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    One Case at a Time: Immigration Attorney Joins Chicago-Kent Faculty

    Amidst all the noise around immigration, Chicago-Kent College of Law Assistant Professor Pedro Gerson keeps sane by focusing on the Jewish concept of tikkun olam, or healing the world. “One...

    Four Chicago-Kent Alums Recognized on 40 Under Forty list

    The Chicago Daily Law Bulletin recently named four Chicago-Kent College of Law alumni on its 25th annual 40 Under Forty list. The list recognizes Illinois attorneys to watch, and in...

    At the Epicenter: Design Patent Expert Joins Chicago-Kent Faculty

    “Chicago is a great city for intellectual property law,” says Sarah (Fackrell) Burstein, one of Chicago-Kent College of Law’s newest faculty members. Burstein joined the Chicago-Kent faculty as a professor...

    A Real-World Approach: New C-K Professor Takes on Copyright Law by Exploring It

    “I love teaching,” says Chicago-Kent College of Law Professor Cathay Y. N. Smith. “I find that my research speaks to my teaching, and my teaching often speaks to my research.”...

    Associate Clinical Professor Named NCJI Academic Fellow

    Chicago-Kent College of Law Associate Clinical Professor Jamie Franklin has been selected as an academic fellow of the National Civil Justice Institute. Franklin joined the Chicago-Kent faculty in August 2020...

    A Reasonable Accommodation: Strubbe Prize-Winning Paper Examines Remote Work

    “It’s harder to tell an employer, ‘I can’t physically be in the office because of my mental disorder,’ than it is to say, ‘I can’t physically be in the office...

    ‘How Is This Even Possible?’: Racial Justice Writing Competition Winner Examines AI’s Impact on Credit Scores

    “You need money? Borrow it.” That’s how Jay Esparza Castillo ’24 defines the current financial landscape in the United States in his paper titled “Fair Lending in the Age of...

    Crime Expert Lands ‘Dream’ Job as Faculty Member at Chicago-Kent

    “It’s not an exaggeration to say this is my dream job,” says Zach Sommers, who began his role as an assistant professor at Chicago-Kent College of Law in fall 2024...

    Chicago-Kent Professor Carolyn Shapiro Elected to American Law Institute

    “You have to be nominated by people who recognize your work and think you have something important to contribute to this organization, so it’s really an honor,” says Carolyn Shapiro...

    The Right to Due Process

    On June 4, 2023, United States President Joe Biden signed A Proclamation on Securing the Border and his administration issued an interim final rule titled Securing the Border. This is...