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    Chicago-Kent College of Law Launches Equity Talks Series with Virtual Event on Race, Law, and Policing

    A panel of experts will discuss race, law, and policing issues in a virtual event on June 30, the first event in Chicago-Kent College of Law’s new Equity Talks Series...

    Chicago-Kent offers summer 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...

    Experts Available to Discuss Qualified Immunity, Justice in Policing Act and Supreme Court Cases Involving Police Misconduct

    Global protests against police brutality in the wake of George Floyd’s death have sparked a discussion on police accountability including a reexamination of qualified immunity protections. Qualified immunity shields all...

    Amy Cortez ’20 Receives the 2020 Sandra P. Zemm Labor Law Prize

    Amy Cortez ’20 is the recipient of the 2020 Sandra P. Zemm Labor Law Prize. The prize was established in 2009 at Chicago-Kent College of Law by the law firm...

    A Message from Dean Anita K. Krug on Chicago-Kent's Commitment Against Racism and Hatred

    Dear Chicago-Kent Community, The protests and rioting in Chicago and elsewhere over the past few days have forced everyone to confront the tragic death of George Floyd at the hands...

    Chicago-Kent Global Professor Graeme Dinwoodie to Be Inducted into IP Hall of Fame

    Chicago-Kent College of Law Global Professor of Intellectual Property Law Graeme Dinwoodie has been named as a 2020 inductee into the IP Hall of Fame. The IP Hall of Fame...

    Civil Rights Litigator and Constitutional Tort Scholar Noah Smith-Drelich to Join Chicago-Kent College of Law Faculty

    Noah Smith-Drelich, a civil rights litigator and scholar in tort law, is joining Chicago-Kent College of Law as an assistant professor of law in the fall. Smith-Drelich’s research lies on...

    Illinois Supreme Court Chief Justice Anne M. Burke to Deliver Keynote Address at 2020 Commencement

    Illinois Supreme Court Chief Justice Anne M. Burke is delivering the keynote address for Chicago-Kent College of Law’s 2020 Commencement. The virtual commencement will be streamed on the law school’s...

    Chicago-Kent Professor Bernadette Atuahene Wins the 2020 John Hope Franklin Award from the Law and Society Association

    Chicago-Kent Professor Bernadette Atuahene is the recipient of the 2020 John Hope Franklin Award from the Law and Society Association for her article “ Predatory Cities.” The annual award recognizes...

    Chicago-Kent College of Law Launches the Constitutional Democracy Project to Support Civics Education

    Programs will be geared toward middle school and high school students, and their teachers CHICAGO, May 5, 2020— Chicago-Kent College of Law is launching the Constitutional Democracy Project (CDP), which...