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Faculty member at Cleveland State University

216-687-5506

C.BROERINGJACOBS@csuohio.edu

 

Education

J.D., The Ohio State University College of Law

B.A., University of Notre Dame

 

Profile

Carolyn Broering-Jacobs is a clinical professor and the former director of legal writing at the CSU College of Law. In addition to teaching in the Civil Litigation Clinic, other courses include legal writing and litigation, first-year legal writing, appellate advocacy, transactional drafting and torts. She also is the faculty advisor to the College of Law Moot Court Program.

Broering-Jacobs began her legal career as a law clerk for the Honorable Sam H. Bell of the United States District Court for the Northern District of Ohio in Akron, Ohio, and she was a litigation associate in the Cleveland office of Baker & Hostetler. Broering-Jacobs began teaching in 2000, and she frequently presents to attorneys and other writers on writing, advocacy and pedagogy. Broering-Jacobs also researches and presents on fostering grit in the law student and legal profession.

Broering-Jacobs is admitted to practice in the State of Ohio, the United States District Court for the Northern District of Ohio and the United States Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit.