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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
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October 27, 2021
On Friday, Oct. 29, at 10 a.m., Fred Gray (LAW '54), a prominent civil rights attorney, preacher and activist, returns to Case Western Reserve University School of Law to share details of his career's pursuit for racial justice.
Born Dec. 14, 1930, and raised in Montgomery, Alabama, Gray left to st...
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October 26, 2021
Join the Research Scholars Program Oct. 29 for this presentation on writing scientifically, writing scholarship and fellowship applications, and giving elevator pitches. The event will take place over Zoom from 6-8 p.m.
Attendees will hear from Professor Radhika Atit of the biology department on th...
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October 26, 2021
This year marks the 25th anniversary of the passage of two significant federal statutes. The Antiterrorism and Effective Death Penalty Act sought to recalibrate the relationship between state and federal courts by limiting the scope of federal habeas corpus review of state criminal convictions and b...
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October 26, 2021
The application deadline for a spring start at Case Western Reserve University School of Law has been extended to Monday, Nov. 15. The law school accepts GRE as well as LSAT scores. Spring start offers the opportunity to start in January with all the benefits of a fall start, including scholarships...
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October 25, 2021
The Milton and Charlotte Kramer Law Clinic at the Case Western Reserve University School of Law was rededicated as part of homecoming weekend on Saturday, Oct. 23. The law school also celebrated the 50th anniversary of the clinical program.
Through a $500,000 endowment gift, the Milton A. Kramer La...
October 21, 2021
Case Western Reserve University School of Law is pleased to announce that it has concluded agreements with Hampton University, Morehouse College (pictured with CWRU Law, above), Spelman College, Tuskegee University, University of Alaska Anchorage and Xavier University of Louisiana, which offer gradu...
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October 19, 2021
Case Western Reserve University School of Law received an "A" grade in its Criminal Law specialty In the Fall 2021 issue of preLaw magazine, improving from an A- in 2020. Altogether CWRU ranked as a top school in 11 specialty areas in 2020-2021:
Practical Training (A+) (Spring 2021)
Health Law ...
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October 18, 2021
Case Western Reserve University School of Law welcomes all alumni back to campus for Homecoming Weekend, Oct. 21–24. The Law School will be hosting a number of in-person and livestream events to bring together former classmates and faculty and celebrate our distinguished alumni.
Friday, Oct 22, 202...
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October 18, 2021
Case Western Reserve University School of Law will host the Sixth Trade Law Fall Update, both in-person and virtually, Friday, Oct. 22, from 8 a.m. to 3:15 p.m. in Room A59 of the law school building. This year’s Fall Update will focus on “Labor, Trade, and Supply-Chain Developments- a Practice-Orie...
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October 18, 2021
A JD (juris doctor) degree can lead to a variety of careers in law and law-related fields. Additionally, there are so many concentrations and fields within law—including health law, intellectual property, finance, immigration and more.
Students considering a future in law should plan to attend the ...