March 15, 2023
Sarah Jana was named a Squire Patton Boggs Foundation fellow to support racial justice initiatives.
March 13, 2023
Michael Sutton, 35, and Kenny Phillips, 34 are finally getting their lives back. After 15 years of wrongful imprisonment Sutton has his freedom back thanks to the Ohio Innocence Project at UC Law. Phillips was also released with the help of the Wrongful Conviction Project at the Ohio Public Defender Commission. Sutton and Phillips, now have sometihng else: full rides to college. ABC News and News 5 Cleveland shared their story.
March 10, 2023
Elizabeth Gatten will investigate solutions to the challenge of workforce housing in the tristate area.
March 15, 2023
Sarah Jana was named a Squire Patton Boggs Foundation fellow to support racial justice initiatives.
March 13, 2023
Michael Sutton, 35, and Kenny Phillips, 34 are finally getting their lives back. After 15 years of wrongful imprisonment Sutton has his freedom back thanks to the Ohio Innocence Project at UC Law. Phillips was also released with the help of the Wrongful Conviction Project at the Ohio Public Defender Commission. Sutton and Phillips, now have sometihng else: full rides to college. ABC News and News 5 Cleveland shared their story.
March 10, 2023
Elizabeth Gatten will investigate solutions to the challenge of workforce housing in the tristate area.
March 9, 2023
Felix Chang, professor and co-director of the Corporate Law Center at the UC Law, discusses the potential impact of a merger between Kroger Co. and Albertson Co. during a segment with WVXU’s Cincinnati Edition.
March 6, 2023
The story of Michael Sutton was covered by The Akron Beacon Journal and USA Today. The 33-year-old Cleveland native is an Ohio Innocence Project exoneree. He spent 15 years behind bars because of a wrongful conviction. Pierce Reed, director of policy and engagement for the Ohio Innocence Project at UC Law, says that Sutton’s journey, while incredibly unfair, is far from unique.
March 1, 2023
The University of Cincinnati's rich history is marked by countless women innovators who have helped shape the future for more than 200 years. In the spirit of Women's History Month and in celebration of this year’s national theme, “Celebrating Women Who Tell Our Stories,” UC highlights powerful advocates and reformers through a series of exciting events throughout March.
February 28, 2023
President Neville G. Pinto kicked off his tour of UC’s 13 academic colleges with the first stop at the College of Engineering and Applied Science on February 27.
February 19, 2023
Two Ohio Innocence Project exonerees, Aaron Culbertson and Dean Gillispie speak with Ohio media about the impact of wrongful conviction. Culbertson is the newest OIP exoneree while Gillispie was the first exoneration case taken by OIP in its 20-year history.
February 17, 2023
A personal commitment to justice, fairness and freedom is the hallmark of the 2023 Linda Bates Parker Legend Award honoree.
February 16, 2023
Marcus Sapp, the OIP's 39th exoneree, was released from prison. Here's video from his first days of freedom.
Event: February 17, 2023 4:00 PM
The Jones Center for Race, Gender, and Social Justice at Cincinnati Law is redefining the use of art as a means of addressing social (in)justice.
Event: April 15, 2023 4:00 PM
The Urban Morgan Institute for Human Rights is recognizing the Honorable Unity Dow with the William J. Butler Medal.
February 7, 2023
How should incarcerated workers be compensated and should their wages be taxed are questions UC Law professor Stephanie McMahon tackled during a recent broadcast of WVXU's Cincinnati Edition. McMahon was joined by panelists Jennifer Turner, principal human rights researcher at the ACLU, and LaToya Bell, deputy director of the Ohio Justice & Policy Center.
February 7, 2023
The University of Cincinnati College of Law faculty produce significant scholarship in a variety of areas. Here is a sample of recent offerings.
Event: February 17, 2023 12:15 PM
Erwin Chemerinsky, dean of the University of California Berkeley School of Law, will be the keynote speaker at the inaugural Professor Ronna Greff Schneider Constitutional Issues in Education Law Speaker Series.