The Alumni Association of Case Western Reserve University continues “Spartans Step Up,” a series of webcasts focusing on CWRU’s approach to the COVID-19 pandemic. The ninth installment debuts at 9:30 a.m. ET/6:30 a.m. PT, Thursday, Oct. 29. This installment, titled “COVID’s Impact on the Judiciary” will focus on how COVID-19 has affected the practice of law, especially the daily functions of the United States court system.
Jessica Berg, dean of the School of Law at Case Western Reserve University, will moderate an expert panel of Case Western Reserve alumni who now serve as judges in local, state and federal courts, featuring:
- Honorable Rebecca Dallet (LAW ‘94), Justice, Wisconsin Supreme Court;
- Honorable Michelle Earley (LAW ‘99), Presiding Judge, Cleveland Municipal Court; and
- Honorable Edmund A. Sargus Jr. (LAW ‘78), Judge, United States District Court, Southern District of Ohio.
Viewers are invited to submit questions for the panel by registering for the livestream or submitting them during the webcast. Join the CWRU livestream or watch on The Alumni Association’s Facebook page.
For updates on the dates and times of future episodes, follow The Alumni Association on Facebook (@cwrualumni). Previous episodes are available on the The Alumni Association’s Virtual Events page.