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How three students found their paths in Cleveland

Susan Stevens Jaros (LAW ’73) & Stanley Jaros (LAW ’73) Susan and Stanley met on the first day of school in 1970. Stanley saw her drive up in a red Firebird convertible with New York plates. She breezed in the doors wearing a tennis skirt, and he said to his friend, “I am going to marry…

Halle Tecco (CWR ’06) is the co-founder of Cofertility, a startup working to make egg freezing and fertility care more accessible. Earlier in her career, Tecco launched Natalist, a women’s health products company that was acquired in 2021, broadening the availability of at-home fertility and…

CWRU School of Law faculty and alumni support Ukrainian prosecutors as they prepare landmark cases over environmental war crimes and ecocide

New law review article offers legislative guidance to balance patient autonomy with public safety

CLEVELAND—Brittany Figlar has spent most of her life just fighting to survive. Repeatedly abused as a child, she endured homelessness, addiction and years of human trafficking that left her with nearly two-dozen criminal charges across four Northeast Ohio counties. Those scars are the kinds of…

The online MBA program at Weatherhead School of Management was ranked #11 in the Poets&Quants 2026 ranking of the top 100 online MBA programs in the United States. This rise in rankings is a testament to the lifelong impact of a Weatherhead MBA. The ranking is based on three equally…

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Professors Sharona Hoffman and Cassandra Robertson recently published “Patient Autonomy, Public Safety and Drivers with Cognitive Decline” in UC Irvine Law Review (vol. 15:925). In the article, the authors recommend a framework for enhanced medical and regulatory protocols to navigate the…

The Law-Medicine Center is delighted to announce that Susan Hatters-Friedman, MD (CWR ’96, MED ’99), was awarded the Isaac Ray Award by the American Psychological Association (APA). Hatters-Friedman is an adjunct professor at ����APP School of Law and the Phillip J. Resnick…