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At Case Western Reserve University School of Law, our students, faculty, staff and alumni influence everything from health law to international law to public policy—all while learning, teaching and practicing legal education rooted in real-world impact. Discover our latest news in legal scholarship, advocacy, experiential learning, community impact and so much more.
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Law school is at the forefront with program on artificial intelligence
Case Western Reserve University's School of Law is in the "legal AI" Vanguard.
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Meet a researcher working on untangling housing titles
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Exemplary student work recognized with LLEAP writing awards
Recent News
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June 13, 2022
On Saturday, May 14, Case Western Reserve University School of Law celebrated the Class of 2022 during a commencement ceremony at Severance Music Center. A recording of the event is available to view online.
Cleveland Mayor Justin M. Bibb, a 2018 dual School of Law and Weatherhead School of Managem...
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June 10, 2022
Patrick Conroy, Yang Gu and Alexa Shook, 2022 graduates of the School of Law at Case Western Reserve University, successfully persuaded the State of Ohio to grant property tax exemption to The Edna House for Women for its newly expanded campus in Cleveland’s Detroit Shoreway neighborhood. The studen...
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June 10, 2022
Juscelino Colares, the Schott-van den Eynden Professor of Business Law and a professor of political science, recently published a book he co-authored Restructuring Trade Deals.
Colares said that to avoid trade-bargain erosion, countries involved in large-scale, bilateral or regional trade arrangeme...
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June 07, 2022
Cathy Lesser Mansfield is a faculty member at Case Western Reserve University School of Law. She’s also the librettist and composer of the opera The Sparks Fly Upward, which has its Cleveland premiere at the Milton and Tamar Maltz Performing Arts Center June 9-12.
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June 06, 2022
CWRU School of Law faculty members regularly publish books, book chapters, journal articles and briefs. Here are some of the most recent to appear.
Bryan Adamson
“Tribute to Professor Peter M. Gerhart,” 72 Case Western Reserve Law Review 267 (2021).
Jonathan H. Adler
“A Progressive Defense of Co...
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June 06, 2022
Are you interested in regulatory compliance and risk management jobs in the healthcare or business finance industry? Compliance-related jobs are one of the hottest growth areas in the United States, with the Bureau of Labor Statistics projecting an estimated 30,700 jobs opening for compliance office...
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June 03, 2022
Students in the Class of 2022 recently received awards for their excellence with the Milton and Charlotte Kramer Clinic, scholarly publications and fellowships.
Milton and Charlotte Kramer Clinic Awards
Jack Cronquist Award
Presented to Elle English and Thomas Messner for demonstrating outstandin...
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June 02, 2022
Case Western Reserve University School of Law’s annual Faculty Achievement Awards, held in May 2022, recognized three outstanding faculty members: Jonathan Adler, the inaugural Johan Verheij Memorial Professor of Law; Jennifer Cupar, professor of lawyering skills; and Aaron Perzanowski, professor of...
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June 02, 2022
The Heald and Sichelman study of scholarly impact, based on SSRN downloads and HeinOnline citations, ranks the Case Western Reserve University School of Law faculty 30th in the nation.
The Sisk/Leiter study ranks the CWRU faculty 36th in the nation based on citations to their publications over the ...
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June 02, 2022
It’s said that truth is sometimes more exciting than fiction. In a recent broadcast of Case Western Reserve University School of Law's public radio program, "Talking Foreign Policy," host Michael Scharf, dean of the law school, talked with four international lawyers whose real-life adventures helped...