Austin Bartlett (’00) and his wife Emily Chen (’01) recently launched their new law firm BartlettChen LLC in Chicago, IL. The two have spent years
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Brent Eames (’09) Opens Own Law Firm
Brent Eames (’09) recently opened his new law firm Eames Law Group, Ltd in Chicago, IL. His practice focuses on accident and injury cases, representing
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James F. McCluskey (’78) Installed as New ISBA President
James F. McCluskey (’78) was installed as president of the Illinois State Bar Association on June 15, 2018, which serves more than 33,000 members statewide.
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Matthew Pfeiffer (’00) Installed as New DCBA President
Matthew Pfeiffer (’00) was installed as the new president of the DuPage County Bar Association on June 7, 2018. The DCBA is the largest
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Nehal Hindi (’18): Scholarship helps law student become advocate
Motivated by her experiences with social injustice and discrimination, recent graduate Nehal Hindi (’18)came to NIU to study law and become an advocate for herself
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Trial Ad Society Year in Review
The NIU Law Trial Advocacy Program enjoyed another great year with hosting two very successful competitions, supporting students in external team competition, honoring our outgoing
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Law Students Honored by Presidential Commission on the Status of Women
Third-year law students Abby Cunningham, Celina Glitta, Katherine Headley, Margaret Nunne, Michelle Dumoulin and Megan Yentes were selected as recipients of the 2018 Outstanding
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NIU Law Hosts 15th Annual Minority Reception: Honors Dartesia Pitts (’05) & Hon. William J. Haddad (ret)
The Northern Illinois University College of Law held its 15th Annual Minority Alumni Reception, hosted by alumnus Vincent Cornelius (’89), on February 21, 2018 at
Read moreNIU Law earns 84 percent passage on Illinois July Bar Exam, placing fourth in state
Northern Illinois College of Law is proud to announce that the passage rate for first-time takers on the Illinois July 2017 bar was 84%, four points above
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