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Small business owners worry any political unrest on Inauguration Day could mean a change in spending habits
Executive Director Michael Goldberg talks with News 5 Cleveland about potential political unrest on Inauguration Day causing a change in spending habits.
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Law student publishes third book promoting responsible citizenship in Sierra Leone
George Kamanda, a third-year law student at Case Western Reserve University, recently published his third book, "Citizenship Reimagined: The Case for Responsible Whole Citizenry in Sierra Leone (Palmetto Publishing, Oct. 2020)."    Born in Sierra Leone, Kamanda drew inspiration for his book from…
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Case Western Reserve law professor Jonathan H. Adler cited in newly released U.S. House impeachment report
A Case Western Reserve University law professor, whose research inspired a legal challenge to the Affordable Care Act in the U.S. Supreme Court, has secured another place in the history books.  Jonathan H. Adler, the Johan Verheij Memorial Professor of Law at the Case Western Reserve School of…
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Case Western Reserve law professor Jonathan H. Adler cited in newly released U.S. House impeachment report
A Case Western Reserve University law professor, whose research inspired a legal challenge to the Affordable Care Act in the U.S. Supreme Court, has secured another place in the history books. Jonathan H. Adler, the Johan Verheij Memorial Professor of Law at the Case Western Reserve School of…
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Professor Juliet Kostritsky and student co-author article on contractual choices in the supply chain 
In January 2020, Professor Juliet Kostritsky, the Everett D. & Eugenia S. McCurdy Professor of Contract Law and director of the law school’s Center for Business Law, was published in the American University Business Law Review with an article she co-authored with her student, Jessica Ice (LAW ‘20),…
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Adjunct professor Hatters Friedman wins award and elected to leadership position
Congratulations to Dr. Susan Hatters Friedman, an adjunct professor at the law school, who was selected for the Manfred S. Guttmacher award by the American Psychiatric Association/ American Academy of Psychiatry and the Law for her edited book, Family Murder: Pathologies of Love and Hate. Hatters…
Capstone Project Transforms Weatherhead Undergraduates into Real-World Consultants
Julie Schlemmer has taught yoga for a long time as a private instructor for organizations like the Cleveland Clinic and Cleveland Indians. In April 2020, just two weeks after the pandemic took hold of the world, she took ownership of the Atma Center, a Cleveland Heights institution for more than…
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Professor Bryan Adamson selected as Institutional Advocate of the Year by Western Region Black Law Students Association
Congratulations to Professor Bryan Adamson, the associate dean for diversity and inclusion at Case Western Reserve University School of Law, for his recent selection as the Institutional Advocate of the Year by the Western Region Black Law Students Association (WRBLSA).  …
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Red Sox hire CWRU Law alumna Bianca Smith as first Black woman to coach in professional baseball
Bianca Smith, a Case Western Reserve double alumna who served as the Director of Baseball Operations from 2013-17, was hired by the Boston Red Sox as a minor league coach, becoming the first Black woman to coach in professional baseball. "CWRU was such a huge part of my coaching development," said…
The psychology of successful entrepreneurs
Executive Director Michael Goldberg discusses the psychology of successful entrepreneurs and why they are willing to take the risk on their business and how big that risk really is. Read more here.