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Professor Ric Simmons was recently quoted in an article by The Guardian titled, "Tents slashed and supplies destroyed: ‘Cop City’ activists describe police intimidation."

Founded in 2015, the Divided Community Project was recently honored with a High Impact Program Award from The Ohio State University.

An expert in criminal law and procedure, Professor Emeritus Joshua Dressler's book, "Understanding Criminal Law," named top-7 essential book to read before law school by Business Matters Magazine.

Professor Schmitz, an expert in arbitration, was recently quoted in a Forbes article titled, "Ex-Employees Suing Twitter Say It's Not Cooperating On Arbitration, Asks To Keep Case In Court."

Over the last two years, the landscape of college athletics has drastically changed with the NCAA’s approval of a policy that allows students and student-athletes to profit off their Name, Image, and Likeness (NIL).

With NIL at the forefront of college athletics, the Moritz College of Law is taking a step to help students and student-athletes at Ohio State better understand NIL and maximize opportunities.

In December of 2022, one of Associate Professor Patti Zettler’s articles, “Mifepristone, preemption, and public health federalism,” published in the Journal of Law and the Biosciences. Less than a month later, the article was cited in The New York Times, in a piece titled, “New Lawsuit Challenges State Bans on Abortion Pills.”

An expert in criminal law and procedure, Professor Emeritus Joshua Dressler was recently quoted in an article by WoodTV 8 in Grand Rapids, Michigan titled, "Experts lay out risk assessment for police chases."

An expert in the area of criminal law and procedure, Professor Douglas Berman was recently quoted in an article by the ABA Journal titled, "Federal sentence includes law school, and attorneys wonder why."