News
Find News
Showing 938 Results
-
Peers Honor Chicago-Kent’s Law Librarian for Decades of Work
“The important thing is, for attorneys, information is really the stock and trade,” says Jean Wenger , the director of the Chicago-Kent College of Law Library. “Being able to understand...
-
Student Honored for Exemplary Work in Chicago-Kent Immigration Law Clinic
Every year at least one student working at Chicago-Kent College of Law’s law clinics is recognized for their stellar work. Hussein Nofal’s efforts within the college’s Immigration Law Clinic, where...
-
Chicago-Kent College of Law Student Zoe Appler Wins “Top Gun” National Trial Advocacy Competition
CHICAGO, June 15, 2021—Chicago-Kent College of Law student Zoe Appler ’22 has won the 2021 Top Gun National Mock Trial Competition, which features the best trial advocates in the country...
-
How Chicago-Kent's Environmental and Energy Law Clinic Became a South Side Legacy
This story appears in the Chicago-Kent College of Law's Spring 2021 Alumni Magazine. To read the entire magazine online, follow this link. Those who know Keith Harley call him cerebral...
-
Chicago-Kent Student Takes “Top Gun” Title Against Best Trial Advocacy Competitors in the Country
It’s the trial competition to end all trial competitions—a one-on-one virtual courtroom battle to determine the best of the best student advocates in the country. Chicago-Kent College of Law student...
-
Book by Chicago-Kent Professor Explores Shifting Meaning of Term "Civil Rights"
“This book revolves around a deceptively simple question: What do we mean when we say that something is an issue of civil rights?” That’s how Christopher Schmidt, professor and associate...
-
Constitutional Democracy Project's Youth Summit on "Defund the Police" Highlights Common Ground
In its effort to teach teenagers constructive discussion about contentious topics, the Chicago-Kent College of Law’s Constitutional Democracy Project recently hosted a youth summit on “defunding the police,” putting social...
-
Moot Court Honors Society Standouts Recognized by Peers for Mentorship and Support
Two Chicago-Kent College of Law students were hailed by their classmates for their dedication to and mentorship within the school’s Moot Court Honor Society, enabling them to receive the organization’s...
-
Four Chicago-Kent Students Honored for Criminal Law Clinic Work
Four Chicago-Kent College of Law students have been honored for helping to successfully petition for the compassionate release of an elderly inmate who was afraid of contracting COVID-19 while in...
-
American Constitution Society Recognizes Chicago-Kent Student as "Next Generation Leader"
A progressive nonprofit dedicated to building a diverse legal community in defense of democracy and the United States Constitution has identified a Chicago-Kent College of Law student as one of...