page_title: Case Western Reserve University School of Law
section_title: Journals
hierarchical_section_title: Case Western Reserve University School of Law / Journals
caption_attribution_description: Photo of CWRU Law School's "Bridge"
context_page_description: Case Western Reserve University School of Law, ranked the 76th by the U.S. News and World Report on its 2021 rankings, is one of eight schools at Case Western Reserve University in Cleveland, Ohio. It was one of the first schools accredited by the American Bar Association and it is a member of the Association of American Law Schools.
  It was initially named for Franklin Thomas Backus, a justice of the Ohio Supreme Court, whose widow donated $50,000 to found the school in 1892.
  According to Case Western Reserve's official 2013 ABA-required disclosures, 58.6% of the Class of 2013 obtained full-time, long-term, bar passage-required employment nine months after graduation, excluding solo-practitioners.
caption: The "Bridge"
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