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Rovner Appellate Advocacy Competition Winner Masters Both Sides of Gun Control Debate
In her first law school competition, Kaitlyn Kloss ’23 successfully argued her way past five opponents to win Chicago-Kent College of Law’s 30th annual Ilana Diamond Rovner Appellate Advocacy Competition...
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Memorial Service Scheduled for Longtime Chicago-Kent Faculty Member Steve Harris
Update: A memorial service at Chicago-Kent College of Law for Professor Steven L. Harris has been scheduled at 4 p.m. Thursday, May 5, 2022, at the Conviser Law Center, Morris...
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Remembering Chicago-Kent's Pro Bono Trips to a Texas Family Detention Facility
This story appears in the Chicago-Kent College of Law's Fall 2021 Alumni Magazine, which focuses on immigration law. To read the entire magazine online, follow this link. Samantha Wolfe’s first...
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Legal Philosophy and Criminal Law Scholar Raff Donelson to Join Chicago-Kent College of Law
CHICAGO, October 29, 2021—Raff Donelson, a legal philosophy and criminal law scholar, is joining Chicago-Kent College of Law as an associate professor of law in fall 2022. Donelson’s research interests...
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Philosopher and Scholar Raff Donelson to Join Chicago-Kent Faculty, Focus on "Unexplored" Aspects of Criminal Law
With his career and scholarship deeply rooted in the twin fields of philosophy and criminal law, Raff Donelson has dedicated himself to “unexplored questions” about the fundamental concepts of law...
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Chicago-Kent Team Wins Best Brief in Religious Freedom Moot Court Competition
Though it was their first competition and only the second appellate brief they had ever written, a pair of Chicago-Kent College of Law students secured the best brief award at...
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Paper on Redlining of Chicago Neighborhoods Wins Chicago-Kent’s Inaugural Racial Justice Writing Competition
A paper exploring the lasting impact of federal redlining in Chicago neighborhoods, from before the Great Depression to today, has won Chicago-Kent College of Law’s first-ever racial justice writing competition...
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Chicago-Kent College of Law Professor Carolyn Shapiro Appointed to Illinois Task Force on Constitutional Rights and Remedies
CHICAGO, October 4, 2021—Chicago-Kent College of Law professor and co-director of the Institute on the Supreme Court of the United States Carolyn Shapiro has been appointed to the Illinois Task...
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Two Chicago-Kent Students Honored for Ranking at Top of Their Class
Two Chicago-Kent College of Law students who ranked at the top of their class have been recognized for their academic excellence with one of the college’s top awards. Elizabeth Horwitz...
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New Head of Chicago-Kent’s In-House Law Firm Looking to Expand its Clinics
After running Chicago-Kent College of Law’s tax clinic for decades, Clinical Professor Jonathan Decatorsmith has been appointed as the school’s clinical education director, putting him in charge of the C-K...