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Lewis Collens Honored with Order of Lincoln
Lewis Collens, professor emeritus at Chicago-Kent College of Law and president emeritus of Illinois Institute of Technology, is one of the 2024 recipients of the Order of Lincoln, Illinois’ highest...
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Trial Advocacy Ends Victorious Season as Champions
Chicago-Kent College of Law’s trial advocacy team has returned home with awards and accolades after a highly successful 2023 fall season. The team kicked off the season at the Hofstra...
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Religious Freedom or Discrimination? Jamie Franklin and Team Defend Fired Female Professor
“In the view of Moody Bible Institute, the religious autonomy doctrine should be stretched to the point that it categorically bars all non-religious discrimination and retaliation claims,” says Chicago-Kent College...
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A New Standard: Sungjoon Cho Wins Best Book Award
“In Western countries, somehow intellectuals tend to believe their legal system is standard,” says Chicago-Kent College of Law Professor Sungjoon Cho. “That, we try to problematize.” Cho’s latest book—co-written with...
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More Regulation on Wall Street, Not Less
“It is no understatement to say that Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) v. Jarkesy is an all-out frontal assault on federal administrative agencies’ ability to pursue their enforcement programs in...
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Forty Years of Trial Advocacy: Fall 2023 Edition of Chicago-Kent Magazine Released
Since its founding more than 40 years ago, the Chicago-Kent College of Law Trial Advocacy Program has been the one to beat in competitions across the country and is consistently...
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An Honor from Colleagues: Chicago-Kent Library Director Inducted into AALL Hall of Fame
“Law librarians—we’re one of the best networked professions, in that, we always support each other and share our expertise,” says Jean M. Wenger, director of the Chicago-Kent College of Law...
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Bringing the Constitution to High School: Chicago-Kent Program Awarded $750,000 Grant
Chicago-Kent College of Law has been awarded a grant to teach civics to students and their teachers as part of an education program created in the wake of the January...
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Public Interest Center Amplifies Access to Justice During Second Public Service Day
Chicago-Kent College of Law students completed more than 600 hours of community service during the 2023 Public Service Day. The event takes place as a part of 1L orientation and...
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Elimination of Cash Bail Pushes Wealth Considerations Aside
As of September 18, 2023, there is no longer a cash bail system in place in the state of Illinois. Harold J. Krent, a professor of law at Chicago-Kent College...