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Bailey Kadian is 2021 Dunmore Moot Court Champion
Every spring, the Case Western Reserve University School of Law hosts the Dean Dunmore Moot Court Competition, an intramural appellate advocacy tournament where second and third year students compete in an NCAA bracket-style competition judged by faculty members, local judges and experienced…
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Case Western Reserve University School of Law receives $2 million estate gift for chaired professorship
Case Western Reserve University Professor Emeritus Morris G. Shanker, an award-winning educator and legal scholar who passed away last August at the age of 93, designated a $2 million bequest to the School of Law to endow a chaired professorship to be named in his honor. Co-Deans Jessica Berg and…
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Statement of Co-Deans Berg and Scharf on the Verdict in the George Floyd Murder Case
George Floyd’s shocking death last May under the knee of police officer Derek Chauvin triggered profound grief, fervent protests, and intense discussions across our nation and within the (virtual) walls of our law school. Despite graphic video footage of the 9 minutes and 29 seconds choking of…
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Case Western Reserve University School of Law receives $2 million estate gift for chaired professorship
Case Western Reserve University Professor Emeritus Morris G. Shanker, an award-winning educator and legal scholar who passed away last August at the age of 93, designated a $2 million bequest to the School of Law to endow a chaired professorship to be named in his honor. Co-Deans Jessica Berg and…
Faculty feature: CNV Krishnan Posted 4.20.2021
CNV Krishnan, known to fellow faculty, staff and students as Krish, is a professor and the department chair in the banking and finance department and the Master of Finance faculty director. When he’s not busy managing the curriculum and other details for the widely-recognized program, he’s…
DesignTank invites students to explore a real world problem
By: Yvonne Pan In March, the Entrepreneurship Club (ENTP+) and Case Western Reserve University’s Design for America studio co-hosted DesignTank, a three-hour workshop about human-centered design and business model refinement where attendees explored a real-world problem with Cleveland-based…
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CWRU Law School's Patent Drafting Competition team wins regional competition, advances to National Finals
A team of four Case Western Reserve University law students emerged as regional champions in the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office (USPT0)'s 2021 National Patent Application Drafting Competition. In this second year of the competition, 51 teams from across the United States were grouped into five…
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Professor Hoffman Interviewed by National and International News Outlets about COVID-19
Professor Sharona Hoffman has been interviewed by numerous local, national, and international news outlets in recent weeks about vaccines, vaccines passports, mask mandates and more. The outlets include, among others, Conde Nast Traveler, Travel Weekly, Arirang TV (South Korea), VnExpress…
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CWRU's Yemen Accountability Project Issues Second White Paper
The Yemen Accountability Project (YAP) at Case Western Reserve University School of Law has published its second white paper, “Starvation: Building the Case for Prosecuting Starvation Crimes in Yemen.” The 51-page document examines evidence from 2015 to 2018 that illustrates patterns of widespread…
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Finance Student Wins First Place in Undergraduate Business School Leadership Conference’s Competition
Kyler Barnard, a third-year finance major at Weatherhead who will be graduating this fall, was a member of the first-place team in the Undergraduate Business School Leadership Conference’s competition, Cultivating Your Community, which partnered with Central MA Food Rescue and challenged students…