NIU Law Professor Marc Falkoff, who is also an attorney for Guantánamo detainees, was featured during a radio interview discussing the current state of the
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David Gallagher (’07) Named a 2021 CDLB 40 Under Forty Attorney
David Gallagher (’07) was selected as one of the 2021 Chicago Daily Law Bulletin & Chicago Lawyer’s 40 Under Forty Attorney. The honor recognizes the
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Andrew Lothson (’08) Named a 2021 CDLB 40 Under Forty Attorney
Andrew Lothson (’08) was selected as one of the 2021 Chicago Daily Law Bulletin & Chicago Lawyer’s 40 Under Forty. The honor recognizes the most talented young attorneys
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Beverly Jones (’15) Joins Illinois Supreme Court as Judicial Law Clerk
Beverly Jones (’15) recently joined the Illinois Supreme Court as a Judicial Law Clerk to The Honorable P. Scott Neville. She will be assisting Justice
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Abigail Cabanin (3L) Honored by ABA Business Law Diversity Clerkship Program
NIU College of Law student Abigail Cabanin (3L) was honored at the virtual American Bar Association Business Law Section Annual Meeting for her participation in
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Asst. Dean Maddali Provides In-Depth Analysis of Book on Injustice and Immigration
NIU Law Assistant Dean Anita Maddali provided an in-depth analysis and review of J.C. Salyer’s Book Court of Injustice: Law Without Recognition in U.S. Immigration
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Prof. Bernick Pens Article in Washington Post on Michigan School Shooting
NIU Law Professor Evan Bernick authored an article on the recent Michigan school shooting which was published in The Washington Post on December 8. The
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Chessick Scholarship Recipients Recognized for Academic Excellence
Northern Illinois University College of Law students Katie Goldsmith (3L), Robert Harden (2L), Izabella Kanoza (2L), and Steward “Chip” Lyman (2L) were selected as the
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Carletta Sanders (3L) Receives DSF Public Interest Advocate Scholarship
Carletta Sanders received the 2021 Public Interest Advocate Scholarship from the Diversity Scholarship Foundation (DSF). This scholarship is awarded to a law student who is
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Judge Snyder (’88) Receives Justice John Paul Stevens Award
The Honorable James E. Snyder (‘88) received the prestigious 2021 Justice John Paul Stevens Award. This award is given by The Chicago Bar Foundation and
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Prof. McConkie Weighs In on Rittenhouse Verdict on Chicago Tonight
NIU Law Professor Dan McConkie was featured on WTTW’s Chicago Tonight on Monday, November 22 to weigh in on the impact of the Rittenhouse verdict,
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NIU Law Hosted Teach-In on Rittenhouse Verdict
The NIU College of Law hosted a virtual flash teach-in on the Kyle Rittenhouse trial and verdict on Monday, November 22. This program was held
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