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"Sunk Costs and Exploding Offers" with Saul Levmore
In this lecture, Saul Levmore (University of Chicago Law School) will explore the relationship between sunk costs and exploding offers in a variety of settings. The event will take place Monday, Sept. 23, from 4:30 to 5:30 p.m. in Moot Courtroom A59 at ϳԹ School of Law,...
Lead ICC prosecutor Andrew Cayley presents Klatsky Lecture and receives Humanitarian Award
The new arrivals to the Law School had an unforgettable welcome on August 28 when Andrew Cayley presented the first major lecture of the 2024-2025 academic year. The occasion was the annual Klatsky Endowed Distinguished Lecture in Human Rights Law. The Klatsky Lecture was created in 2001 by ϳԹ alu...
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Join multi-disciplinary teams that aim to solve problems in healthcare
HyperCase is a healthcare startup incubator bringing together law, business, engineering and medical students to develop innovative solutions in healthcare. HyperCase aims to teach entrepreneurship through a product development curriculum, board meetings, guest speakers, and an end-of-year conferenc...
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Constitution Day Forum
Each year on September 17, the United States commemorates Constitution Day. In honor of this celebration, the Center for Policy Studies will be holding its Annual Constitution Day Program, Affirmative Action on Trial, on Monday, Sept. 16 from 4 to 5:30 p.m. in the School of Law’s Moot Courtroom (A59...
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Law-Medicine Center Earns Top Ranking for Health Law
ϳԹ School of Law’s Law-Medicine Center has been ranked among the top eight health law programs in the country by preLaw magazine, earning an A+ rating. As the oldest health law program in the United States, the center has a long history of preparing students to tackle th...
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“Defending Tomorrow's Democracy: The Future of Elections in the Era of Advanced Technology”
As the 2024 election comes into view, advanced technology is anticipated to have an unprecedented influence on voters before, during, and after they cast their ballots. While the risks of voter suppression, election manipulation, and misinformation predate advanced technology, a new capacity for ins...
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“Securities Law in the Supreme Court”
The School of Law will host Adam C. Pritchard and Robert B. Thompson for a discussion on their book, A History of Securities Law in the Supreme Court, recently published by the Oxford University Press. The book goes behind the curtain to see how securities law gets made at the Supreme Court, relyin...
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“Regulating Energy and Land Management at the Department of the Interior”
The School of Law invites members of the ϳԹ community to a talk by Kati Kovacs, deputy assistant secretary in the Department of the Interior. Kovacs will present “Regulating Energy and Land Management at the Department of the Interior” Wednesday, Sept. 18, from noon to ...
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Law School’s band performs this fall at the Beachland Ballroom, Chautauqua Institute, Cleveland Zoo and Browns Stadium
Razing the Bar, ϳԹ School of Law’s faculty/student/alumni rock band, kicked off the 2024 Jam for Justice on Wednesday, Aug. 24. Featuring ten local lawyer bands, the Jam for Justice was held at the famed Beachland Ballroom, where several renowned bands including the Black Keys got their start. The...
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Putting skills into action: Get to know the Graduate Student Council president
When it comes to firsthand knowledge of ϳԹ, Thomas Lipker has plenty—six-years’ worth, to be exact. Now entering his seventh and final year at ϳԹ, the third-year law student is putting this background to work as the incoming Graduate Student Council (GSC) president. With the new ...