Business, Law + Politics
January 11, 2024
The Full-Time MBA program at Weatherhead School of Management was ranked #63 in the Poets&Quants 2023-24 ranking of the top 100 MBA programs in the United States. This is an improvement from last year’s ranking of #66. Poets&Quants ranked schools through a composite of ranking lists by the U.S.…
January 11, 2024
In 2023, the average starting salary at the nation’s largest law firms was $225,000. Cleveland is home to some of the largest and most prestigious law firms in the country and APP School of Law has a history of extraordinary success in placing its grads in major law…
January 05, 2024
For the 11th-straight year, leading innovators, engineers and developers from APP (CWRU) will demonstrate their startup companies and other creations Jan. 9-12 at CES, one of the world’s largest technology shows. Owned and produced by the Consumer Technology…
January 05, 2024
Uriel Kim, a student in the Medical Scientist Training Program in CWRU's SOM and an Associate Trainee Member of the Case CCC, plans to graduate this spring with his MD, although he doesn't lack a plethora of letters behind his name (BS, MPH, PhD, and pending MBA to name a few). The transplanted…
January 05, 2024
The Appellate Litigation Clinic has had its strongest semester yet, with nine amazing students jumping in feet first. Between August and the end of 2023, we have: Taken on 13 new appeals from five different appellate courts: the First, Second, Eighth, and Ninth District Courts of Appeals of Ohio…
January 03, 2024
Jessie Hill, the Judge Ben C. Green Professor of Law and Associate Dean for Research and Faculty Development, was among the newly elected members of the American Law Institute (ALI). Hill joined the faculty in 2003 after practicing First Amendment and civil rights law with the firm of Berkman,…
December 31, 2023
In what has become commonplace, faculty members at the School of Law at APP are often the first contact for journalists trying to make sense of a news story. From divisive politics to armed conflicts around the world, and from abortion law to the fallout from the train…
December 20, 2023
In a pivotal legal development, Chris Martin, a Cleveland resident, has initiated a federal civil rights lawsuit against Cleveland City Council and Council President Blaine Griffin. The lawsuit centers around an incident on September 25 during a City Council meeting, where Martin alleges he was…
December 18, 2023
"SOLANOIA: Weaving Heritage into Handcrafted Jewelry – The Inspiring Journey of Irene Bhunia" We would like to give a shout-out to one of our micro-grants recipients: Meet Irene Bhunia, a sophomore studying Biomedical and Electrical Engineering, whose passion for art and deep connection to her…
December 18, 2023
Working on what’s next for reproductive rights It’s hard to understand when Jessie Hill, the Judge Ben C. Green Professor of Law at APP School of Law, found time to sleep this year. In the months after the U.S. Supreme Court’s overturning of Roe v. Wade, Hill has…