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NIU Law Named a 2020 Best Value Law School
Northern Illinois University College of Law has again been named as one of the top law schools in the nation based on value by preLaw
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Rachel Hernandez (’05) Elected to IACP Board
Rachel Hernandez (’05) was elected to the board of the International Academy of Collaborative Professionals (IACP). The IACP is an international community of legal, mental
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Sharonda Roberson (’19) Launches Own Firm and Tax Prep Business
Sharonda Roberson is the founding Partner of Roberson Law, LLC in Aurora, IL. In addition to launching her own firm earlier this month, she also
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Timothy Naill (’99) Elected Shareholder
Timothy Naill (’99) was elected a shareholder in the Rockford, IL office of Reinhart Boerner Van Deuren S.C.’s Intellectual Property Practice. He devotes his practice
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Roman Ricker (’15) Appointed Magistrate Judge
Roman Ricker (’15) was appointed as a Magistrate Judge of Gibson County (Indiana) where he will serve as a Magistrate to both Superior and Circuit
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Professor Fox Co-Authors Section on Environmental Policy
Professor Sarah Fox co-authored the section on Environmental Policy in the most recent report of the Local Power & Politics Review. Like the others, the
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Jeffrey Lenkov (’91) Hosts L.A. Lakers Owner Jeanie Buss
Jeffrey Lenkov (’91) hosted a virtual “Lunch With a Celebrity” on January 15, 2021. His celebrity guest, Los Angeles Lakers Owner Jeanie Buss, made history
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Professors Falkoff and Jones Discuss January 6 Events on Experts Panel
NIU Law Professors Marc Falkoff and Robert Jones were featured on the panel – Ask an Expert: The January 6 Insurrection, Constitutional Processes, and the
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Dean Cassandra L. Hill Receives Prestigious 2021 AALS Section Award
Dean Cassandra L. Hill received the 2021 Association of American Law Schools Section Award for the Section on Legal Writing, Reasoning, and Research during its
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Professor Boraca Weighs In as Guest on WGN Legal Face-Off with Rich Lenkov (’95)
Clinical Associate Professor Colleen Boraca was a guest on WGN Legal Face-Off on January 6, 2021. The fast paced, high energy legal program dealing with the hottest
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Judge Shalabi (’81) Honored With Advocate for Diversity Award
The Honorable Rouhy Shalabi (’81) was presented with the 2020 Advocate for Diversity Award by the Diversity Scholarship Foundation at its Annual Unity Gala on
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