School of Law
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Law school is at the forefront with program on artificial intelligence
ϳԹ's School of Law is in the "legal AI" Vanguard.
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Exemplary student work recognized with LLEAP writing awards
Recent News
May 02, 2013
Sharona Hoffman, the Edgar A. Hahn Professor of Law, organized, moderated and spoke at a ϳԹ Law School symposium titled “Balancing Privacy, Autonomy, and Scientific Progress: Patients’ Rights and the Use of Electronic Medical Records for Non-Treatment Purposes.” The full-day progra...
May 02, 2013
Earlier this year, Avidan Cover, an assistant professor in the School of Law, moderated a discussion with Jose Antonio Vargas, author of My Life as an Undocumented Immigrant, as part of the Town Hall of Cleveland Speaker Series.
In addition, Cover’s paper, “Presumed Imminence: Judicial Risk Assessm...
April 28, 2013
Charles Korsmo, assistant professor at the ϳԹ School of Law, recently presented at two conferences and has a paper forthcoming for publication.
He presented his paper “Venture Capital and Preferred Stock” twice: March 5 at the Indiana University Robert H. McKinney Schoo...
April 27, 2013
Jaime Bouvier, assistant director of the academic and writing support program at the School of Law, recently published works and gave presentations around the world.
Her article, “The Symbolic Garden: An Intersection of the Food Movement and the First Amendment” will be published in the Maine Law R...
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April 27, 2013
The ϳԹ Weight Watchers at Work group will host an informational open house Thursday, May 2.
Attendees will learn more about the Weight Watchers Program and enjoy healthy snacks and a product giveaway.
The open house will take place from noon to 1 p.m. in Thwing Center’...
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April 27, 2013
Students, faculty and staff are invited to attend the next Flora Stone Mather Center for Women WILD Wednesday talk, “Shrinking into that Swimsuit for Summer"—an informal conversation about body image and pressures from media and society.
The event will be May 1 from noon to 1 p.m. in the Spartan Ro...
April 26, 2013
Thirty years ago, just a few miles down the road, Michael Scharf served as captain of the Shaker Heights High School debate team. The topic was American foreign policy. Immediately, his interest was piqued.
That interest has remained ever since. Scharf went on to Duke University, where he was the s...
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April 25, 2013
Peter Lewis to speak at ϳԹ commencement
Cleveland Jewish News: Philanthropist Peter B. Lewis will speak at ϳԹ’s 2013 commencement ceremony, where he also will be awarded an honorary degree. “Peter B. Lewis exemplifies many of the qualities we seek to instill in our students,” said President Bar...
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April 22, 2013
A wider variety of healthier food options are now present in vending machines on campus. Look for the green logo that indicates the item meets nutriSNACK guidelines.
AVI Foodsystems, ϳԹ’s vendor, created the nutriSNACK selections to make it easier for customers to purch...
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April 22, 2013
The Center for International Affairs will host a Faculty Seed Grant recipient panel presentation and discussion on Wednesday, April 24.
From research collaborations in South Africa to faculty exchanges with the Philippines, attendees will hear what the 2012 winners have accomplished with their gran...