Monthly Archives: February 2017

Professor Patti Falk was interviewed by Channel 5 (ABC affiliate) evening news on February 23, for a story on rape sentencing in Cuyahoga County (“A Plea for Justice: Cuyahoga County accused rapists spend, on average, just 5.3 years behind bars”).  The … Continue reading →

Professor John Plecnik was selected by the CSU Office of Research as the “Featured Researcher” for February 2017.  News about Professor Plecnik’s selection, as well as the accompanying video, are available on the CSU website.

Chris Sagers, the James A. Thomas Professor of Law, wrote in the DealBook blog of the New York Times on February 14 about a report issued last week by the Federal Trade Commission. While the report was nominally just a technical study … Continue reading →

C|M|LAW Professor Mark J. Sundahl has published an article regarding the procedural aspects of the ancient Athenian maritime commercial courts.  The piece was published in Symposion 2015, a book published by the Austrian Academy of Sciences collecting the papers presented at the … Continue reading →

Professor Karin Mika was an essay grader for the Maltz Museum High School Essay Competition, “Stop the Hate.” Professor Mika and Professor Emerita Barbara Tyler developed the problem that will be used in the near future for the CMBA Minority … Continue reading →

Professor and Associate Dean Milena Sterio participated in a one-day workshop at the NYU Center for Global Affairs on February 10, on the topic of “The Future of the Field of International Justice.”  All participants were asked to participate in … Continue reading →

Professor John Plecnik was quoted in an article published in Tax Notes on February 7th, entitled 2017 TNT 24-2 Treasury May Lack Authority on Draft Trump Child Credit Order.  The portions of this article where Professor Plecnik is quoted are available … Continue reading →

Professor and Associate Dean Milena Sterio participated as moderator in a City Club of Cleveland event entitled “Understanding the Executive Order on  Immigration.”  The event was held on February 1 at the Happy Dog and it included Professors Joe Mead … Continue reading →

Clinical Professor of Law Doron Kalir was interviewed recently on the nomination of Judge Neil Gorsuch to the U.S. Supreme Court. On Thursday, Feb. 2, he was quoted by Cleveland.com regarding the so-called “nuclear option” (link available here); on Friday, Feb. … Continue reading →