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Chinwe Ohanele
USC Gould School of Law

Chinwe Ohanele

Lecturer in Law

699 Exposition Blvd. Los Angeles, CA 90089-0074 USA

Last Updated: April 11, 2022




Chinwe Ohanele is a content-junkie, serial entrepreneur, attorney and founder of Ohanele Law Firm. Licensed in California, New York and New Jersey, her boutique law firm supports purpose-driven creators and entrepreneurs with business and intellectual property legal services. Centering education as a core value of her firm, Ohanele hosts trainings and workshops in partnership with various organizations and also speaks at conferences and workshops about the economic and social power of creativity. Through her blog, The Content Biz, Ohanele discusses the impact content and creativity has on industry and culture. In addition to her work as an advocate, thought leader and educator, she continues to interface with legal practitioners, government agencies and institutions focused on leveraging the power of creativity for economic development in Nigeria and the continent of Africa at large.

FACULTY IN THE NEWS

Politi Fact
May 23, 2023
Re: David B. Cruz

Professor David Cruz was recently interviewed about a controversial bill that was passed in Connecticut. "Paying even modest attention to the bill’s definitions should make it clear beyond doubt that it will not be the source of protections based upon the age of people to whom one is attracted or with whom one has sex," Cruz said.

RECENT SCHOLARSHIP

Robin Craig
April, 2023

"Fish, Whales, and a Blue Ethics for the Anthropocene: How Do We Think About the Last Wild Food in the Twenty-First Century?," 95:6 Southern California Law Review 1307-1343 (April 2023).

Robin Craig
April, 2023

"California Exceptionalism in the Colorado River: A Brief History and Implications for the Future."

Robin Craig
April, 2023

"Toward a Global Sustainable Development Agenda Built on Resilience" (with Murray W. Scown, Craig R. Allen, Lance Gunderson, David G. Angeler, Jorge H. Garcia, & Ahjond Garmestani), Global Sustainability (online publication April 2023).