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The Case Western Jessup International Law Moot Court team, which had won the Best Oralist and Best Brief Awards at the national round of the competition in Chicago in February, has just been notified that its brief went on to win the Dillard Award as one of the top ten briefs in the world.
Jonathan Adler, Professor of Law and Director of the Center for Business Law and Regulation, has been quoted by many media outlets including the Associated Press, The Chicago Tribune, The L.A. Times and NewsHour with Jim Lehrer about the U.S. Supreme Court ruling in Ricci v. DeStefano and the implications for Supreme Court nominee Sonya Sotomayor
School of Law graduate Patrick Dowd ’09 recently represented the law school at the ninth annual specialization course in international criminal law at the International Institute of Higher Studies in Criminal Science in Siracusa, Italy, where his team won the moot court competition.
School of Law Professor Michael Scharf delivered the “Grotian Lecture” at the Asser Institute in The Hague on June 23, 2009, to an audience of 150 international criminal law experts.
For the seventh time, the United States Supreme Court has cited Professor Paul Giannelli’s work. In Massachusetts v. Melendez-Diaz, decided June 25, the U.S. Supreme Court ruled that the admission of a lab report identifying a substance as cocaine violated the Sixth Amendment right of confrontation if the analyst did not testify.
Sharona Hoffman, law professor and Co-Director of The Law-Medicine Center, was quoted in a Modern Medicine article entitled "Making faces: Latest transplant operations include one double hand replacement."
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