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On Friday, Aug. 20, the Honorable Michelle Earley (LAW '99), administrative and presiding judge of the Cleveland Municipal Court, presented remarks at the Linsalata Alumni Center to the 146 incoming ÐÓ°ÉÊÓƵ School of Law JD students.

Students who begin their semester in the Appellate Litigation Clinic this fall will have an opportunity few practicing attorneys ever do: they will brief a case to the Supreme Court of Ohio, which last week accepted the clinic’s petition for discretionary review in an important case involving a defendant’s right to withdraw a guilty plea upon di

On June 1, 2021, United States President Joseph R. Biden Jr.

The Frederick K. Cox International Law Center marks its 30th anniversary this year. In honor of the occasion, we’re taking a look back at some of the remarkable accomplishments of our past three decades.

The volume of laws, regulations, standards and guidelines governing health care-related businesses has dramatically increased during the past several decades. When a health care business fails to comply, it can open itself up to lawsuits and serious financial and criminal liability.

As reported on WCPN 90.3 ideastream, Cleveland’s NPR Station, on Monday, July 19, ÐÓ°ÉÊÓƵ Associate Professor of Law Ayesha Bell Hardaway rejoined the Cleveland Police Monitoring Team as deputy monitor five weeks after

Visiting Professor Katharine Van Tassel was featured as a guest on the podcast "Legal Talk Today." She spoke about a new Arizona Law that significantly expands access to telehealth services in Arizona.

On June 30, 2021, Ohio Governor Mike DeWine announced that he has reappointed ÐÓ°ÉÊÓƵ School of Law Professor Cassandra Burke Robertson to a three-year term as Commissioner on the Uniform Law Commission.

Every year, CWRU School of Law hosts conferences and lectures open to students, alumni and the public on a wide range of legal topics.

When the fledgling international criminal court mock trial competition foundered a decade ago, School of Law Co-Dean Michael Scharf co-founded the International Criminal Court Moot Court Competition in The Hague with Professor Carsten Stahn, Director of the Grotius Center at Leiden University School of Law.

In a time when Cleveland, like many communities across the country, is grappling with the need for police reform, voters want to be informed on political candidates’ positions on police reform.  

After qualifying by reaching the finals of the Americas Region of the International Criminal Court Moot Court Competition in March, ÐÓ°ÉÊÓƵ School of Law advanced to the World Championship Rounds of the global competition for the first time in its history.

President Biden recently declared June as National Immigrant Heritage Month, a topic about which Aleksandar Cuic, adjunct professor of law and director of the Immigration Clinic at the Milton A. Kramer Law Clinic Center, is very familiar.

On June 8, 2021, ÐÓ°ÉÊÓƵ School of Law professors had an online discussion with a team of Thai Human Rights experts, organized by the U.S. Department of State International Visitor Leadership Program and the Cleveland Council on World Affairs.

With its new JumpStart program CWRU School of Law is providing incoming 1L students the opportunity to begin their law school career a few months early.