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Turning Points and Paradigm Shifts in U.S. Foreign Policy
No full textSept. 25-27, 2025
CWRU School of Law is pleased to have been selected as the host of the American Society of International Law’s 2025 Midyear Meeting. One of the largest annual gatherings of international law practitioners, academics, and students, the ASIL Midyear Meeting has been held since 2010 in Miami, Los Angeles, Athens and Atlanta, New York, Chicago, Washington DC, Seattle, St. Louis, New York, Miami, Pittsburgh and Chicago.
Celebrating the theme of “Turning Points and Paradigm Shifts in International Law,” the ASIL’s 2025 Midyear Meeting will take place from September 25-27 in Cleveland, Ohio. The Practitioners’ Forum, featuring a lunch speaker and two panels, will be held at Jones Day Law Firm on the afternoon of Sept. 25.
The Research Forum, featuring over thirty panels, will be held at Case Western Reserve University School of Law on Sept. 26-27. There will be a Keynote speech and opening ceremony and reception from 6 to 9 p.m. on Thursday, Sept. 25 at Woodland Hall in the Cleveland Botanical Garden; and a gala party from 6 to 9 p.m. on Friday, Sept. 26 at the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame, which will be open only to ASIL Midyear Meeting attendees. Learn more about the Keynote speaker.
The Midyear Meeting will end (Sept. 27) with a closing speech and reception at the Tinkham Veale University Center followed by drinks at the University’s Jolly Scholar Pub
The Power of Restricted Temptation with Ian Ayres
No full textResisting a temptation may make it easier to stick to your goals. The act of foregoing a tempting offer is a sunk opportunity cost. Sunk opportunity costs, like sunk costs, can causally affect subsequent behavior. Resisting temptation to quit the gym or to quit your job might keep you engaged in those activities longer than if you had not been tempted. Tempting you not to quit smoking may help you quit
Perspectives on Judicial Restraint in Modern Originalism
No full textThe Sumner Canary Memorial lecture was established to honor the memory of the late Judge Sumner Canary, a pillar of the Cleveland legal community. Judge Canary served on the Ohio Court of Appeals for the Eighth District and as U.S. Attorney for the Northern District of Ohio. In addition to his public service, Judge Canary was a partner at the firms of Canary & Walsh and Arter & Hadden.
This lectureship, which was made possible due to the generosity of Judge Canary’s widow, Nancy Canary, has featured numerous federal judges, scholars, academics and six U.S. Supreme Court Justices. Lecture Description
This event is in-person only.
Judge Bumatay will discuss how originalist lower court judges should think about topics such as judicial restraint, stare decisis, dicta, and party representation. He will discuss whether traditional views of judicial restraint are still relevant today or whether higher constitutional values should trump restraint in appellate courts.
The Honorable Judge Patrick Bumatay was confirmed as a Circuit Judge on the Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit in December 2019. Judge Bumatay previously served as an Assistant United States Attorney in the United States Attorney’s Office for the Southern District of California, where he was a member of the Appellate and Narcotics Sections. He was also a Counselor to the Attorney General on various criminal issues, including on national opioid strategy and combating transnational organized crime. Judge Bumatay has also worked in other positions in the Department of Justice, including the Office of the Deputy Attorney General, the Office of the Associate Attorney General, where he was responsible for overseeing various aspects of the Department’s civil enforcement programs, and the Office of Legal Policy. Upon graduation from law school, Judge Bumatay served as a law clerk to Judge Timothy M. Tymkovich of the United States Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit. He also clerked for Judge Sandra L. Townes of the United States District Court for the Eastern District of New York. Judge Bumatay earned his B.A., cum laude, from Yale University and his J.D. from Harvard Law Schoo
Appeal No. 1041: Mitchell D. Edie and Darla Edie, v. Division of Oil & Gas Resources Management
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Trial Strategy, Persuasion, & Story Telling
No full textCase Western Reserve University School of Law proudly presents the inaugural Steven S. Kaufman Family Anatomy of a Trial Lecture Series, a program designed to elevate trial advocacy skills for law students and practicing attorneys. Each lecture features one of the nation’s most accomplished trial attorneys, who will share insights into the strategies and techniques that shape effective courtroom advocacy. A networking reception will follow each event, and all sessions are pending approval for Continuing Legal Education (CLE) credit.
W. Mark Lanier, founder of The Lanier Law Firm, is widely regarded as one of the most influential trial attorneys of his generation. In this lecture, Lanier will explore the foundations of trial advocacy: how to develop a compelling trial story that resonates with jurors. Drawing on his decades of courtroom experience, he will demonstrate how to weave facts into persuasive narratives that drive success at trial
Negotiations: A Mindset and Framework with Pantea Stevenson
No full textNegotiations are a ubiquitous part of life and work. This interactive class will guide participants in techniques and frameworks to improve negotiation outcomes
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