Carole Heyward

Carole O. Heyward is a Senior Clinical Professor at Cleveland-Marshall College of Law, Cleveland State University, specializing in real estate, economic development, and corporate law. She serves as Administrative Liaison to the Legal Clinics and teaches through the Urban Development Law Clinic, which supports community development organizations in Cleveland.

• Education:
  • BA in Economics, Baldwin-Wallace College (1985)
  • JD, Cleveland State University College of Law (1993)
• Practice Focus: Economic development, real estate, corporate law, transactional law, and civil litigation.

Her clinical work emphasizes practical legal skills for community revitalization, combining litigation, municipal technical assistance, and policy advocacy.