CWRU Law Launches Yemen Accountability Project to Document War Crimes for Future Prosecution
September 19, 2019In Fall 2018, the Henry T. King, Jr. War Crimes Research Office at Case Western Reserve University School of Law launched the Yemen Accountability Project, a student initiative to document and map war crimes and crimes against humanity in the Yemeni Civil War.
The Opioid Epidemic
August 20, 2019Case Western Reserve law grads play central roles in unprecedented opioid litigation.
Law student Allison Meyer wins Cleveland Leadership Center prize
July 17, 2019Allison Meyer, a third-year law student this fall, won a $2,000 prize from the Cleveland Leadership Center’s 2019 Accelerate contest for her storytelling platform Never, Ever, Give Up.
Professor Jonathan Adler recently quoted in a U.S. Supreme Court opinion
July 10, 2019Professor Jonathan Adler is the second Case Western Reserve University law faculty member cited by the High Court this spring
Alumnus launches Center for Environmental Law with $10 million gift
July 09, 2019Nearly a decade after endowing a professorship in honor of his law school mentor Leon Gabinet, alumnus Coleman P. Burke (LAW ’70) has committed $10 million to establish a center at the Case Western Reserve University School of Law that combines two of the driving passions of his life: the environment and the law.
Law faculty honored for scholarship and service
July 08, 2019At the law school's annual celebration of faculty scholarship and service on May 9, 2019, two faculty members were designated Distinguished Research Scholars, and three others were honored with special awards and prizes, while faculty members were lauded for publishing a dozen books in 2018-2019.
Prof. Hoffman participates in two invitation-only pharmaceutical policy meetings in Washington DC
July 03, 2019In June, Professor Sharona Hoffman, co-director of the Law-Medicine Center, was invited to participate in the National Pharmaceutical Council’s “Informing Standards for the Development, Implementation and Communication of Step Therapy Policies Roundtable." She also served as a panelist at the Academy of Managed Care Pharmacy’s “Prior Authorization Partnership Forum.”
Prof. Adler quoted in Washington Post about Obamacare litigation
July 03, 2019Professor Jonathan Adler was quoted in a recent article about a case challenging the constitutionality of the Affordable Care Act that the Fifth Circuit will hear in July.
Katharine Van Tassel joins CWRU Law as visiting professor
July 02, 2019A health law, food and drug law, and public health law expert, Katharine Van Tassel will join the law school this fall as a visiting professor.
2019 Society of Benchers inductees include 12 alumni and a justice
June 25, 2019On June 20, 2019, Case Western Reserve University School of Law honored the achievements of 12 distinguished alumni and a prominent member of the Cleveland legal community who were inducted into the Society of Benchers – the law school’s alumni Hall of Fame.
CWRU Law Faculty were quoted in 726 news stories in the past year
June 20, 2019From the New York Times to the Washington Post, from NPR to Fox News, the Case Western Reserve University School of Law faculty have been among the most cited legal experts in the nation.
Webcast of commencement 2019 now available
June 17, 2019The webcast for the law school’s 2019 commencement at the Maltz Performing Arts Center is now available. Special thanks to Wisconsin Supreme Court Justice Rebecca Dallet, Class of 1994, who delivered an unforgettable commencement address this year.
Former Model Earns Summer Fashion Law Internship in Italy
June 10, 2019After finishing her 1L year at Case Western Reserve University School of Law, Clare Shin is spending the summer in Florence, Italy, the perfect setting for her dream internship at Spheriens, a law firm with offices in Florence, Rome, Milan and New York that specializes in intellectual property with a particular focus in luxury goods.
Law Medicine Center Director awarded NIH grant and presents at recent Harvard University conference
June 07, 2019Maxwell J. Mehlman spoke at Harvard University’s 2019 Petrie-Flom Center Annual Conference about Governing Non-Traditional Biology. Mehlman, a principal investigator, was recently awarded a $160,000 two-year grant from the National Human Genome Research Institute at NIH.
Professor Hill pens article on uncertain future of Roe v. Wade
May 20, 2019Professor Jessie Hill, associate dean for academic affairs and the Judge Ben C. Green Professor of Law, wrote an op-ed for The Guardian about the uncertain future of Roe v. Wade.
Her article was titled “Could abortion become illegal in America? All signs point to yes.”
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