Goldman Lecture

 

On this year’s Day of Giving, Wednesday, April 3, ONU Law will host its annual Goldman Lecture featuring acclaimed attorney Bobbi Sternheim, lead counsel in United States v. Ghislaine Maxwell, and current counsel for music mogul, Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs. The event is free and open to the public and will be held in Tilton Hall, Room 129 at 11 a.m. Her speech is titled, “Time Served: Reflections on a Career in Criminal Defense.”

Carhart Lecture

 

Associate Dean for External Engagement and Professor of Law at University of Notre Dame Nicole Stelle Garnett will kick off Ohio Northern University College of Law’s 2024 spring lecture series next week.  

The Carhart Lecture will be held on Thursday, March 28th at 11 a.m. in Tilton Hall, Room 129 and is free and open to the public. Garnett’s speech is titled, “School Choice and Religious Liberty After Carson v. Makin.”

Third District Court of Appeals Hears Oral Arguments at ONU Law

The Third District Court of Appeals will hear oral arguments at Ohio Northern University Pettit College of Law at 10 a.m. on Tuesday, March 5th in Tilton Hall, Room 129. Judge John R. Willamowski, JD, '85 will serve as Presiding Judge. The public is invited to attend. 

Two cases will be heard including one criminal case, Marion County No. 9-23-25: State of Ohio v. Gerry L. Moore, Sr. and one civil case, Allen County Case No. 1-23-33: Jane Doe, individually and on behalf of all others similarly situated v. Lima Memorial Hospital, et al.

State of Ohio v. Gerry Moore

ONU Law Review 50th Anniversary Celebration

You are invited to join us for the 50th Anniversary Celebration of the Ohio Northern University Law Review. The event will be held on Friday, October 27, 2023.

The day will be filled with opportunities for alumni to come back to campus, catch up with old friends, and meet current students. The day will feature a CLE event, tours of the law school, an alumni panel discussion, and a dinner reception. The event also coincides with ONU Homecoming weekend, where a number of events have been planned campus wide. 

2023 Commencement and Reception

Congratulations to our graduating class of 2023! We look forward to celebrating your accomplishments on Saturday, May 20, 2023 at the ONU Sports Center Field House, and then at a reception immediately following at the College of Law (Tilton Hall). 

We ask you please wear your cap and gown, and bring your hood with you.  Please note: You may NOT wear additional cords, sashes, etc. during the ceremony.

8:30 AM - Doors open. Guests should arrive by 9:00 AM, and should be seated by 9:30 AM.

9:20 AM - Graduating students assemble for the processional.