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$5 million from Stanton Foundation to expand reach of ϳԹ’s Dr. Frank Stanton First Amendment Clinic
As a longtime president of CBS, Frank Stanton was a staunch defender of the First Amendment to the U.S. Constitution, firmly believing in the freedom of expression and the role of the media to inform the public and hold power accountable. Today, nearly 20 years after his death, the Stanton Foundatio...
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Leading Expert Speaks at the School of Law on Digital Assets and Cyber Security
In November, the Compliance, Risk Management and Financial Integrity Institute hosted a lecture by Sanjeev Bhasker on digital assets and cybersecurity. Bhasker serves as Deputy General Counsel with the Office of the National Cyber Director (ONCD), the White House. ONCD is a component of the Executiv...
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2024 in review: Law School in the media
In what has become a regular occurrence, faculty members at the School of Law at ϳԹ are often the first contact for journalists trying to make sense of a news story. Perhaps more meaningful, these researchers’ important work often creates the headlines. From business law and the S...
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ϳԹ Law Alum Su He selected for Crain’s 40 Under 40 Leadership Award
ϳԹ Law Alum Su He, who earned both her LLM and JD from our law school, was recently honored as one of Crain’s 40 Under 40 leaders. Su He came to ϳԹ after graduating from Southwest University of Politics and Law in Chong Quinn, China. In addition to her Immigration and Business ...
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Daniel Leizerman receives The Legal Aid Society of Cleveland’s Access to Justice Award
When Daniel Leizerman entered law school, he learned one thing very quickly: studying textbooks was not his ideal method of learning. “I wasn’t satisfied sitting in class and reading cases all day,” Leizerman laughs. “So I talked to my parents and they suggested reaching out to Legal Aid in Clevel...
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Law students help introduce Tanisha’s Law to Cleveland City Council
A decade after Tanisha Anderson was killed after being restrained by Cleveland police during a mental health crisis, ϳԹ School of Law students are working to change local policy to honor her memory—and prevent such tragedies from happening again. Members of the Student ...
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Aysegul Zeren appointed pre-law advisor
Aysegul Zeren was appointed the new pre-law advisor, effective as of July, succeeding the recently retired Terri Mester. Zeren, in her role as assistant director for student experience, will continue the work Mester began in guiding students on their journeys to legal careers. Zeren also is an adj...
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Law students help introduce Tanisha’s Law to Cleveland City Council
A decade after Tanisha Anderson was killed after being restrained by Cleveland police during a mental health crisis, ϳԹ School of Law students are working to change local policy to honor her memory—and prevent such tragedies from happening again. Members of the Student ...
ϳԹ School of Law offers International Criminal Law Courses at Partner School in Kyiv
Before Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, the School of Law had entered into a Memorandum of Understanding with Taras Shevchenko National University in Kyiv (Shevchenko) and helped establish the School’s American Common Law Center. Since 2013, the Common Law Center has provided academic services at Shevc...
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Master of Science in Regenerative Medicine and Entrepreneurship’s FUSION program information session
Members of the ϳԹ community are invited to learn about the FUSION aspect of the Master of Science in Regenerative Medicine and Entrepreneurship (RGME) program during a virtual information session Wednesday, Dec. 11, from noon to 1 p.m. Offered through the School of Law ...