Monthly Archives: January 2015

Professor Jonathan Witmer-Rich was interviewed on Channel 5 News, for a segment regarding the use of police body cameras which will be broadcast on January 30.  An article based on the same interview is available here (Legal expert says police departments need policies … Continue reading →

C|M|LAW’s Steven W. Percy Distinguished Professor of Law, Heidi Gorovitz Robertson, was quoted in an article, Opposition Mounts vs. Medina County pipeline, by Dan Shingler, on page 4 of last week’s Crain’s Cleveland Business.  Shingler’s article quotes a blog post Robertson wrote … Continue reading →

Chris Sagers, the James A. Thomas Distinguished Professor of Law, organized and wrote an amicus brief on behalf of himself and twenty-five other prominent professors of antitrust and sports law, supporting the plaintiffs in O’Bannon v. NCAA. In that case, a … Continue reading →

Professor Patricia Falk was quoted in a news story for NBC News, entitled “‘I Wanted Justice’: Con Victim Turns Focus to Changing Rape Law.”  The news story reports on the case of New Jersey resident Mischele Lewis, who was fraudulently … Continue reading →

Chris Sagers, the James A. Thomas Distinguished Professor of Law, recently served as Editorial Chair and principle author of a new publication from the ABA Antitrust Section, Handbook on the Scope of Antitrust (more details here).  The scope of antitrust–the … Continue reading →

Professor Candice Hoke’s article, co-authored with Lorrie Faith Cranor (Carnegie Mellon University) and Pedro Giovanni Leon and Alyssa Au (both from the University of Pittsburgh), was published by the I/S Journal (a journal of law and policy for the information society, published … Continue reading →

On Friday, January 16, 2015, C|M|LAW’s Steven W. Percy Distinguished Professor of Law, Heidi Gorovitz Robertson, published a blog post on Crain’s Cleveland Business’ Energy Report.  The post was titled New York will ban hydraulic fracturing through a review requirement Ohio lacks.  ​In it, … Continue reading →

Professor Jonathan Witmer-Rich was interviewed by WCPN/ideastream, for a story that aired on January 22, regarding the use of police body cameras and possible privacy issues (“Cleveland Must Balance Transparency, Privacy as it Equips Cops with Cameras”).  The story and … Continue reading →

On January 13, 2015, C|M|LAW’s Steven W. Percy Professor of Law, Heidi Gorovitz Robertson, was appointed by Gates Mills’ Mayor Shawn Riley, and the Gates Mills Village Council, as an inaugural commissioner in a newly created regional commission.  The Regional Commission was convened and organized … Continue reading →

C|M|LAW Associate Dean Mark Sundahl has just published an article entitled “The Cape Town Convention and the Law of Outer Space: Five Scenarios” in the Cape Town Convention Journal.  The Journal is published jointly by Oxford University and the University … Continue reading →