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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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March 27, 2023
Before Ikenna Ezealah started law school at Case Western Reserve University in the summer of 2022, his professional goal was to be an international nation-building diplomat who works toward the progress and development of the African continent. As a first step, he resolved to work at the preeminent…
March 24, 2023
Third-year law student Matt Borcas has won the Ohio State Bar Association’s 2023 Litigation Writing Award. The annual award recognizes a law student for outstanding writing on a litigation-related topic. On Tuesday, March 21, the bar association presented Borcas with a $2,500 check at the law…
March 24, 2023
Members of the Case Western Reserve University community are invited to the 2023 Law-Med Symposium “Reproductive Rights and Justice after Roe” Friday, April 14, at 8:30 a.m. in the School of Law’s Moot Courtroom (Room A59). This interdisciplinary symposium will consider whether and how it might be…
March 23, 2023
An undeniable giant in the legal world, U.S. Supreme Court Justice William O. Douglas’s enduring legacy was his advocacy for the environment, though he was also known for his landmark decisions in privacy, criminal law and civil rights. He was the longest-serving justice, with a tenure from 1939 to…
March 22, 2023
The Arab American Bar Association of Ohio (AABAR-Ohio) serves to amplify the Arab American attorney’s voice through community service, mentorship, and social and legal engagement to tackle important societal and legal issues in conjunction with the Ohio legal community. First-year Case Western…
March 20, 2023
Austin (LAW ’68) and Gwendolyn Robosson Fragomen have committed $1 million to help expand Case Western Reserve University School of Law’s impact in the field of immigration law. Their gift will establish the Austin Fragomen Distinguished Practitioner in the school’s Immigration Law Clinic—a…
March 17, 2023
Every spring, National Jurist selects a handful of the most impressive law students from the nation’s 200 law schools for the honor as the nation’s “Law Students of the Year.” Making the list of eight honorees this year was CWRU School of Law 3L Sydney Warinner. Read what National Jurist had to…
March 17, 2023
Austin (LAW ’68) and Gwendolyn Robosson Fragomen have committed $1 million to help expand Case Western Reserve University School of Law’s impact in the field of immigration law. Their gift will establish the Fragomen Distinguished Practitioner in the school’s Immigration Law Clinic—a position that…
March 17, 2023
Behind the work that takes place in labs, offices and classrooms across Case Western Reserve University’s campus, there are more than 3,000 staff members helping to make it happen. Whether it’s connecting students with opportunities to help them succeed or making sure common spaces are clean and…
March 17, 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. Members of the Case Western Reserve University community are invited to join Provost…