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Alumni couple celebrates wedding day with playful law school tradition
When Nicholas Kirsch (LAW ‘19) and Stephanie Farah (LAW ‘18) met in an undergraduate SAGES class in 2011, they formed an immediate and lasting connection.  “He was very smart, of course. And handsome and funny,” said Farah.  “She was witty, intelligent, friendly and so easy to get along with,”…
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CWRU School of Law students post top Bar pass rate in Ohio
On November 30, the Ohio Supreme Court released the results of the most recent Ohio Bar exam. With a 94 percent Bar pass rate (59 out of 63), Case Western Reserve School of Law graduates performed the best out of nine Ohio law schools for first-time takers.   For all exam takers, combining…
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Law School teams earn recognition in regional round of National Moot Court Competition
On Nov. 20-21, two teams of third-year Case Western Reserve law students competed in the regional round of the National Moot Court Competition. "Team Blue," composed of Maeve Dineen, Paul Willison and Jesse Wynn—and "Team Silver," composed of Amanda Hudson, Carly Koza, and Natalie…
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Lauryn Durham published in Ohio State Bar Association’s intellectual property law newsletter
Third-year law student Lauryn Durham was recently published in the autumn edition of the Ohio State Bar Association’s “Intellectual Property Law Section” newsletter.    Durham’s article, “Temporary Murals Have Permanent Rights?,” examined the intellectual property rights of artists around the…
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Law Alumni Association Board announces 4 new members
Case Western Reserve School of Law is proud to announce four new additions to the Law Alumni Association Board (LAAB), including Mike Gabrail (LAW '14), Anne Lederman Flamm (LAW '95) and David Shall (LAW '83). Carly Koza (LAW'21) was selected as the 3L student representative. Consisting of 32…
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Fall 2020 PreLaw Magazine ranks CWRU a top school in business law
For the third year in a row, PreLaw Magazine, a National Jurist publication, awarded Case Western Reserve School of Law an “A” ranking in business law, placing it in elite company with law schools such as Cornell, Duke and Georgetown.   The ranking was based on the strength of the program in…
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7 Case Western Reserve law alumni win big on election day
Ranked by Prelaw Magazine as the ninth-best law school in the nation in public interest law, Case Western Reserve School of Law has a long history of training graduates who have gone on to serve as distinguished judges, prosecutors and other elected officials in Ohio and beyond. Following the…
Weatherhead School of Management Unveils 2020 Strategic Plan: Destination Weatherhead
The Weatherhead School of Management's 2020 strategic plan, titled Destination Weatherhead: Linking Our Legacy To Our Future, was completed in May 2020 after a diligent 10-month process that sought input from a diverse group of stakeholders including alumni, students, faculty and staff. Focusing on…
The Chief Reinvention Officer Handbook: How to Thrive in Chaos by Nadya Zhexembayeva
Running a successful organization amidst constant change is overwhelming. Just as we handle one disruption, another crisis looms on the horizon. How do you survive and even thrive? In this visual guide to thriving in the midst of chaos, scientist, entrepreneur, “Reinvention Guru”, and Fowler…
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Law School’s Intellectual Property Venture Clinic launches student careers and startups 
In 2013, Felipe Gomez was a promising engineering student at Case Western Reserve University with a big idea – increase fuel efficiency in jet engines through innovative use of plasma in the fuel injection process.  That same year, Case Western Reserve School of Law launched the Intellectual…