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    First Labor Law Symposium Focused on Alt-Labor to be Held at Chicago-Kent College of Law

    CHICAGO, Nov. 5, 2019—With the Fight for $15 minimum-wage movement, and nationwide strikes by Google employees and Uber and Lyft drivers, groups of nonunionized workers organizing to advocate for their...

    Chicago-Kent Advances to the National Finals of the 2019 Thomas Tang National Moot Court Competition

    The Chicago-Kent team of Micah Fishman ’21 and Kevin LaBarge ’21 will advance to the national finals of the 2019 Thomas Tang National Moot Court Competition, sponsored by the National...

    Chicago-Kent’s Immigration Law Society and Two Students Honored at Illinois Tech’s 2019 Stryker Awards Banquet

    Chicago-Kent College of Law’s Immigration Law Society received the 2019 Outstanding Student Organization Award at Illinois Institute of Technology’s 44th annual Clinton E. Stryker Awards Banquet in October. In addition...

    Johnny Derogene ’19 Honored with American College of Employee Benefits Counsel Alvin D. Lurie Memorial Award

    Johnny Derogene ’19 recently received the American College of Employee Benefits Counsel’s Alvin D. Lurie Memorial Award. The award is one of two prizes in the ACEBC’s annual writing competition...

    Five International Intellectual Property Grads Have Papers Accepted for Publication

    Five May 2019 graduates of Chicago-Kent College of Law’s LL.M. degree program in international intellectual property law have received offers from law journals to publish their papers. The alumni originally...

    Professor Christopher W. Schmidt Selected as an American Bar Foundation Research Professor

    Christopher W. Schmidt, professor of law and associate dean for faculty development at Chicago-Kent College of Law, has been appointed as one of the American Bar Foundation’s three new research...

    Professor Bernadette Atuahene Named a 2019 Soros Equality Fellow

    Chicago-Kent College of Law Professor Bernadette Atuahene has been named a 2019 Soros Equality Fellow. The Soros Equality Fellowship program supports innovators and risk-takers striving to create and develop new...

    August Hieber ’19 Helps Amend Cook County Code

    When August Hieber ’19 returned from a field trip to the Illinois State Capitol for Chicago-Kent College of Law Adjunct Professor William C. Kling’s Advanced Legislative Advocacy course in spring...

    Chicago-Kent College of Law Wins the 2019 Henry J. Ramsey, Jr. Diversity Award

    Chicago-Kent College of Law has won the 2019 Henry J. Ramsey, Jr. Diversity Award from the Law Student Division of the American Bar Association. The award—named in honor of Henry...

    Chicago-Kent College of Law to offer spring 2020 session of The American Legal System in Popular Culture, a course for visitors to the United States

    The American Legal System in Popular Culture is a six-credit course offered to students seeking an introduction to the American legal system and how it is portrayed in modern media...