Business, Law + Politics

The goal was high – more than doubling the number of donors for the Weatherhead Day of Giving crowdfunding campaign from 120 to 250. Thanks to the alumni network and others in the Weatherhead community, the nearly impossible task became beyond possible, with 280 donors and more than $80,000…

Trevin Crider is the champion of this year’s Case Western Reserve University School of Law Dean Dunmore Moot Court Competition! Twenty-nine students competed in the intramural appellate-advocacy tournament named for Thomas Dunmore, who served as the School of Law’s dean from 1910 to 1945. Second-…

Through a new Memorandum of Understanding (MOU), Case Western Reserve and Microsoft have agreed to collaborate on new ways to use artificial intelligence (AI) across the university’s curriculum, research, and administration functions. Among the first uses being explored: Weatherhead School of…

Jennings, a medical student with a drive for innovation, has made significant strides in the field of biotechnology. His journey began in the MD-PhD program at Case Western Reserve University. After completing the initial medical coursework, he embarked on his PhD research, which led to the…

Spring 2024 Immigration Law Clinic students have helped a variety of clients with a range of immigration matters including asylum, citizenship and green card applications. For example, this semester they have represented an applicant seeking asylum from his native country due to his sexual…

A 1970 graduate of Case Western Reserve University and 1973 graduate of our law school, Jim Diggs served as Assistant U.S. Attorney for the Department of Justice in Cleveland, was vice president and assistant general counsel of TRW Inc., and then served as senior…

The Reproductive Rights Law Initiative (RRLI) at Case Western Reserve University School of Law aims to preserve, protect and expand access to abortion and reproductive health care in Ohio and throughout the Midwest. Directed by Associate Dean Jessie Hill, the RRLI provides legal support to abortion…

After a decade as partners advancing augmented reality in higher education, Case Western Reserve and Microsoft will once again explore how the company’s technologies can enhance the university experience. Through a new Memorandum of Understanding (MOU), Case Western Reserve and Microsoft have…

In February, the Center for Family Business at Weatherhead School of Management hosted the presentation “Leading the Family, Working on the Future.” Patricia Angus, JD, founder of the Global Family Enterprise Program at Columbia Business School, was the keynote speaker. She discussed the…

After winning the West Coast National Jessup International Law Moot Court Competition in Portland, OR in March, the CWRU Jessup team excelled in the World Championship Rounds in Washington, D.C., from March 31 to April 6. The CWRU team (composed of Will Baker, Ellie Buerk, Elise Manchester…