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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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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Northern Illinois University College of Law Interim Dean Laurel Rigertas and the NIU Law Alumni Council will honor eight outstanding alumni and friends of the school during
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Joseph Kolar (’85) Installed as President of the Bohemian Lawyer’s Association
Joseph E. Kolar (’85) was named President of the Bohemian Lawyer’s Association of Chicago, a century-old bar association for attorneys of Czech, Slovak, Silesian and
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John Festa (’15) Recognized for Outstanding Project Leadership
John Festa (’15) and his co-chair Joe Busnengo received the Milton H. Gray Award from the Young Lawyers Section of the Chicago Bar Association. They
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Gregory Madden (’99) Serves as Keynote Speaker at Major Conferences
Gregory Madden (’99), Managing Member of Orlaithe Consulting, was the keynote speaker at the National Veterans Small Business Coalition’s VETS 19 Conference (May 29 –
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Attorney General Kwame Raoul Serves as NIU Law Commencement Speaker
Illinois Attorney General Kwame Raoul delivered the commencement address during the Northern Illinois University College of Law Commencement Exercises on Saturday, May 25, 2019 at
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Professor Laurel Rigertas Named Interim Dean
Associate Professor Laurel Rigertas was named Interim Dean of the College of Law, effective July 1, 2019. She will replace Interim Dean Mark Cordes who
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NIU Law Celebrates 112 Alumni in the Judiciary
The Northern Illinois University College of Law recently held its 2019 Judges’ Reception at the Union League Club of Chicago. The event was well-attended, with
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Hon. Cheryl Traum (’98) Finishes Term as President of the Iowa Judges Association
The Honorable Cheryl Traum (’98) is completing her one-year term as President of the Iowa Judges Association ending in June 2019. She was previously the vice-president and secretary/treasurer of the
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