Northern Illinois University College of Law Dean Cassandra Hill and the NIU Law Alumni Council will honor seven outstanding alumni and friends of the school
Read moreAhmed (3L) and Mitchell (2L) Named 2021 Embracing Diversity Award Recipients
Northern Illinois University College of Law is pleased to announce that the recipients of the 2021-22 Embracing Diversity Award are Nabeela Ahmed (3L) and Felix
Read moreProfessor Rosenfeld Quoted in Wall Street Journal Article on Earnings Manipulation
NIU Law Professor David Rosenfeld was quoted in the October 10, 2021 Wall Street Journal article, “SEC Digs Deeper into Companies’ EPS Manipulation.” The article
Read moreProfessor Vaughn Appointed Chair of ISBA Standing Committee
NIU Law Clinical Associate Professor Wendy H. Vaughn was appointed by ISBA President, Anna Krolikowska, as Chair of the ISBA’s Standing Committee on Legal Education, Admission,
Read moreHon. Matthew Jannusch (’01) Appointed Associate Judge
The Honorable Matthew W. Jannusch was appointed as an Associate Judge with the State of Illinois, Circuit Court of Cook County. He was sworn into
Read moreNIU Law Hosts Fourth Annual Junior Scholars Conference
Northern Illinois University College of Law hosted its Fourth Annual Junior Scholars Conference on October 1 in Chicago, IL. The annual conference offers junior faculty scholars the
Read moreKatie Goldsmith (3L) Receives Prestigious IJF Sullivan Scholarship
Katherine Goldsmith, a third-year NIU Law student, is the 2021 recipient of the prestigious Illinois Judges Foundation’s Harold Sullivan Scholarship. Katie was recognized during their
Read more2021 Award Nominations Now Being Accepted
The NIU College of Law Alumni Council is seeking nominations for its 2021 Awards Program. Nominate an exceptional NIU Law graduate for their outstanding achievements to
Read moreProfessor Omari to be Published in St. Louis University Law Review
Professor Jeffrey Omari’s essay, “Taking Aim at Fake News: Brazil’s Legislative agenda for Online Democracy” was accepted for publication by the Saint Louis University Law Review.
Read moreProfessor Vaughn Featured in Podcast on Domestic Violence
NIU Law Clinical Professor Wendy Vaughn was featured in a podcast released by the 17th Judicial Circuit entitled, “Learning with Laura Youngblut: Domestic Violence in Winnebago
Read moreNIU Law Recognizes Constitution Day on Sept. 17
Join us on Friday, September 17 at 12 pm (CST) to recognize Constitution Day with NIU Law Professor Emeritus Mark Cordes as he presents, “After
Read moreProfessor Stange Selected to Join JLWI Editorial Board
Professor Meredith Stange was selected to be an Editor for the Journal of Legal Writing Institute (JLWI). Established in 1988, Legal Writing: The Journal of
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