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5 questions with School of Law’s Carter Callender, Class of 2026
As graduation approaches at Case Western Reserve University School of Law, students look back on the experiences that shaped their time on campus—and ahead to the paths they’re about to begin. From discovering their academic interests to gaining hands-on experience through clinics, competitions and…
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April 27, 2023
Are you interested in regulatory compliance and risk management jobs in the healthcare or business finance industries? Compliance-related jobs are one of the hottest growth areas in the U.S., with the Bureau of Labor Statistics projecting an estimated 30,700 jobs opening for compliance officers and…
April 26, 2023
3L Andrew Thompson was recently awarded first place in the Louis Jackson Memorial National Student Writing Competition for his note “Shortened Limitation Periods in Employment Contracts: A Reasonable Suggestion,” which will be published in Volume 73 of the Case Western Reserve Law Review. “My…
April 25, 2023
Members of the Case Western Reserve University community are invited to a Swetland Center for Environmental Health seminar to learn about the CWRU Environmental Law Clinic. This virtual session will be held Tuesday, May 23, from 9 to 10 a.m. Miranda Leppla, director of the CWRU Environmental Law…
April 24, 2023
On Saturday, Case Western Reserve School of Law concluded its inaugural launch of The Academy for Inclusive Leadership Development. Believed to be the first of its kind in the nation, The Academy included lawyers, business professionals and law students engaged in learning and obtaining the tools…
April 19, 2023
After nearly four decades of teaching at Case Western Reserve University School of Law, Jonathan Entin, the David L. Brennan Professor Emeritus of Law, is set to retire a second time, this time from his position as faculty advisor of the Law Review. Dozens of alumni, faculty, staff and students…
April 17, 2023
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…
April 14, 2023
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…
April 14, 2023
Case Western Reserve University School of Law will host a remote lecture titled “The Planned Overhaul of Israel’s Judiciary” Wednesday, April 19, from noon to 1 p.m. Meital Pinto, a prominent Israeli scholar, will explain and analyze the legislative package that Israel's Minister of Justice…
April 14, 2023
Institutions of higher education are uniquely positioned to engage in difficult dialogue. Universities are places where individuals should feel safe to discuss complex issues, while feeling heard and respected. Provost Ben Vinson III invites members of the Case Western Reserve University community…
April 12, 2023
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…