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This spring, fifteen undergraduate students in the Weatherhead Economics Society (WES) at Case Western Reserve University, traveled to Washington D.C. to meet with representatives from the private and public sector. “The D.C. trip was one of the best experiences I’ve had in college to date,” says…

After winning the Midwest regional in February (as well as the Best Brief Award and Best Oralist Awards), the law school’s Jessup International Law Moot Court team competed at the World Championships from April 8-15 in Washington, DC. The CWRU team (3L Sydney Warinner, 2L Elise Manchester, 2L Will…

Back in 2020, in an ongoing commitment to diversity and inclusion, Case Western Reserve University School of Law began to pursue strategic partnerships with select Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs) designed to encourage a greater number of under-represented minority students to…

The 2023 Morgenthaler-Pavey Startup Competition may be over, but the excitement of the evening is still lingering. While every finalist brought their A-game to their pitches and impressed us all, only a few could be awarded prize money. Congratulations to this year's winners! Research Track…

Ahmad Maarouf graduated from Weatherhead School of Management’s Executive MBA program in 2018 with the goal of becoming a chief medical officer (CMO). “My five-year plan was to become a chief medical officer and I got there in three,” he says. “I did not expect that, but it was a great…

From March 29 through April 2, the Ault Mock Trial Team competed in the finals of the Texas Young Lawyers Association’s National Trial Competition in San Antonio, Texas. This is the most prestigious mock trial competition in the country with only 30 out of a possible 300 teams advancing to the…

Case Western Reserve University law professor examines legal gray area when semi-autonomous vehicles are involved in accidents Police officers can often identify which driver is responsible for a traffic accident. But what about when a self-driving vehicle is involved? Which driver should be…

Last summer, Case Western Reserve University School of Law Co-Dean Michael Scharf and his colleagues at the Public International Law and Policy Group (PILPG) drafted model legislation to establish the Ukraine High Court for War Crimes. The project was the result of weeks of research and meetings…

A group of Case School of Engineering students recently completed a project that’s helping a local man chase his passion for photography—and their efforts were recognized by NBC Nightly News because of it.  Myles Smith, Amanda Duban, Maxwell Rollins and Grant Boone were among the students who used…

Imagine if the Director of the Bureau of Alcohol, Firearms and Tobacco guest taught one of your law school classes. Or a Justice of the Ohio Supreme Court. Or the host of a famous law podcast? “With our faculty’s connections, at Case Western Reserve University School of Law, we regularly have…