Congratulations to Law-Medicine Center Faculty Affiliate Dr. Susan Hatters-Friedman on being awarded the Isaac Ray Award by the American Psychological Association (APA)! The award recognizes Hatters-Friedman’s contributions and exceptional achievements in the field of forensic psychiatry.

Out now in UC Irvine Law Review! Prof. Sharona Hoffman and Cassandra Robertson (@andrarobertson.bsky.social)’s new article, “Patient Autonomy, Public Safety, and Drivers with Cognitive Decline,” recommends a framework to navigate the intricacies of driving with cognitive decline.

Prof. Samuel Bagenstos (@sbagen.bsky.social) recently published a new edition of his disability rights law casebook, and if you read just one chapter, make it chapter 2, which features articles by Law-Medicine Co-Director prof. Sharona Hoffman and Prof. Yaron Covo. Read the articles linked below:

We look forward to learning from @lawmedicinecwru.bsky.social faculty affiliate Prof. @bjessiehill.bsky.social, who will share her wisdom and expertise on reproductive rights at UCLA Law CRHLP's upcoming virtual panel event on Monday, Nov. 3rd!

The Law-Medicine Center is thrilled to announce its upcoming event on October 29, in which Prof. @ghorvath.bsky.social will discuss his research on medical device regulation and how to balance innovation, safety, and other competing interests. Join in person or virtually! case.edu/law/our-scho...

It was such a pleasure listening to Professor @jacquelinefox.bsky.social present her research project, titled “Unmasking the Financialization of Healthcare,” forthcoming in the American Journal of Law and Medicine. Thanks to everyone who joined us in person or online—and for all the great questions!

On September 19, Prof. Yaron Covo presented a co-authored work in progress, tentatively titled “Accommodation-Accommodation Tradeoffs,” with @dorfmandoron.bsky.social at the 20th Colloquium on Scholarship in Employment and Labor Law (COSELL). law.shu.edu/news/over-se...

The Law-Medicine Center is delighted to announce its upcoming event on October 14, 2025, featuring @jacquelinefox.bsky.social: Unmasking the Financialization of Healthcare. Join online! case.edu/law/our-scho...

Prof. Sharona Hoffman was quoted in this @huffpost.com article on recent government statements linking the use of Tylenol during pregnancy to autism. Prof. Hoffman explained that Tylenol makers will not be able to sue for damages but might seek injunctive relief. www.huffpost.com/entry/trump-...

🏈 Writing for @statnews.com, @solomonctryls.bsky.social Student Research Fellow Trevan Klug and 2023–25 Senior Academic Fellow Yaron Covo argue that sports leagues should do away with injury reports to better protect athletes’ private health information. www.statnews.com/2025/09/21/n...

In a new and timely article, Law-Medicine Co-Director prof. Sharona Hoffman offers a comprehensive analysis of the legal frameworks that can be used to address government health information abuses. The article is forthcoming in @nyujlpp.bsky.social. papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers....

Many thanks to Case Western for organizing a much needed symposium about free speech, DEI, and fed pressure in higher ed. Inspiring to hear from so many wonderful panelists. I’m working on a paper about whether DEI offices offer/ed anything beyond accommodation services to students w disabilities.

In a new article for @statnews.com First Opinion, Prof. Yaron Covo and co-authors argue that sports leagues’ injury reports may exacerbate stigma, infringe upon athletes’ privacy interests, and potentially aggravate compulsive gambling. www.statnews.com/2025/09/21/n...

Last week, Law-Medicine Center Co-Director Sharona Hoffman was quoted by Woman’s World regarding Medicare’s coverage of COVID-19 vaccines. “If your pharmacy resists giving you the vaccine, talk to your doctor about options,” Prof. Hoffman noted. www.womansworld.com/life/money/d...

We’re thrilled to launch a new Bluesky account for the Law-Medicine Center! Follow us for the latest updates on upcoming events and highlights of the Center’s accomplishments. case.edu/law/centers-...