Faculty in the News | School of Law | Case Western Reserve University

CWRU law school faculty members are regularly featured in news stories about the law. That’s because they’re widely considered leading experts in their fields. They are frequently interviewed for broadcast and print stories, in outlets ranging from The New York Times and Washington Post to CNN and FOX.

1459
stories

in the media since May 1, 2018

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Date	Name	Title	Tags	News Outlet
06/01/2021	Michael Scharf	Why the US Should Recognize the Rohingya Genocide	International Law	The Diplomat
05/27/2021	Sharona Hoffman	Businesses reserve the right to enforce mask mandates past June 2, legal experts say	Health Law	WEWS, ABC Cleveland
05/27/2021	Andrew Geronimo	New Course Brings Down Barriers to Local Public Records for All Clevelanders	public records	WKSU
05/27/2021	Sharona Hoffman	Vaccine hesitancy in law enforcement puts public at risk	Health Law	KMGH, ABC Denver
05/27/2021	Jessie Hill	Lebanon became the first Ohio city to pass an abortion ban. Here's what you need to know	Abortion	Cincinnati Enquirer
05/26/2021	Katharine Van Tassel	Fact check: Federal law does not prevent states, businesses, employers from requiring COVID-19 vaccines	Health Law	MSN
05/26/2021	Katharine Van Tassel	Fact check: Federal law does not prevent states, businesses, employers from requiring COVID-19 vaccines	Health Law	USA Today
05/25/2021	Sharona Hoffman	Masks Off? How CDC Rules Are Playing Out in a Half-Vaccinated Country	Health Law	Courthouse News
05/25/2021	Jonathan Adler	Why is the House taking so long to undo Trump methane rule?	Environmental Law	E&E News
05/25/2021	Ayesha Bell Hardaway	4 ways reparations for slavery can help close the racial wealth gap	reparations	Business Insider
05/24/2021	Anat Alon-Beck	Alternatives to traditional IPOs: You get what you ask for	Business Law	Forbes
05/24/2021	Lewis Katz	FirstEnergy’s push to defend House Bill 6 payments as ‘contributions’ appears to veer from corporate strategy	criminal procedure	Cleveland Plain Dealer
05/24/2021	Jessie Hill	Q&A: ‘It seems clear’ Supreme Court will overrule or revise Roe v. Wade	Abortion Law	Healio
05/24/2021	Jessie Hill	'A very serious moment': Abortion case headed to U.S. Supreme Court could reverberate in Ohio	Abortion	Columbus Dispatch
05/23/2021	Katharine Van Tassel	Van Tassel on Vulnerable Populations & Vaccine Injury Compensation	Health Law	Legal Theory
05/23/2021	Sharona Hoffman	Workplaces, Schools, Concerts: Where You Might Have to Show Proof of COVID-19 Vaccination	Health Law	Healthline
05/23/2021	Jessie Hill	Lebanon to consider abortion ban Tuesday night	Abortion Law	Cincinnati Enquirer
05/23/2021	Erik Jensen	Very Few Stirring American Revolution Tales Are Taught	history	Wall Street Journal
05/23/2021	Avi Cover	Ohio professors with ties to Israel hoping for cease-fire	International Law	Cleveland Jewish News
05/23/2021	Sharona Hoffman	Whose choice is it, anyway? Debates heat up between parents and teens about vaccines	Health Law	WEWS, ABC Cleveland
05/23/2021	Sharona Hoffman	Are Employers That Ditch Mask Mandates Liable for COVID-19 Infections at Work?	Health Law	Bill of Health
05/23/2021	Maya Simek	Transgender Trafficking Survivors Face a Hard Road Back	Human Trafficking	Psychology Today
05/23/2021	Sharona Hoffman	'It's an honor system': Local businesses decide to follow new CDC guidance on masks	Health Law	WEWS, ABC Cleveland
05/22/2021	Jessie Hill	Do "We Buy Houses" Signs Benefit Sellers Or Harm Neighborhoods?	Roe V Wade	Sound of Ideas, ideastream
05/22/2021	Jessie Hill	‘Huge numbers’ of abortion cases heading to Supreme Court to test limits of Roe v. Wade	Health Law	MSN
05/22/2021	Jessie Hill	‘Huge numbers’ of abortion cases heading to Supreme Court to test limits of Roe v. Wade	Abortion Law	USA Today
05/22/2021	Jessie Hill	A Trumpified SCOTUS And A Wide-Open Abortion Case Puts Roe At Its Greatest Risk Yet	Abortion Law	Talking Points Memo
05/22/2021	Sharona Hoffman	Mask mandates may be ending but not mask politics	Health Law	WKRC, Cincinnati
05/21/2021	Sharona Hoffman	Mask mandates may be ending but not mask politics	Health Law	FOX 17, Nashville
05/21/2021	Sharona Hoffman	Mask mandates may be ending but not mask politics	Health Law	KATU, Portland
05/21/2021	Sharona Hoffman	Mask mandates may be ending but not mask politics	Health Law	NBC 3, Las Vegas
05/21/2021	Sharona Hoffman	Mask mandates may be ending but not mask politics	Health Law	NBC 3, Syracuse
05/20/2021	Jonathan Adler	Supreme Court unlikely to strike down Obamacare despite Democratic hysteria	Obamacare	MSN
05/20/2021	Jonathan Adler	Supreme Court unlikely to strike down Obamacare despite Democratic hysteria	Obamacare	Washington Examiner
05/18/2021	Liam Dunn	Popularity of Venmo, Other Apps Prompt Questions for Lawyer Use	Ethics	Bloomberg
05/17/2021	Jonathan Entin	Ohio Auditor slams Cleveland Heights-University Heights City School District for funding levy-related poll	Municipal Law	Cleveland Plain Dealer
05/17/2021	Sharona Hoffman	Only a third of LMPD report receiving COVID-19 vaccine	Health Law	Spectrum News
05/16/2021	Avi Cover	Israel-Gaza conflict hits home for many Northeast Ohioans	International Law	WKYC, Cleveland
05/15/2021	Cassandra Burke Robertson	Federal Court Holds Whistleblower Must Arbitrate Claims	whistleblower	American Bar Association
05/15/2021	Law School	Police misconduct records secret, difficult to access	police reform	ABC News
05/15/2021	Erik Jensen	Yes, the 16th Amendment was properly ratified, so file your tax return	Tax Law	WXIA, NBC Atlanta
05/13/2021	Erik Jensen	2021 Capital Gains Tax Rates: Everything You Need to Know	Tax Law	The Motley Fool
05/13/2021	Craig Nard	Waiving COVID-19 Vaccine Patents Is 'Something China Would Do, Not Something America Does'	patent law	Newsmax
05/11/2021	Ayesha Bell Hardaway, Lewis Katz	With Justice Department review possible, could consent decree be next for Columbus police?	Police Use Of Force	USA Today
05/10/2021	Ayesha Bell Hardaway, Lewis Katz	With Justice Department review possible, could consent decree be next for Columbus police?	Police Use Of Force	Columbus Dispatch
05/10/2021	Andrew Geronimo	ideastream Lawsuits Against CMHA, Cleveland Continue	First Amendment	Ideastream, NPR
05/10/2021	Charlie Korsmo	17 Famous Actors Who Left Hollywood To Have "Regular" Jobs	Law School	BuzzFeed
05/09/2021	Laura McNally-Levine, Ayesha Bell Hardaway	Pro Bono Stars: Grace Saalman of Case Western Reserve University	Law School	The National Jurist
05/08/2021	Andrew Geronimo	Does Press Freedom Extend to Covering Police?	First Amendment	Public News Service
05/08/2021	Jonathan Adler	Roberts Presses Biden DOJ on Standard for Flipping Positions in Court	John Roberts	The National Law Journal