Past Lectures & Conferences

Sharona Hoffman, JD, LLM; Edgar A. Hahn Professor of Law; Professor, Department of Bioethics, School of Medicine; Co-Director, The Law-Medicine Center, School of Law

Lonita Baker, Co-Counsel for Breonna Taylor and Family 

Braddock Stevenson, AML and Payments Counsel for O’Melveny & Myers

• Farah Diaz-Tello, If/When/How: Lawyering for Reproductive Justice
• Jessie Hill, Case Western Reserve University School of Law
• Julia Kaye, American Civil Liberties Union, Reproductive Freedom Project
• Rachel Rebouche, Temple University Beasley School of Law
• Ushma Upadhyay, Advancing New Standards in Reproductive Health, University of California San Francisco

Tammy Boyd, Chief Policy Officer & Counsel for Black Women’s Health Imperative

Moderated by Case Western Reserve University School of Law Professors Anat Alon-Beck, Charles Korsmo, Juliet P. Kostritsky and Robert Rapp.

• Moderator: Jessica Berg, JD, MPH, Dean of the School of Law at Case Western Reserve University
• Honorable Rebecca Dallet (LAW '94), Justice, Wisconsin Supreme Court
• Honorable Michelle Earley (LAW '99), Presiding Judge, Cleveland Municipal Court; and
• Honorable Edmund A. Sargus Jr. (LAW '78), Judge, United States District Court, Southern District of Ohio

Jonathan H. Adler, Johan Verheij Memorial Professor of Law, Director, Coleman P. Burke Center for Environmental Law, Case Western Reserve University, School of Law 

Juscelino F. Colares, Schott-van den Eynden Professor of Business Law, Co-Director, Frederick K. Cox International Law Center, Professor, Case Western Reserve University, School of Law 

Raymond Ku, Professor of Law, Case Western Reserve University, School of Law; Director, Center for Cyberspace Law & Policy  

Rebecca E. Zietlow, Charles W. Fornoff Professor of Law and Values, University of Toledo  

Moderator:  Jessie Hill, Judge Ben C. Green Professor of Law, Associate Dean for Research and Faculty Development, Case Western Reserve University, School of Law 

Haavi Morreim, JD, PhD, Professor in the College of Medicine at the University of Tennessee Health Science Center

Richard J. Lazarus, Howard and Katherine Aibel Professor of Law at Harvard University

Professor Irena Creed, Associate Vice President for Research at the University of Saskatchewan and Fellow of the Royal Society of Canada

Kathryn Friedman, Global Fellow at the Woodrow Wilson International Center for Scholars Canada Institute and Research Professor at the University at Buffalo

• Kristina Aiad-Toss, Third-year Juris Doctor student, Case Western Reserve University School of Law and International Business Law LLM Candidate at Middlesex University in London.
• Brenna Dilley International Partners in Mission Law Student, Case Western Reserve University
• Adela Zayas Director of International Partnerships and Programs & Regional Director for Latin America and The Caribbean for IPM

Susie Ruth Powell ('73), the Law School’s 2020 Centennial Medal winner and co-author of the Emmy-award-winning HBO documentary, “The Loving Story,”

Maxwell J. Mehlman, Director of the Law-Medicine Center at the CWRU School of Law

Dr. Michael Lederman, Professor of Medicine at CWRU School of Medicine and University Hospitals/Case Medical Center

Stuart J. Youngner, Professor of Bioethics and Psychiatry

Jen Miller, executive director, League of Women Voters-Ohio;

Kayla Griffin and Ifeolu Claytor, All Voting Is Local

Bryan Adamson, School of Law associate dean for diversity and inclusion and the David L. and Ann Brennan professor of law.

Panelists include Professor Jessie Hill, Sara Rosenbaum J.D., J.B. Silvers, Ph.D., Professor Joe White, Professor Sharona Hoffman and Professor Maxwell J. Mehlman

Dominic DiPuccio, chair of Taft's Mergers and Acquisitions group

Paul Butler, Albert Brick Professor in Law at Georgetown University Law Center and legal analyst on MSNBC