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Michael Dorff Presents on Benefit Corporations at the School of Law
On Oct. 9, Michael Dorff presented The Public Benefit Corporation: Panacea or Pipe Dream? as part of the Center for Business Law faculty speaker series at the School of Law. Dorff is the Executive Director of the Lowell Milken Institute for Business Law and Policy and a Professor of Practice at the...
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CWRU Law School Launches New International Development Law Lab
ÐÓ°ÉÊÓÆµ School of Law is pleased to announce the launch of its International Development Law Lab in the Fall Term 2024. Adjunct Law Professor Rumu Sarkar leads the lab and also teaches the related course on International Development Law. CWRU School of Law is known for the s...
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CWRU Law School convenes experts to prepare report on updating the Geneva Conventions
On the 75th anniversary of the Geneva Conventions, twenty-nine leading experts in the field of International Humanitarian Law (IHL) from around the world gathered at ÐÓ°ÉÊÓÆµ School of Law in Cleveland, OH, to discuss whether there is a need to strengthen the Geneva Convention...
Maya Simek and Summer Husein co-author article on Human Trafficking for the Cincinnati Bar Association Report
2L Summer Husein and Maya Simek, Director of the Human Trafficking Clinic, recently co-authored an article on human trafficking in the latest edition of the Cincinnati Bar Association Report. The piece challenges common misconceptions about human trafficking, encouraging readers to look beyond commo...
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CWRU’s Michael Scharf leads team to prepare Ukrainian judges and prosecutors to try environmental war crimes and ecocide
In the Russian war of aggression against Ukraine, destruction of the environment has not just been an indirect result of the fighting; Russia has purposely targeted the environment to demoralize the Ukraine population. The Ukraine government has thus made the prosecution of environmental war crimes...
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Center for Business Law Launches New Mentorship Program for Sugarman Scholars
This fall, the Center for Business Law at Case Western School of Law introduced a mentorship program designed to provide personalized guidance to Sugarman Scholars, which is an initiative that supports students interested in business law. The mentorship program connects each Sugarman Scholar with a ...
Reimagining Education: Students, Teachers, and AI Collaborating for a Transformative Learning Experience
Generative AI (e.g. ChatGPT) is reshaping the landscape of education, fundamentally changing the way teaching and learning happen. We are entering a new era, facing unprecedented opportunities and daunting challenges. The infusion of generative AI into classrooms promises personalized learning and i...
Maya Simek Receives Inspire Change Award from the Collaborative to End Human Trafficking
The School of Law is proud to announce that Maya Simek, Director of the CWRU Human Trafficking Law Clinic (HTLC), has been selected to receive the Inspire Change award from the Collaborative to End Human Trafficking. The award was presented at the Collaborative’s Inspire Change benefit on Thursday, ...
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Saul Levmore Lectures on Law and Economics at the School of Law
On Sept. 23, the Center for Business Law welcomed Professor Saul Levmore as part of its 2024-2025 lecture series to present his thoughts on Sunk Costs and Exploding Offers. He is the William B. Graham Distinguished Service Professor at the University of Chicago Law School where he has previously ser...
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Student articles examine environmental issues
Recently published law review notes and comments articles by CWRU law students have examined a range of important environmental law issues, including several with particular importance to northeast Ohio and the Great Lakes. These articles include: The Cost of Clarity: Closing the Floodgates on WOTU...