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Professor Kim’s New Book Examines Legal Issues Inherent in Emerging Technology
“With technology, our lives are becoming easier but also more complex,” says Nancy Kim, the Michael Paul Galvin Chair in Entrepreneurship and Applied Legal Technology and professor of law at...
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Sowing the Seeds of Independence: Chicago-Kent Receives Presidential Honor from Kosovo
The Republic of Kosovo has awarded its Presidential Medal of Merits to Chicago-Kent College of Law for its “contribution and dedication to academic growth in Kosovo.” Kosovo President Vjosa Osmani...
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Chicago-Kent Professor Elected to LSA Board of Trustees
“Law never operates in a vacuum,” says Chicago-Kent College of Law Professor Christopher W. Schmidt. “Law is always informed by and affecting things outside of formal legal institutions.” That crossover...
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One Case at a Time: Immigration Attorney Joins Chicago-Kent Faculty
Amidst all the noise around immigration, Chicago-Kent College of Law Assistant Professor Pedro Gerson keeps sane by focusing on the Jewish concept of tikkun olam, or healing the world. “One...
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At the Epicenter: Design Patent Expert Joins Chicago-Kent Faculty
“Chicago is a great city for intellectual property law,” says Sarah (Fackrell) Burstein, one of Chicago-Kent College of Law’s newest faculty members. Burstein joined the Chicago-Kent faculty as a professor...
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A Real-World Approach: New C-K Professor Takes on Copyright Law by Exploring It
“I love teaching,” says Chicago-Kent College of Law Professor Cathay Y. N. Smith. “I find that my research speaks to my teaching, and my teaching often speaks to my research.”...
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Associate Clinical Professor Named NCJI Academic Fellow
Chicago-Kent College of Law Associate Clinical Professor Jamie Franklin has been selected as an academic fellow of the National Civil Justice Institute. Franklin joined the Chicago-Kent faculty in August 2020...
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Crime Expert Lands ‘Dream’ Job as Faculty Member at Chicago-Kent
“It’s not an exaggeration to say this is my dream job,” says Zach Sommers, who began his role as an assistant professor at Chicago-Kent College of Law in fall 2024...
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Chicago-Kent Professor Carolyn Shapiro Elected to American Law Institute
“You have to be nominated by people who recognize your work and think you have something important to contribute to this organization, so it’s really an honor,” says Carolyn Shapiro...
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Jury Duty: Professor Wins Award for Co-Editing Book on Lay Participation Around the World
“If you ever need conversation at a cocktail party, ask somebody if they’ve served on a jury,” says Chicago-Kent College of Law Professor Nancy Marder. “If they did, they will...