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Emily Ahlstrom, MGT ’20, Awarded among Top in the Country for Exceptional CPA Exam Score
Emily Ahlstrom, MGT ’20, was named a 2020 Sells Award winner by The American Institute of CPAs (AICPA). Among the nearly 75,000 people who took the Certified Public Accountant (CPA) exam last year, only 89 individuals satisfied the requirements needed to earn the Elijah Watt Sells award, a…
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CWRU Law Student’s papers on Race and Law accepted for publication
At CWRU, students have an opportunity to publish articles in three Law Journals: Case Western Reserve Law Review, Case Western Reserve Journal of International Law and Health Matrix. In addition, faculty work with students to help them place their seminar papers and independent study scholarship in…
Some who have chosen not to return to work amid pandemic may have found better options
Executive Director Michael Goldberg talks with Cleveland 19 News to unpack why some people may have chosen not to return to work amid the pandemic.
Case Western Reserve’s Appellate Litigation Clinic Files Appellate Briefs in Sixth Circuit, Supreme Court of Ohio
Students in Case Western Reserve’s Appellate Litigation Clinic capped off their semester with two major filings: a 60-page brief to the United States Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit in a habeas case and a petition asking the Supreme Court of Ohio to hear a case involving Ohio’s…
School of Law holds inaugural Sankofa Celebration
Case Western Reserve University Law Black 3L Students marked their impending graduation with their first ever Sankofa Celebration. Held Wednesday, April 28, in-person on the lawn next to the Law School and livestreamed, the Black Law Students Association (BLSA) Inaugural Sankofa event was an…
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CWRU Immigration Law Clinic students save client from deportation
For nearly a decade, Professor Aleksandar Cuic and his students in the Case Western Reserve University (CWRU) Immigration Law Clinic have been on the frontlines of the battle for human rights in America’s immigration courts. On April 20, they scored a major victory. A client from Trinidad & Tobago…
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Before its headline-grabbing sale to an industry leader, startup Wisr grew deep roots at Case Western Reserve
How a jazz pianist started in pre-med and pivoted to entrepreneurship at the university, then launched Cleveland startup companies that garnered national attention and investment As a high school senior in Kalamazoo, Michigan, 16 years ago, John Knific struggled with a choice familiar to many in…
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Outstanding Performances by Seven CWRU Moot Court and Mock Trial teams
For an elite-sized law school, Case Western Reserve University School of Law is unusual in the number of highly successful moot court and mock trial teams it fields each year. Reflecting the school’s recent 6th best in the nation ranking in practical training, this has been an extraordinary year…
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Webinar Examines the Law and Economics of Climate Adaptation
Professors Matthew E. Kahn of Johns Hopkins University and Robin K. Craig of the University of Utah discussed adaptation to climate change from both a legal and economic perspective in a webinar on April 28, 2021, sponsored by the Coleman Burke Center for Environmental Law. The webinar is available…
Overcoming Pilot Paralysis in Digital Transformation
Robert W. Gregory Established organizations with legacy systems and people have now understood that the creation of new products, services, and business models through the innovative use of digital technology is essential to their long-term survival. The COVID-19 pandemic and resulting shifts in…