Case Western Reserve University School of Law
Recent News About Case Western Reserve University School of Law
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School of Law Receives $1 Million Gift to Establish Austin Fragomen Distinguished Practitioner in the Immigration Law Clinic
Austin (LAW ’68) and Gwendolyn Robosson Fragomen have committed $1 million to help expand Case Western Reserve University School of Law’s impact in the field of immigration law.
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1L Emily Ghazoul Awarded Inaugural Arab American Bar Association of Ohio Scholarship
The Arab American Bar Association of Ohio (AABAR-Ohio) serves to amplify the Arab American attorney’s voice through community service, mentorship, and social and legal engagement
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3L Sydney Warinner Selected as 2023 National Jurist Law Student of the Year
Every spring, National Jurist selects a handful of the most impressive law students from the nation’s 200 law schools for the honor as the nation’s “Law Students of the Year.”
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The ‘Blurred Lines’ of Marvin Gaye’s ‘Here, My Dear’: Music as a Communication Tort and Divorce Narrative on April 3
The ‘Blurred Lines’ of Marvin Gaye’s ‘Here, My Dear’: Music as a Communication Tort and Divorce Narrative on April 3
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The Digital Frontier: Navigating the Future of Law in the Age of AI, NFTs and Cybersecurity Symposium on March 31
The Digital Frontier: Navigating the Future of Law in the Age of AI, NFTs and Cybersecurity Symposium on March 31
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Repairing our Legacy: Native Nations, Co-Management and the Future of Federal Public Landson March 22
Repairing our Legacy: Native Nations, Co-Management and the Future of Federal Public Landson March 22
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LatinX Law Student Association Members Present at Annual Ohio Latin Americanist Conference
The 19th Annual Ohio Latin Americanist Conference (OLAC) was held in late February at Ohio University.
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SPB Global Managing Partner Michele Connell (LAW ‘03) to Deliver Law Commencement Address
Twenty years after graduating from Case Western Reserve University School of Law, Michele Connell, Global Managing Partner of international law firm Squire Patton Boggs, will be her alma mater’s 2023 graduation ceremony speaker.
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CWRU School of Law selected for Order of the Coif Distinguished Lecture featuring Oona Hathaway
Along with Emory and Northwestern, CWRU Law was one of three law schools from dozens that applied to host this year’s Order of the Coif Distinguished Lecturer, Oona A. Hathaway.
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CWRU Law Hosts Texas Young Lawyers Association National Trial Competition Regional; CWRU Team Advances to the National Championship
Case Western Reserve University School of Law hosted the Texas Young Lawyers Association National Trial Competition Regional Feb. 10-12 at the Justice Center in Cleveland, Ohio, and once again, CWRU continued its lengthy history of success at this tournament!
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First Amendment Clinic recovers $29,750 in Attorneys’ Fees In $155,000 Settlement in Civil Rights Lawsuits for Violation of First Amendment Rights
After prevailing in an appeal to reinstate his First Amendment claims in the US Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit, Case Western Reserve University’s First Amendment Clinic recovered $29,750 in attorney fees through a settlement on behalf of its client, Michael Wood, from the Clark County Sheriff’s Office.
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, Case Western Reserve University School of Law ranked as the 26th Best law school
Every year Princeton Review ranks law schools on various criteria, including the quality of teaching.
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CWRU School of Law's Talking Foreign Policy to Tackle the Afghan Debacle
From left to right: John Sopko, Shannon French, Michael Scharf, and Paul Williams
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Ellis Appointed Chisolm Distinguished Research Scholar
Case Western Reserve University School of Law is happy to announce that Professor Atiba R. Ellis, who recently joined the law faculty in Jan. 2023 as a tenured full professor, has been appointed the Laura B. Chisolm Distinguished Research Scholar.
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Princeton Review Ranks CWRU Law School in the Top 50 in Academic Experience
Every year Princeton Review ranks law schools on various criteria, including the strength of academic experience.
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Yemen Accountability Project Publishes Third White Paper
In January, the Yemen Accountability Project (YAP), a student-led initiative affiliated with the Global Accountability Network and hosted at Case Western Reserve University School of Law, published its third white paper, "Cultural Property: Building the Case for Prosecuting the Destruction of Cultural Property in Yemen
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CWRU Law Alum Supports $4.2 Billion Project at JFK Airport
Jessica Ice (LAW ‘20), an associate at Squire Patton Boggs, recently supported a $4.2 billion project to support redevelopment at John F. Kennedy International Airport
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Student Spotlight: Emily Worline
As an undergraduate student at Kalamazoo College, second-year law student Emily Worline founded her own 501(c)(3) nonprofit called Refugee Outreach Collective (ROC). Driven by her work in refugee camps in Greece, Emily was motivated to make changes at home.
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Yemen Accountability Project Publishes Third White Paper
In January, the Yemen Accountability Project (YAP), a student-led initiative affiliated with the Global Accountability Network and hosted at Case Western Reserve University School of Law, published its third white paper, "Cultural Property: Building the Case for Prosecuting the Destruction of Cultural Property in Yemen."
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Student Spotlight: Emily Worline
As an undergraduate student at Kalamazoo College, second-year law student Emily Worline founded her own 501(c)(3) nonprofit called Refugee Outreach Collective (ROC). Driven by her work in refugee camps in Greece, Emily was motivated to make changes at home.