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Case Western Reserve among the top law school in scholarly downloads
The Case Western Reserve University School of Law’s faculty is ranked 30th in the country in scholarly impact, based on citations to their articles. In addition to the quantity and quality of their scholarship, part of the reason for the ranking may be due to the ease of accessibility of their…
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Burke Center Webinar: Wildlife as Property Owners: A New Conception of Animal Rights
Professors Karen Bradshaw of Arizona State University and Holly Doremus of the University of California at Berkeley discussed Professor Bradshaw’s new book Wildlife as Property Owners: A New Conception of Animal Rights in a webinar on March 1, 2021, sponsored by the Coleman P. Burke Center for…
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Case Comprehensive Cancer Center researchers to lead Northeast Ohio initiative to increase prostate cancer screening in African American men
Supported with three-year, $2.75M grant from Bristol Myers Squibb Foundation  African American men in Cuyahoga County have a 60% increased risk of being diagnosed with prostate cancer and an 80% increased risk of dying from prostate cancer compared to white men, according to data from the Case…
EMBA Program Gives Students a Behind-the-Scenes Look With Cleveland Clinic Executives
From patents and patient experience to supply chain operation and leadership styles, Executive MBA students enrolled in the Cleveland Clinic-Weatherhead Executive MBA program got a behind-the-curtain look from executives and other members of the C-suite at Cleveland Clinic during the EMBA…
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CWRU Jessup Team best in the U.S., 3rd Best in World Competition
Congratulations to the Case Western Reserve University School of Law Jessup International Law Moot Court team, which competed last weekend in the Philip C. Jessup International Law Moot Court U.S. Regional Competition. Because of the virtual format due to the pandemic, this year there were three…
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Study finds more active-duty police officers died of COVID-19 in 2020 than all other causes combined
Case Western Reserve professor raises awareness, offers solutions Of the 264 police officers who died in the line of duty in 2020 across the United States, more than half died of COVID-19, according to new data compiled by the National Law Enforcement Officers Memorial Fund (PDF) (NLEOMF). A…
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Case Western Reserve University School of Law to establish First Amendment Clinic, thanks to over $1 million from Stanton Foundation
Case Western Reserve University School of Law has received funding commitments of over $1 million from the Stanton Foundation to establish a First Amendment Clinic and First Amendment Clinic Fellowship in the school’s Milton A. Kramer Law Clinic Center. With these commitments, the Stanton…
Where does CWRU School of Law Rank?
Several organizations rank law schools each year. Collectively, these organizations rank CWRU in a range from 56th to 72nd best law school in the nation (out of 204). In addition, some rank specialty programs, where CWRU particularly excels. Here are CWRU’s latest rankings from each organization,…
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Beyond Bitcoin
How the pandemic made blockchain technology even more relevant People used to routinely ask R. L. Shankar to explain blockchain technology. But, because of the pandemic, they're increasingly aware of its benefits. "The COVID-19 crisis has put the spotlight on the relevance of blockchain,"said…
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BLSA Mock Trial team wins regional competition
CWRU’s Black Law Student Association (BLSA) Mock Trial team was victorious in the Midwest Regional Rounds of the prestigious Constance Baker Motley Mock Trial Competition Feb. 3–5, which was held online.   After competing in five rounds of competition over three days, the CWRU team came in first…