“Take the first step in faith. You don’t have to see the whole staircase, just take the first step.” – Rev. Martin Luther King, Jr.
Although we will be admitting students throughout July and even early August, we want to give an opportunity to those students who have already been admitted a chance to get a head start.
Tentative date for Spring 2020 Law Commencement ceremony.
RESCHEDULED and now ONLINE: SEPTEMBER 17-18, 2020
A truly cross-sector event now in its 5th year, Cleveland-Marshall’s Cybersecurity and Privacy Protection Conference is one of the leading educational and networking events in the Great Lakes Region, and features rich content of interest to legal and compliance professionals, information technology and security experts, and executives responsible for developing security and privacy policies.
Registration opens at 11:45 pm each day. Program begins at 12:15 pm each day.
“I have found that there is a true dedication to the motto of "Learn Law. Live Justice." that is demonstrated every single day.” -Melissa Obodzinski’ 22
“Learn Law. Live Justice. is more than just coursework, papers, exams...it's a principle of devotion to making lives better for the people who need our help... that's why we signed up for this journey...” - Sharon Kay Bäden’19
“Hopelessness is the enemy of justice.” -Bryan Stevenson
“ The elemental sermon embedded into the history and lore of Juneteenth has always been one of hope. The gifts of the holiday are the moments of connection, renewal and joy for a people who have had to endure so much, for so long. To me, Juneteenth matters because it says: Keep going, the future you want is coming.” -Veronica Chambers
CSU C|M|LAW is committed to an inclusive, welcoming environment and to actively working on antiracism and social justice. As one part of addressing our mission, the law school has created two webpages.
The Social Justice and Antiracism Resources Guide was created by our CSU C|M|LAW Library for learning more about racism and what we can do to fight and eradicate it. The guide provides information and resources for people who seek to combat racial, economic and social injustice.
“Life is no ‘brief candle’ to me. It is sort of a splendid torch which I have a hold of for the moment, and I want to make it burn as brightly as possible before handing it over to future generations.” ― George Bernard Shaw
We are living through a defining moment in history. The convergence of two pandemics is testing our mission, "Learn Law. Live Justice."
Renee Stromski, 2L, is one of eight law students selected for an Equal Justice Works 2020 Regional Public Interest Awards. Chosen from 127 applications, Renee was selected for her exemplary commitment to public interest law and pro bono work.
Growing up in a family of lawyers, the legal profession was always on the radar for current CSU Cleveland-Marshall College of Law 3L Hannah Kraus. But it was when Hannah was in the eighth grade that she solidified her decision that law was the path she wanted to pursue. During that school year, Hannah’s social studies class participated in a mock trial with CSU C|M|LAW Hall of Fame JudgeDan Aaron Polster, U.S.
