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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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September 16, 2020
After graduating from Colgate University in 2014 with a Bachelor of Arts in Environmental studies, Salhia Moore’s career path was driven by a desire to make a meaningful impact on the world.
Over the next three years, Moore held jobs hoping to help her navigate her way towards her true passion, tra...
September 14, 2020
In Fall 2019, Mariah Dick (‘19) joined the CWRU Law-Medicine Center as the Dean Lindsey Cowen Research Fellow, assisting faculty with cutting-edge research at the intersection of law, medicine and ethics.
Dick earned a Bachelor of Arts in History and Political Science in 2012 and a law degree from...
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September 14, 2020
Students, faculty and staff are invited to hear Michael Scharf, co-dean of the School of Law, present a seminar titled “Ten Things You Should Know About a Career in International Law” Friday, Sept. 18, from 12:45 to 2 p.m. via Zoom.
Online registration via Handshake is required for students to rece...
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September 09, 2020
As of Sept. 1, 2020, CWRU Law School's Scholarly Commons has had over 2.85 million downloads worldwide. Launched five years ago, Scholarly Commons features 12 electronic collections ranging from faculty publications and student-edited journals to multidisciplinary journals, including the recently ad...
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September 08, 2020
To celebrate Constitution Day each year, Case Western Reserve University students put together a student-led discussion forum with two guest speakers to debate various constitutional issues pertinent to current events.
This year's program, "Presidential Power and Immigration," will be held Monday, ...
September 07, 2020
Starting this fall, CWRU Law is offering a one-credit elective, “Race, Law and Society,” in response to recent anti-Black violence that has illuminated existing structural and institutional racism.
“Earlier this year, we pledged to integrate race and justice into our curriculum as just one step in ...
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September 03, 2020
Students, faculty and staff spent the summer envisioning what fall semester would look like amid the COVID-19 pandemic. This fall, some classes are being offered virtually and others in-person, albeit with added safety precautions—and some are a mix of the two. Now, as the second week of the semeste...
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September 02, 2020
Schools around the country are now in session, though they’re offering a patchwork of different learning models amid the COVID-19 pandemic. Bailey Kadian, a second-year student at the School of Law, is taking a look at what the long-term impacts of these approaches are, especially for students who r...
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September 01, 2020
Program: LawYear: Second-year
Schools around the country are now in session, though they’re offering a patchwork of different learning models amid the COVID-19 pandemic. Bailey Kadian, a second-year student at the School of Law, is taking a look at what the long-term impacts of these approaches are...
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August 28, 2020
Just one year removed from graduating cum laude with a Bachelor of Arts degree in painting and drawing, Sydney Slacas did not wait long to make an impression.
Competing against 300 other entrants in the Artisphere art, music and culture festival in South Carolina, the just-turned-alum of the South ...