The Northern Illinois University Law Review will host its 2025 Symposium on “Coded Liberties: The Impact of AI on the Legal Field and Governance” on
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NIU Law Welcomes New Business Law Clinic Director
Robert Hsu is the Director of the Business Law Innovation Clinic and a Clinical Assistant Professor of Law at Northern Illinois University College of Law.
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NIU College of Law Celebrates 50 Years of Excellence in Legal Education in 2024
We are thrilled to announce and celebrate the 50th anniversary of the Northern Illinois University College of Law. Over the past five decades, our institution
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NIU Law Review to Host Symposium on ESG on 4/12
The Northern Illinois University Law Review will host its 2024 Symposium on “The Impact of ESG on the Business and Legal Environment” on Friday, April 12
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NIU Law to Host Riley Lecture, Deans’ Wall Unveiling and PILS Auction on 4/5
NIU Law will host its 30th Annual Francis X. Riley Lecture on Professionalism on Friday, April 5 from 5-6 pm at the NIU College of Law.
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NIU Law to Host Constitution Day Program on Sept. 18
Join us on Monday, September 18 from 12-1 pm (CST) to recognize Constitution Day with NIU Law Professor Lorianne Updike Toler as she presents, “Un-fathering
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Heidi Frostestad Named Associate Dean at NIU Law
Professor Heidi Frostestad has been named the new Associate Dean for Academic Affairs. Currently, Associate Dean Frostestad is the Director of the David C. Shapiro Memorial Law
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NIU Law Review to Host Symposium on Reproductive Rights on 4/14
The Northern Illinois University Law Review will host its 2023 Symposium on “Reproductive Rights & Justice” as a hybrid program on Friday, April 14 from
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NIU Law MENA Student Organization Founded by Vivian Tadros (2L)
Vivian Tadros, a first-generation NIU Law student and Middle Eastern Woman, founded the Middle Eastern and North African Law Student Association (MENALSA) last semester. When
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NIU Law Review to Host Webinar on “Teaching Critical Approaches to Legal Research”
Teaching Critical Approaches to Legal Research presented by the NIU Law Review The Symposium will explore how societal power structures shape legal information and embed
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Dr. Lisa Sharpe (3L), PILI Fellow and Mirza Memorial Fellow, Published in DCBA Briefs
Dr. Lisa Sharpe, a third-year law student, was published this summer in the June 2022 issue of DuPage County Bar Briefs. Her article, “Emotional Distress
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Isaly Ortiz (’25) Receives Mandell Endowed Scholarship
Isaly Ortiz (’25) is the first recipient of the Leonard and Stacey Mandell Endowed Scholarship. Isaly was born and raised in Chicago by teen parents and
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