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Moot Court Teams Win Big as Competition Season Kicks Off
Chicago-Kent College of Law students Brittany Dushman ’24, Ben Sheinbein ’24, and Aaron Thompson ’24 finished as the champions of the 2023 virtual McGee Civil Rights Moot Court Competition, held...
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Chicago-Kent Trial Advocacy Team Wins Regional AAJ Competition
Five Chicago-Kent College of Law students are heading to the national finals of the American Association for Justice Student Trial Advocacy Competition. The team won all 15 of the ballots...
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Fighting for Hope: Nicole Jansma Named National Jurist’s Law Student of the Year
Nicole Jansma ’23 came to Chicago-Kent College of Law with a goal. “My goal is to work toward actual equality in the criminal justice system,” she says. “On paper, we...
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GPT-4 Passes the Bar Exam
CHICAGO—March 15, 2023— GPT-4, the new multimodal deep learning model from OpenAI, has passed the Uniform Bar Exam, demonstrating an enormous leap for machine learning and proving that an artificial...
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From Foster Care to Law Professor: Cary Shelby to Bring Unique Perspective to Chicago-Kent
Cary Martin Shelby grew up in Chicago, but she’s come a long way to get to her newest role: professor of law and the Ralph Brill Endowed chair at Chicago-Kent...
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ChatGPT can almost pass bar exam, but AI won’t replace lawyers, says Illinois Tech law professor
CHICAGO—March 7, 2023—OpenAI’s GPT-3.5 can nearly pass the Multistate Bar Exam—and it likely will succeed soon, according to Law Professor Daniel Martin Katz of Illinois Institute of Technology’s Chicago-Kent College...
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Making Their (Trade)Mark: Chicago-Kent Team Advances to Nationals of Competition
Chicago-Kent College of Law students Alyssa Yoshino ’23, Connor Larson ’23, and Keaton Smith ’23 finished in first place in the Chicago regional of the Saul Lefkowitz Moot Court Competition—the...
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AI-Enabled: Law Professor Highlights Potential of Language Processing Tools in Legal Realm
When OpenAI released its chatbot, ChatGPT, in November 2022, it seemed to take over the internet. Every day someone was demonstrating what the language processing tool was capable of—including almost...
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Patent Scholar, Expert on Equity Issues, Hired to Join Chicago-Kent Faculty
As a practicing patent attorney, Jordana Goodman began noticing a problem. “I really liked practicing, because I went to law school so I could help people,” she says. “But there...
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Diversity by the Numbers
Editor's note: this is a story from the Fall 2022 Chicago-Kent Magazine. To read the magazine in full, follow this link. Michael Wilder ’06 wasn’t much of a numbers man...