Student Summer Experiences: Law Clerks Share Summer Experiences at Kramer Law Clinic
September 21, 2022Students enrolled in the Milton A. Kramer Law Clinic during the academic year receive their JD degrees in May, but the work of the clinic continues over the summer. During the summer of 2022, the clinic hired eight law clerks, including spring start and rising 2L and 3L students.CWRU Health Law Clinic Students Fight in Court for Clients’ Disability Benefits
September 19, 2022The CWRU Health Law Clinic hit the ground running with the first of seven Social Security Appeal Hearings it has scheduled for this semester.School of Law Students Win Summer Softball Championship
September 16, 2022This summer, students from ӰƵ School of Law finished in first place of the Cleveland Metropolitan Bar Association’s summer softball league. After losing only twice during the regular season and once in the playoffs, the team won three straight games to secure the championship.ӰƵ School of Law opens Academy for Inclusive Leadership Development
September 14, 2022In the wake of the nation’s racial reckoning, new academy offers specialized courses in diversity, equity and inclusion To incorporate training on structural bias and anti-racism in the curriculum—and the workplace—the ӰƵ School of Law is launching anNoted Elections Scholar Atiba Ellis to Join School of Law Faculty
September 12, 2022His Spouse Jessica Wolfendale Receives Secondary Appointment ӰƵ School of Law is proud to welcome Professor Atiba Ellis as a tenured professor of law in January 2023.Student Summer Experiences: Harper Fox
August 29, 2022Second-year law student Harper Fox traveled to London, England, over the summer for an externship with the International Bar Association. What was the best part of your experience?Student Summer Experiences: Frankie Collins
August 26, 2022Second-year law student Frankie Collins recently traveled to Athens, Greece, to attend a week-long summer law school program. She shared some reflections from the trip. What was the purpose of the program?Charles Korsmo named inaugural Morris G. Shanker Chaired Professor
August 24, 2022A chaired professorship is the highest honor awarded in legal academia. At its meeting on Aug. 18, 2022, the university’s Board of Trustees voted to appoint Professor Charles R. Korsmo as the inaugural recipient of the Morris G. Shanker Chaired Professorship of Law.Raymond Ku named to John Homer Kapp Chaired Professorship
August 22, 2022A chaired professorship is the highest honor awarded in legal academia. At its meeting on Aug. 18, 2022, the university’s Board of Trustees voted to appoint Professor Raymond Shi Ray Ku to the John Homer Kapp Chaired Professorship of Law.Burke Center Welcomes Noted Environmental Law Professor Victor Flatt to Law School for the 2022-23 Academic Year
August 18, 2022The Coleman P. Burke Center for Environmental Law at ӰƵ School of Law is excited to welcome Professor Victor B. Flatt as a Distinguished Visiting Fellow and a Visiting Professor of Law for the 2022-2023 school year.Professor Hoffman Publishes on the Implications of Cognitive Decline for Medical Licensing Boards and for the Workplace
August 18, 2022Professor Sharona Hoffman recently published an article entitled “Physicians and Cognitive Decline: A Challenge for State Medical Boards” in the Journal of Medical Regulation.Student Summer Experiences: Tosin Orisadipe
August 15, 2022As an extern for the Cuyahoga County Office of the Public Defender, Tosin Orisadipe, a rising third-year law student at CWRU School of Law, has been writing motions and memoranda, talking to clients and attending court hearings. He shared some reflections from his experience.Following the reasoning of CWRU Amicus Brief, Supreme Court of the United States allows that discovery on detainee abuse might be permitted despite finding state secrets privilege applies
August 08, 2022Last fall, ӰƵ School of Law students Reece Disney and Jessica Foo helped coordinate and draft amicus curiae briefs to the Supreme Court of the United States in a civil case involving efforts to obtain information about the brutal interrogation tactics the United States employed on one of the first alleStudent Summer Experiences: Heavenly Aguilar
August 01, 2022Heavenly Aguilar, a rising 2L student with a focus on Public Interest Law, is working as an intern for the Honorable Judge Michelle J. Sheehan of Ohio’s 8th District Court of Appeals this summer. We asked her to share some reflections from her experience. What do you hope to gain from this opportunity?Holding Russian war criminals accountable
July 19, 2022Michael Scharf, ӰƵ School of Law co-dean, leading panel to present legislation for war crimes court in Ukraine Following numerous atrocities in Ukraine, a team of international law experts is offering a
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