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December 04, 2015
Dalindyebo Shabalala, visiting assistant professor of law, recently presented on his papers. He was a presenter and commenter at the 2014 Report of the UN Special Rapporteur on Cultural Rights on "The impact on advertising and marketing practices on the enjoyment of cultural rights" Nov.…
November 04, 2015
Michael Benza, senior instructor of law, will give a lecture on capital punishment Friday, Nov. 6, from 12:30 to 1:45 p.m. in Sears Hall, Room 356. Benza will address “A View from the Death House: An Inside Look at Capital Punishments and Executions.” Lunch will be provided at this event. RSVP to…
October 16, 2015
Martha Woodmansee, professor of English and law, participated in a panel discussion at the International Society for the History and Theory of Intellectual Property’s seventh annual workshop this summer. The University of Pennsylvania School of Law hosted the workshop. Other panel participants…
October 12, 2015
Phi Alpha Delta, the prelaw fraternity, will hold an informational event for students interested in attending law school Friday, Oct. 16, from 12:30 to 1:45 p.m. in the School of Law. Jim Stanton, the assistant director of admissions in the School of Law, will talk about what factors to consider…
October 12, 2015
The Healthcare Financial Management Association will host a panel discussion and networking event, “The Future of Health Care,” Oct. 22 from 1 to 5 p.m. in the Thwing Center ballroom. The panel will include faculty members from the Weatherhead School of Management, School of Law and School of…
October 07, 2015
Michael Scharf, dean of the School of Law and director of the Frederick K. Cox International Law Center, will present at a prelaw event Friday, Oct. 9, from 12:30 to 1:45 p.m. in Sears Hall, Room 356. First, he will give a talk on ISIS, Syria and international law. After, he will discuss the…
October 01, 2015
This year, Case Western Reserve University will celebrate 23 classes whose graduation years end in zeros and fives, giving each class the chance to reunite. See a full list of reunion events at case.edu/alumni/homecoming/. Some reunion events include: Law School’s All Alumni Reception and…
September 25, 2015
Cassandra Burke Robertson, professor of law, the Laura B. Chisolm Distinguished Research Scholar and director of the Center for Professional Ethics, recently has had numerous works published, including: “Low Sanctions, High Costs: The Risk to Democratic Liberty,” 66 Florida Law Review Forum31…
September 25, 2015
Jonathan Adler, the Johan Verheij Memorial Professor of Law and director of the Center for Business Law and Regulation, was busy earlier this month giving presentations throughout the Cleveland area. On Sept. 2, Adler spoke on King v. Burwell to a Case Western Reserve University School of Law…
September 23, 2015
Nancy Northup, president and CEO of the Center for Reproductive Rights, will deliver The Law-Medicine Center’s Oliver C. Schroeder Jr. Scholar-in-Residence Lecture Thursday, Sept. 24, from 4:30 to 5:30 p.m. in the School of Law Moot Court Room. Northup’s lecture will be titled “Sneaking Around the…