Northern Illinois College of Law is proud to announce that the passage rate for first-time takers on the Illinois July 2019 bar was 83%, three
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Professor Oswalt Quoted in Chicago Tribune Article on the Uptick in Hospital Strikes
Professor Michael Oswalt was quoted in the Chicago Tribune article, Why so many hospital strikes lately? ‘I think nurses are just so frustrated’, published on
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SBA to host Casino Night on Oct. 25
The NIU Law Student Bar Association will host Casino Night, an annual tradition that brings together alums, students and community members for a night of
Read moreLaw Library Research Tip: Finding Congressional Hearings in HeinOnline
Congressional hearings can be a valuable source of background information about issues relating to federal legislation. Learn how to locate them more easily by using
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Sen. Toi Hutchinson (‘14) tapped to become Illinois’ new Cannabis Regulation Oversight Officer
In a recent announcement, Senator Toi Hutchinson (’14) will resign her seat in the Illinois Senate to become the new Cannabis Regulation Oversight Officer for
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Alice Sackett (’91) Receives ISBA Matthew Maloney Tradition of Excellence Award
Alice Sackett (’91) recently received the ISBA Matthew Maloney Tradition of Excellence Award. The award is named in memory of Princeton attorney Matthew Maloney who
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Rocio Becerril (’09) Named a Top 10 Immigration Law Attorney
Congratulations to Rocio S. Becerril (’09) who was named a Top 10 Attorney in Illinois Immigration Law for 2019 by the Attorney and Practice Magazine.
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2019 Award Honorees Share Dedication to Service
NIU College of Law Interim Dean Laurel Rigertas and the NIU Law Alumni Council celebrated alumni and friends who embody what is best about the
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NIU Law Receives Grant to Continue Second Year of Prisoners’ Rights Program
Northern Illinois University College received at $2,500 grant from the P. Michael Mahoney (Rockford, IL) Chapter of the Federal Bar Association in order to continue
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Lindsay Hatzis (’09) Installed as KCBA President
On June 12, 2019, Lindsay A. Hatzis (’09) was installed as President of the Kane County Bar Association for the 2019-2020 year. Lindsay is the
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Michael Huseman (’03) Installed as Vice President of KCBA
On June 12, 2019, Mike Huseman (’03) was installed as Vice President of the Kane County Bar Association for the 2019-2020 year. Mike is a
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Rogaliner (’91) Elected to Illinois Bar Foundation Board
Susan W. Rogaliner (’91) was recently elected to the Illinois Bar Foundation Board of Directors. Susan joined the firm of Ariano, Hardy, Ritt, Nyuli, Richmond,
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