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Westlaw Summer Success Webinar Series
From the Thomson Reuters Information Management Consultant Newsletter – Spring 2026 Edition:
Kick off the summer season with two focused, high-impact webinars designed exclusively for Summer Associates. These 30‑minute sessions feature speakers from leading law firms and focus on the
Federal District Judge Denies Motion to End City of Cleveland Consent Decree
Judge Solomon Oliver, Jr., U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Ohio, recently denied a joint motion by the City of Cleveland and U.S. Department of Justice to end the 2015 Consent Decree requiring reforms within the Cleveland
Summer Research Services Hours & Contact
Contact us this summer during our research services hours:
May 12 – August 9
- Monday-Friday 9am-5pm
Exceptions – CLOSED:
- Friday, June 19, Juneteenth
- Friday, July 3
Reach us during Research Services Hours at 216-687-6877, email us at research.services@law.csuohio.edu or chat
Visit the Wellness Lounge in the Learning Commons
CSU Law students have swipe-only access to the Learning Commons in the law library, a space that is popular for group studying as well as events. Inside the Learning Commons you’ll find the Wellness Lounge, a large and quiet space
Group Study Spaces in the Law Library
In addition to our private study rooms, the Ohio Room is a great place in the law library for group study. You’ll find plenty of open tables and a handy vending machine for study snacks. The Ohio Room is located
Comment 8: A Website for Cybercurious Law Students and Legal Pros
Here at CSU|LAW we provide classes and programs that focus on cybersecurity and privacy as it relates to the study and practice of the law. Some of those classes get pretty technical, focusing on using and understanding hacking tools; hacking
ProQuest Databases Suite for Primary Law Research & Topics Pages
Through the law library you have access to a full suite of ProQuest databases that can help you bring your primary law research to the next level.
ProQuest Congressional – one of the best databases for researching current and historical
Sam Sheppard Case Spotlight
On July 4, 1954, Marilyn Sheppard, the wife of a prominent local doctor from a Cleveland suburb, was found bludgeoned to death in her bed. Her husband, Sam Sheppard, stood trial for the murder, although he claimed his wife was
Building Resilience in Law School: Coping with Pressure and Setbacks
Law school is demanding—intellectually, emotionally, and sometimes physically. As exams approach, the pressure can feel overwhelming, and setbacks may seem like roadblocks rather than detours. But resilience isn’t just a buzzword; it’s a skill that can help you navigate challenges,