J. Mark Ramseyer ’76 awarded Order of the Rising Sun by Japanese government

J. Mark Ramseyer, Mitsubishi Professor of Japanese Legal Studies at the Harvard Law School, has been conferred with the Order of the Rising Sun, Gold Rays with Neck Ribbon, by the Japanese government. One of the oldest and highest national decorations, the award recognizes Ramsayer’s extensive contributions to the development of Japanese studies in the U.S. and the promotion of understanding of Japanese society and culture.

Jonathan Witmer-Rich ’97: ‘Serial Podcast’ coming to a classroom

Jonathan Witmer-Rich '97, Cleveland State University Law School professor, is using the hit podcast "Serial" in his classroom. Serials' spotlight on the Cuyahoga County justice system has been the podcasts most popular season, with one-point-five million downloads the first day alone.

Attorney Matthew R. Hochstetler ’06 named one of county’s Twenty under 40 – About Stark County

Lisa Koop ’99: Fighting to protect the innocent – University of Notre Dame

Lisa Koop '99, associate director of legal services at NIJC and an adjunct professor in the Law School at Notre Dame, helped win asylum for an El Salvadoran family.