workshops

May 2026

Monday
11
May
2026
Event Speakers at CUSLI conference
50th Anniversary Conference of The Canada-United States Law Institute "The Future of Canada-United States Relations"

April 2026

17 -
18
April
2026
Outside of the School of Law building
Steven S. Kaufman Family Anatomy of a Trial Lecture Series 2026 – Session 3
Tuesday
14
April
2026
Sarath Sanga headshot
A Theory of Trust in Institutions
Friday
10
April
2026
Person standing in front of a circle of computer icons
Code and Consequence: Where AI Meets Cybersecurity
Thursday
9
April
2026
Speakers Hill, Ku, Robertson headshots
Birthright Citizenship SCOTUS Panel Discussion
3 -
4
April
2026
Outside of the School of Law building
Steven S. Kaufman Family Anatomy of a Trial Lecture Series 2026 – Session 2
Thursday
2
April
2026
Kellie Carter Jackson headshot
We Refuse: A Forceful History of Black Resistance

March 2026

Friday
27
March
2026
CWRU RRLI logo
The ReproCussions of Barriers to Care: Youth Access and the Fight for Bodily Autonomy
Tuesday
24
March
2026
Tom Fox headshot
Thomas Fox Response-Compliance into 2027 and Beyond
Wednesday
18
March
2026
Michelle Williams headshot
Administrative Law and the U.S. Trauma System: Life on the Ledge
Tuesday
17
March
2026
Daniel Hemel
Taxation and Animal Welfare

February 2026

27 -
28
February
2026
Outside of the School of Law building
Steven S. Kaufman Family Anatomy of a Trial Lecture Series 2026 – Session 1
Thursday
26
February
2026
Ben Means
Inside the Family Business: Law and Legacy
Tuesday
17
February
2026
Joshua Colangelo-Bryan headshot
Through The Gates of Hell: American Injustice at Guantanamo Bay with Joshua Colangelo-Bryan

January 2026

Thursday
29
January
2026
Veronica Root Martinez headshot
From Reaction to Resilience: A New Vision for Corporate Ethics & Compliance
Tuesday
27
January
2026
Nicole Huberfeld headshot
Spending Programs and the New Roberts Court

Nicole Huberfeld, Visiting Scholar at the Petrie Flom Center for Health Law Policy, Biotechnology, and Bioethics at Harvard Law School
Wednesday
14
January
2026
Beth Van Schaack headshot
The 2026 Bruce J. Klatsky Endowed Distinguished Human Rights Lecture, featuring Ambassador Beth Van Schaack: “The past, present, and future of international justice”
Wednesday
14
January
2026
Micah Berman headshot
Global Public Health Law: A Transdisciplinary Approach