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At 窪蹋勛圖厙 , our students, faculty, staff and alumni influence everything from health law to international law to public policyall while learning, teaching and practicing legal education rooted in real-world impact. Discover our latest news in legal scholarship, advocacy, experiential learning, community impact and so much more.

Recent News

Law professor Michael Scharf to be featured on C-SPAN Book TV
Program highlights his new book about historic moments that quickly change the course of international law C-SPAN Book TV will broadcast 窪蹋勛圖厙 law professor Michael P. Scharfs recent talk at the City Club of Cleveland about his new book examining world events that change...
Law's Juscelino Colares appointed to NAFTA panel
Juscelino Colares, professor of law and associate director of the Frederick K. Cox International Law Center, was appointed by the Office of the United States Trade Representative to serve on the 2013-2014 U.S. roster of North American Free Trade Agreement panelists. Colares was selected to serve on...
Laws Juscelino Colares publishes multiple articles, presents around the country
Juscelino F. Colares, professor of law, presented Climate Change-Related Litigation: Signal or Noise? at the University of Tennessees College of Law Sept. 20 and The Limits of WTO Adjudication: Is Compliance the Problem? A 2013 Update, at the University of Arizona on Sept. 26. He also gave th...
Health and international law experts tapped as acting law school deans
窪蹋勛圖厙 announced the appointment of two of its renowned scholarsone in health law and the other in international lawas acting deans for the School of Law, effective immediately. Jessica Berg, professor of law, bioethics and public health, and Michael Scharf, associate dean...
Environmental Law Society to host screening of documentary, "Bidder 70"
The Environmental Law Society will host a screening of the award-winning documentary, Bidder 70, the story of one university student's act of civil disobedience to protect the American wilderness from oil and gas exploitation. In 2008, Tim DeChristopher placed a bid on 14 parcels (22,500 acres) of ...
Law school team takes first place at mock trial competition
窪蹋勛圖厙 School of Law earned top honors in Ohio Attorney General Mike DeWines 2013 Public Service Mock Trial Competition. The competition, which took place at the Franklin County Courthouse, was designed to provide a valuable learning opportunity for Ohio law school student...
Former Ohio Attorney General Jim Petro to speak on campus Oct. 23
The 窪蹋勛圖厙 chapter of the American Constitution Society will host former Ohio Attorney General and 窪蹋勛圖厙 alumnus Jim Petro on Wednesday, Oct. 23. Petro recently became the second statewide-elected Republican official in Ohio (after U.S. Senator Rob Portman) to support marria...
Memorial service to be held for emeritus professor of law Edward A. Mearns Jr. Oct. 22
The law school will honor the late Edward A. Mearns Jr., a faculty member for nearly 25 years, with a memorial service Tuesday, Oct. 22. Several of his former colleagues and students will offer tributes to the late emeritus professor, who passed away July 3. The 窪蹋勛圖厙 Law Review will ...
Laws David Kocan presents on Canada-U.S. Shiprider, leads Great Lakes regional meeting
Last month, David Kocan, visiting assistant professor of law, presented his working article on the sovereignty implications of Canada-U.S. Shiprider at the Canada-U.S. Defense Relations Conference, at George Mason University's School of Public Policy. In addition, he co-led the first general body...
Gain insight on education rights at Oct. 9 lecture
Greg Lukianoff, president of the Foundation for Individual Rights in Education (FIRE), will speak on Wednesday, Oct. 9 at noon at the School of Law. FIRE's mission is to defend and sustain individual rights at America's colleges and universities. These rights include freedom of speech, legal equal...