Northern Illinois University College of Law will launch a new Housing Justice Clinic in partnership with the Illinois Supreme Court, expanding access to legal services
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NIU Law to Host Zeke Giorgi Clinic 25th Anniversary Reception on 11/4
Celebrating 25 Years of Learning, Service and Impact Join NIU College of Law as we celebrate the 25th anniversary of the Zeke Giorgi Legal Clinic
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NIU College of Law Welcomes New Faculty
Pinchas Huberman Assistant Professor B.H.L., Yeshiva Gedolah Rabbinical College Miami J.D., University of Toronto LL.M., University of Toronto LL.M., Yale Law School Pinchas Huberman is
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NIU Law to Honor 2026 Award Recipients on September 2
Northern Illinois University College of Law Dean Cassandra L. Hill and the NIU Law Alumni Council will honor eight outstanding alumni and friends of the
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2026 Chessick Scholarship Recipients Recognized for Academic Excellence
Northern Illinois University College of Law students Allie Laffey (3L), Logan Doughty (3L), Robert Kinney (2L), Arbiana Kadriu (2L), and Jacqueline Correa (2L) were selected
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NIU Law 2026 Alumni Awards Nominations Extended to 7/7
The NIU College of Law Alumni Council is seeking nominations for its 2026 Awards Program, which annually honors exceptional graduates for their outstanding career achievements,
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NIU Law to Host 21st Annual Golf Outing on 6/5
We are excited to host our 21st Annual Golf Outing! Alumni and friends are invited to join us to help close the course and raise
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NIU College of Law Launches Part-Time J.D. Program in Naperville
The Northern Illinois University College of Law has received approval from the American Bar Association to launch a new Part-Time Juris Doctor (J.D.) program at
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NIU Law to Host Riley Lecture, PILS Auction on 3/26
NIU Law will host its 32nd Annual Francis X. Riley Lecture on Professionalism on Thursday, March 26, 2026, from 4:30-5:30 pm at NIU Altgeld Hall
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Lisa M. Nyuli (’89) named amongst the Top 50 Women for Illinois Attorneys 2026
For the third consecutive year, Attorney Lisa M. Nyuli (’89) was named amongst the Top 50 Women for Illinois attorneys for 2026. Since first practicing
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NIU Law Hosts Eighth Annual Junior Faculty Scholars Conference
Northern Illinois University College of Law hosted its Eighth Annual Junior Scholars Conference on September 26 and 27 in Chicago, IL. The annual conference offers
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NIU College of Law Welcomes New Legal Writing Faculty
Mary McDonnell Legal Writing Instructor B.A., University of Iowa J.D., Loyola University Chicago School of Law Mary McDonnell teaches legal writing, advocacy, and lawyering skills
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