Business, Law + Politics

Law-Medicine Center celebrates 70 years of shaping the field In the years leading up to the Law-Medicine Center’s founding in 1953, the Cleveland city morgue was nothing like the crisp white laboratory setting of today. Built in 1895, it had no scientific instruments, no modern examination tables…

In partnership with alumni-founded Sports Data Labs, Inc. (SD Labs), Case Western Reserve University School of Law recently launched the Athlete Data Lab. CWRU’s Athlete Data Lab will be provided with access and exposure to novel, real-world use cases, while providing guidance on specific legal…

The Association of American Law Schools Pro Bono Honor Roll acknowledges and highlights the pro bono work of individuals engaging in, expanding and/or supporting their law school community in providing pro bono legal services. For the purposes of this award, pro bono is defined as work that…

Executive board members of Alpha Kappa Psi (AKPsi) echo the same reasons why they wanted to join the co-ed business fraternity: the sense of community and business knowledge of the members. When third-year finance and data science major Daniella Navia switched to a business major as an…

Case Western Reserve University School of Law recently hosted a group of students from Cleveland Central Catholic High School for an immersion program within the Law Clinic. Students sat in on different sessions of law topics alongside CWRU students, learning about Appellate Litigation, Community…

On Nov. 17, third-year law students with the First Amendment Clinic led a workshop on the freedom of the press at Ohio University in Athens, Ohio. The workshop was attended by local journalists and by journalism students at the Scripps College of Communication at Ohio University, and co-hosted by…

When Alabama native Rosa Parks refused to give up her bus seat to a white passenger in 1955, she became a household name as a leader of the Civil Rights Movement. Her decision—which Ohioans celebrate as Rosa Parks Day on Dec. 1, the day of her arrest—also cemented another name in the history books…

In November, Greg Cooper joined the Weatherhead School of Management as the executive director for Executive Education. In this role, he will be working closely with the Executive Education team to bring the department to new heights and even greater success, he said. Most recently,…

Katya Wilkins joined the Weatherhead School of Management this month as the assistant director of alumni relations. In her new role, Wilkins will focus on increasing alumni engagement, as well as expanding and supporting Weatherhead affinity groups. Prior to Weatherhead, Wilkins was the membership…

In November, Cassidy McMahan started at Weatherhead School of Management as the conference services and programs manager. In her new role, McMahan will be in charge of managing reservations and details for programs and events hosted at the George S. Dively Building, coordinating human, material,…