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Barrister Bristle at Bed Bug Bungle
By Maddy Bartsche It’s the start of a new semester and there’s chatter in the hall. 1Ls complaining about torts and legal writing. 2Ls...
Maddy Bartsche
Oct 6, 20243 min read


Returning to the Classroom for the JDO Residency Weekend
By Luis Tobar At the end of August, 2024, the new class of 70 JDO students, myself included, gathered at CSU|Law for our...
Luis Tobar
Oct 6, 20242 min read


Bridging Psychiatry, Law, and AI
By Laura Davies, MD This summer, I spent my time developing an app. I live in San Fransisco as a forensic psychiatrist with experience...
Lauren Davies
Oct 6, 20243 min read


JDO Program: New Year, New Format
By Katie Vincer Sears This fall the inaugural class of the Juris Doctor Online Program enters its second year. This new year is...
Katie Vincer Sears
Oct 6, 20242 min read


A Year of Cleveland and Still Finding My Way Around
By Jeffrey Yoham It’s been a little over a year since I took the chance and decided to drive up to Cleveland, Ohio from Fort...
Jeffrey Yoham
Oct 6, 20242 min read


Prof. Sarah Nintcheff: Bridging Theory and Practice
By Emma Prusha As the landscape of legal education continues to evolve, it has become increasingly crucial to prepare students for the...
Emma Prusha
Oct 6, 20242 min read


The Meaningful Work at Western Reserve Land Conservancy
By Cole Sündermann Urbanization is increasing rapidly. According to the World Bank Group, the urban population in the world is likely...
Cole Sundermann
Oct 6, 20243 min read


I DID IT MY WAY! How to Balance Life in Law School
Mama Matt offers advice on how to balance your life, personal and professional.

Ellenia Matthews
Apr 17, 20243 min read


Write for TheClevelandStateGavel.org
As always, The Gavel would like to thank its contributors for continuing to support our paper. The success of The Gavel is a credit to...

Susannah Schroeder
Apr 9, 20241 min read
Division of Unity, or Unity of Division? Analyzing the US Supreme Court’s Ruling on Colorado’s Removal of Donald Trump from the Ballot
The Supreme Court unanimously decided states cannot unilaterally expel presidential candidates from their ballots. However, the...
Zackory Langin
Apr 9, 20242 min read


What If We Let AI Write the Law?
Take a second and navigate to chat.openai.com , the URL belonging to the now infamous ChatGPT Artificial Intelligence Large Language...
Matthew Weisman
Apr 9, 20242 min read
The Most Interesting Moves from NFL Teams in Free Agency
On March 11, at 12pm, the legal tampering period for NFL free agency started. And immediately, the league went wild. By the end of the...
Reece Barnett
Apr 9, 20243 min read
Paid Externships Update: Uncertainty and Optimism
Back in late January, the CSU Law SBA submitted its proposal on paid externships to the Ad Hoc Committee on Externships. Since then,...

Philipp Corfman
Apr 9, 20243 min read
2024 Primary Leaves Ohio Politics In The Balance
Despite the growing strength of Republicans in Ohio in recent years, Ohio politics has, in some ways, remained fairly moderate. That...

Philipp Corfman
Apr 9, 20245 min read


“Stars Beyond the Sky”: BLSA Banquet Celebrates One of CSU Law’s Strongest Orgs
For decades, the CSU Black Law Students Association (BLSA) has been one of the strongest organizations at CSU Law. On March 23, 2024, the...

Philipp Corfman
Apr 9, 20245 min read
Starbucks Graciously Agrees to Stop Breaking Law
“But who’ll defend the workers who cannot organize when the bosses send their lackeys out to cheat us?” “There is Power in a Union,”...
Josh Bazzoli
Apr 9, 20243 min read


Bar Review is Back!
Mark your calendars, because “Thursday” is about to be your favorite day of the week. CSU Law students can once again look forward to...
Jake Wrege and Annaliese Nunes
Apr 9, 20244 min read


Ohio Constitutional Law and History Website and the Ohio Constitution News Blog
Steven H. Steinglass, Dean Emeritus/Professor Emeritus of the Cleveland State University College of Law, announces the addition of a new...
Cole Sundermann
Apr 9, 20242 min read
Unraveling the Texas Border Standoff: A Closer Look
Border crossings have been in contention for years. One side of the aisle aims to lock the border down, barricading people from coming...
Allison K. Younger
Apr 9, 20242 min read
Has AI changed what is true?
Typically, the average person does not question the validity of “facts” they see or hear. Will the implementation of Artificial...
Alan Schiess
Apr 9, 20242 min read
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