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September 04, 2026
With dedicated mentorship and hands-on transactional experience, one law student found her legal path at one of the world's largest companies.
September 04, 2026
Paul Rose, JD, dean of Case Western Reserve University School of Law, and Matthew Salerno, JD, associate professor of lawyering skills, were featured in the 2026 Top 50 Legal Innovators in Academia. Given by The National Law Review, this recognition honors educators, administrators, researchers and…
September 01, 2026
By pairing a JD with a MSW, Noah Perrin blends hands-on social work, health law scholarship and state agency experience to advocate for underserved populations.
September 01, 2026
Like many Case Western Reserve University students, Skyler Kopit arrived in Cleveland not knowing a single person in the city. Now, as she heads into her third year at the School of Law in the JD program, Kopit, who is originally from Denver, has already made a tangible impact in the place she now…
August 31, 2026
Alumnus turned personal pain and venture philanthropy into a mission to prove everyone can make a difference
August 24, 2026
Meet a 2L earning her online JD while working full-time in voting rights advocacy—where she’s also doing a legal externship.
August 14, 2026
How an extended internship at Sherwin-Williams headquarters is giving one CWRU student an inside look at corporate operations.
August 10, 2026
On the first day of law school, Bill Allport (LAW ’69) stood on the steps of the old law school building, waiting for the doors to open, and struck up a conversation with a handful of other students. It seemed ordinary at the time. Looking back, it marked the beginning of friendships that would…
August 10, 2026
Drawing on his coursework, Chris Nehasil spent the summer researching key legal issues and preparing for post-grad life in the courtroom.
August 05, 2026
Thanks to a generous gift from Ray November (ADL ’57, LAW ’61 and ’66), two students will receive an award for their outstanding efforts in the LLEAP program. The award is presented to the graduating student who received the highest grade during their initial law school semester in LLEAP 1, LLEAP…