Following is a list of notable alumni of the Case Western Reserve University School of Law.
Academia
- Kenneth B. Davis, former dean of University of Wisconsin Law School
- Lee Fisher, dean of Cleveland–Marshall College of Law as of 2016, former Attorney General of Ohio, former lieutenant governor of Ohio
- Amos N. Guiora, professor, S.J. Quinney College of Law, University of Utah
- Ted Gup, professor of journalism, Emerson College
- Kevin G. Nealer, professor, Georgetown School of Business, Fulbright Professor of trade law and policy in the People's Republic of China
- Suzanne Elise Walsh, 19th president of Bennett College
- Andrew Zashin, family law attorney, legal writer and commentator; Adjunct Professor of Law at Case Western Reserve University School of Law
Business and industry
- Elizabeth M. Boyer, lawyer, writer/publisher, and feminist founder of Women's Equity Action League
- Barry Meyer, former chairman of Warner Bros. Entertainment
- Robert L. Stark (born 1951), real estate developer and CEO of Stark Enterprises
- Mark Weinberger, former chairman and CEO of Ernst & Young and former Assistant Secretary of the Treasury for Tax Policy
Government
- William Daroff, appointee to US Commission for the Preservation of America's Heritage Abroad and chief lobbyist for Jewish Federations of North America
- Martin J. Gruenberg, chairman of the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
- Donald L. Korb, former Internal Revenue Service Chief Counsel
- Capricia Marshall, former Chief of Protocol of the United States
- Nicole Nason, former administrator, National Highway Traffic Safety Administration
- Kevin G. Nealer, member of the President's Intelligence Advisory Board
- John F. Sopko, Special Inspector General for Afghanistan Reconstruction
- Charles Z. Wick, director of the United States Information Agency (existed from 1953 to 1999) under President Ronald Reagan
Judicial
- Susan G. Braden, chief judge, United States Court of Federal Claims
- Rebecca Dallet, justice, Wisconsin Supreme Court
- Emerich B. Freed, judge, United States District Court for the Northern District of Ohio
- Ben Charles Green, judge, United States District Court for the Northern District of Ohio
- Lynn B. Griffith, justice, Supreme Court of Ohio (1962–1964)
- Thomas J. Herbert, Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of Ohio, Attorney General of Ohio, former governor of Ohio
- Jeffrey Hjelm, justice, Maine Supreme Judicial Court
- Alvin Krenzler, judge, United States District Court for the Northern District of Ohio
- Blanche Krupansky, justice, Supreme Court of Ohio (1981–1983)
- Robert B. Krupansky, judge, United States Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit
- John James McConnell Jr., judge for the United States District Court for the District of Rhode Island
- Kathleen M. O'Malley, circuit judge for the United States Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit
- Edmund A. Sargus Jr., judge for the United States District Court for the Southern District of Ohio
- Leslie Crocker Snyder, judge, New York State Supreme Court (New York's trial court), and former candidate for Manhattan District Attorney
- Joseph F. Spaniol Jr., 18th Clerk of the Supreme Court of the United States
- Don John Young, former judge, United States District Court for the Northern District of Ohio
Law
Attorney
- Nan Aron, public interest lawyer, civil rights advocate, and president of the Alliance for Justice
- Fred Gray, attorney to the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., and Rosa Parks
- Jeff Herman, church sex abuse attorney, Catholic Church sexual abuse cases
- C.B. King, civil rights attorney in the South during the civil rights movement
- Mike Lebowitz, attorney, a legal pioneer in military expression, military law
- Andrew Zashin, family law attorney, legal writer and commentator; Adjunct Professor of Law at Case Western Reserve University School of Law
Attorney general
- Marc Dann, former Attorney General of Ohio
- Lee Fisher, former Attorney General of Ohio, former lieutenant governor of Ohio, and dean of Cleveland–Marshall College of Law as of 2016
- Thomas J. Herbert, Attorney General of Ohio, former governor of Ohio, and Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of Ohio
- Jim Petro, former Attorney General of Ohio
District attorney
- Lee Fisher, former Attorney General of Ohio, former lieutenant governor of Ohio, and dean of Cleveland–Marshall College of Law as of 2016
- Ray Gricar, former District Attorney of Centre County, Pennsylvania
Politics
- Ann Womer Benjamin, director of the Northeast Ohio Council on Higher Education, former director of the Ohio Department of Insurance
- Justin Bibb, 58th and current Mayor of Cleveland
- Oliver P. Bolton, former member of the U.S. House of Representatives
- Thomas A. Burke, former U.S. Senator and Mayor of Cleveland
- Mohamed Ibn Chambas, Secretary-General, African, Caribbean and Pacific Group of States
- François-Philippe Champagne, Canadian Minister of Foreign Affairs
- William Daroff, chief lobbyist for Jewish Federations of North America and appointee to US Commission for the Preservation of America's Heritage Abroad
- Lincoln Díaz-Balart, former member of the U.S. House of Representatives
- Lee Fisher, former lieutenant governor of Ohio, former Attorney General of Ohio, and dean of Cleveland–Marshall College of Law as of 2016
- Herman Goldner, mayor of St. Petersburg, Florida, 1961–1967, 1971–1973
- Tim Grendell, Ohio State Senator
- Thomas J. Herbert, former governor of Ohio, Attorney General of Ohio, and Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of Ohio
- Martin Hoke, former member of the U.S. House of Representatives
- Stephanie Tubbs Jones, member of the U.S. House of Representatives
- Ron Klein, former member of the U.S. House of Representatives
- Claire Levy, executive director of the Colorado Center on Law and Policy and former member of the Colorado House of Representatives
- Josh Mandel, Ohio State Treasurer
- Roscoe C. McCulloch, former U.S. Senator and member of the U.S. House of Representatives
- Charles W. Stage, former member of the Ohio House of Representatives
- Michael Turner, member of the U.S. House of Representatives
- Charles Vanik, former member of the U.S. House of Representatives
- Wayne Wheeler, prominent prohibition leader and lobbyist/general counsel to the Anti-Saloon League
- Stephen M. Young, former U.S. Senator
Sports
- William J. Laub, mayor of Akron, Ohio, professional football player, professional football coach
- Milton C. Portmann professional football player, decorated World War I Army officer and veteran, attorney
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- Joint Committee on Printing, Official Congressional Directory, 2007-2008: 110th Congress, p. 860.
- Beck, Molly (March 25, 2018). "Get to know Wisconsin Supreme Court candidates Rebecca Dallet and Michael Screnock". Wisconsin State Journal. Retrieved April 3, 2018.
- Neff, William B, ed. (1921). Bench and Bar of Northern Ohio History and Biography. Cleveland: The Historical Publishing Company. pp. 399–400.
- "History of the Sixth Circuit: Ben Charles Green". U.S. Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit. Archived from the original on May 12, 2009. Retrieved June 28, 2019.
- Neff, William B, ed. (1921). Bench and Bar of Northern Ohio History and Biography. Cleveland: The Historical Publishing Company. p. 425.
- Cousins, Christopher (May 7, 2014). "LePage nominates Hjelm to Maine's high court, Stokes to Superior Court". Bangor Daily News. Retrieved July 19, 2016.
- "Krenzler, Alvin I. - Federal Judicial Center". www.fjc.gov. Retrieved June 29, 2019.
- "The Supreme Court of Ohio and The Ohio Judicial System - Blanche Ethel Krupansky". Ohio Supreme Court. Retrieved June 29, 2019.
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- Gray, Kathy Lynn (12 January 2015). "Sargus takes reins as new chief judge in federal court". The Columbus Dispatch. Archived from the original on 22 January 2015. Retrieved 21 January 2015.
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- "Joseph F. Spaniol, Jr". American Law Institute. Retrieved July 5, 2019.
- Don John Young at the Biographical Directory of Federal Judges, a publication of the Federal Judicial Center.
- Key, Barclay (15 April 2008). "Fred Gray". Encyclopedia of Alabama. Retrieved 30 July 2017.
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- "Andrew Meacham, "Mayor packed ideas, pipe tobacco in rich public life," September 15, 2010". Tampa Bay Times. Archived from the original on June 5, 2014. Retrieved June 1, 2014.
- Biography of Stephen M. Young, OhioLink .