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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Bradley Fuller (’10) Named Partner for CTM Legal Group
Bradley A. Fuller (’10) was named partner for the CTM Legal Group in Chicago, IL where he practices in the areas of criminal matters, workers’ compensation/personal
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Virtual Reunions for Classes Ending in 1s and 6s on Dec. 3
Join us as we celebrate reunions for the Classes of 1981, 1986, 1991, 1996, 2001, 2006, 2011, and 2016 on Friday, December 3 from 6:30-8:00 p.m. While we are extremely
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NIU Law Students Recognized on Veterans Day
In honor of Veteran’s Day, the NIU College of Law thank all veterans and those currently serving in the military, especially its faculty, staff, alumni,
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NIU Law to Host Conversation on Cannabis and Restorative Justice
Join the NIU College of Law for the next Race and the Law Conversation on “Cannabis and Restorative Justice” on Tuesday, November 16 at 6:00
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Support NIU Law During 2021 Thousands Strong Day of Giving
Please join the NIU College of Law and support one of our biggest fundraising efforts during the 2021 Thousands Strong Day of Giving beginning on Wednesday,
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Prof. Rosenfeld’s Work Cited in Wall Street Journal Article on SEC Admissions Policy
Professor David Rosenfeld’s article “Admissions in SEC Enforcement Cases: The Revolution that Wasn’t,” published in the Iowa Law Review, was cited in the Wall Street Journal article “Wall
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Prof. Bernick Releases Book on 14th Amendment; Interviewed by Wall Street Journal
NIU Law Professor Evan Bernick was interviewed for the Wall Street Journal article, “The Amendment That Remade America” on his new book, “The Original Meaning
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Prof. Omari Featured in Distinguished International Speaker Series
NIU Law Professor Jeffrey Omari presented, ‘Taking Aim at “Fake News”: Brazil’s Legislative Agenda for Online Democracy’ on October 27 as part of the Distinguished
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