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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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March 27, 2022
With commencement just around the corner on Saturday, May 14, CWRU School of Law is featuring a few of our outstanding graduating students.
What is your favorite memory of CWRU School of Law?
My favorite memory is when I started an improv acting group where I facilitated improv exercises and scene...
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March 24, 2022
Aaron Perzanowski grew up in a small West Virginia town along the Ohio River. At Kenyon College in Gambier, Ohio, he majored in philosophy—the “ideal background” for studying law, he said. “It taught me how to construct and deconstruct an argument, how to examine texts closely, and how to disentangl...
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March 24, 2022
In an op-ed for Forbes titled “The Corporate World’s Duty To Diversify Reaches The NFL," Anat Alon-Beck, assistant professor of law, co-wrote that the push for equality and diversity on corporate boards has accelerated to new levels in the past few years.
She discussed the NFL's lack of diversity ...
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March 24, 2022
Steven Stransky, adjunct professor of law, co-wrote an op-ed with Kemba Eneas Walden, an Assistant General Counsel in Microsoft’s Digital Crimes Unit (DCU), for Lawfare.
In the article, titled “Cyber Reporting Proposals: Assessing Liability Protections and Legal Privileges,” Stransky opined that al...
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March 24, 2022
Michael Scharf and Jessica Berg, co-deans at the School of Law, detailed the school’s accomplishments in its storied history.
Read the article, published in Cleveland Jewish News....
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March 23, 2022
In honor of Women’s History Month, Case Western Reserve University School of Law celebrates the achievements of our distinguished alumnae, including the Hon. Sara J. Harper (CLC ‘48, LAW ‘52). During her notable career in law, Harper broke many barriers and claimed many firsts. Among them:
first ...
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March 22, 2022
The Clean Water Act at 50: A Q&A with the Burke Center for Environmental Law Director Jonathan Adler
Today is World Water Day, the annual United Nations observance that celebrates water and raises awareness of the 2 billion people living without access to safe water. As we recognize the importance of this crucial resource, Case Western Reserve University School of Law is preparing to celebrate anot...
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March 21, 2022
It’s not often that law faculty get to shape the decision of the U.S. government on an important foreign policy matter. But CWRU School of Law faculty members and a prominent alumna got to do just that on March 21, 2022, when U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken announced at a press briefing, held...
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March 15, 2022
Two books by CWRU School of Law faculty were published in the first two months of 2022—Aging with a Plan: How a Little Thought Today Can Vastly Improve Your Tomorrow, Second Edition (First Hill Books, Jan. 2022) by Sharona Hoffman, the Edgar A. Hahn Professor of Law and co-director of the Law-Medici...
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March 15, 2022
Case Western Reserve University’s School of Law will host “Black and Blue Symposium” Friday, March 18, from 8:30 am to 5 p.m. in the school's Moot Courtroom, Room A59.
Symposium presenters will explore a variety of topics, including the historical role of racism in American policing, Indian policin...