Melting Arctic ice revamping world’s shipping routes—prompting China’s “Polar Silk Road” and study by CWRU political scientist August 20, 2018Rising temperatures are melting the Arctic ice, opening new shipping routes and prompting world powers to jostle for...Business, Law & PoliticsFeaturedResearch·
Red-light cameras don’t reduce traffic accidents or improve public safety: analysis July 30, 2018Red-light cameras don’t reduce the number of traffic accidents or injuries at intersections where the devices are installed,...Business, Law & PoliticsFeatured·
Law students, alumna give homeless tent city a ‘Second Chance’ July 17, 2018All photos by Matt Shiffler. Current and former law students from Case Western Reserve University stepped in with legal...Business, Law & PoliticsFeatured·
Caps on deductions for state, local taxes unconstitutional? CWRU law professor calls the argument ‘weak, at best’ June 7, 2018As part of its Tax Cuts and Jobs Act of 2017, Congress capped the personal deduction for state...Business, Law & PoliticsFeatured·
Corporate social responsibility programs tend to dehumanize the very people they expect to help: paper May 30, 2018Tension between the bottom line and efforts to improve society mirrors the conflicting neurological realities of our own...Business, Law & PoliticsFeaturedResearch·
Case Western Reserve University law school students win federal civil rights case May 23, 2018Judge: Prison officials may not forcibly cut Rastafarian inmate’s dreadlocks, violating his religious freedom A team of Case...Business, Law & PoliticsFeatured·
Free legal help available to cash-strapped inventors, entrepreneurs at law school’s IP Venture Clinic April 11, 2018Statewide volunteer Patent Pro Bono initiative secures second patent, more on the way Securing a patent to protect...Business, Law & PoliticsFeaturedUniversity News·
School of Law plays essential role in advocating for bail reform in Cuyahoga County courts March 30, 2018Case Western Reserve University, along with Cleveland Marshall College of Law and the Metropolitan Bar Association, provides legal...Business, Law & PoliticsFeatured·
“Step therapy” approach to lowering health care costs raises concerns, writes Case Western Reserve law professor March 8, 2018Law journal article raises the strategy’s legal, ethical implications To keep rising health care costs in check, many...Business, Law & PoliticsFeatured·
What will the future be like? Student-created board games take a crack March 6, 2018New games—now on display at MOCA—explore what’s next in health care, transportation and finance Just as playing Monopoly...Business, Law & PoliticsFeatured·