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Chicago-Kent Welcomes Its Most Selective Incoming Class
Chicago-Kent College of Law has welcomed its most academically selective incoming class in its history, with 279 students joining the J.D. program this fall, 40 of whom are evening students...
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Heading to Nationals—Again
The Chicago-Kent College of Law Trial Advocacy Team is heading back to the National Trial Competition after dominating the Midwest Regional for the third year in a row. This marks...
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Learning by Teaching: Law Students Turn Celebrity Legal Battles into Civics Lessons
“There is a very big difference between understanding something and understanding it well enough to explain it to someone else ,” says Cody Clark ’26, paraphrasing Albert Einstein. Clark is...
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Setting Goals: Chicago-Kent Students Volunteer at Fourth Annual Public Service Day
“I would bet that most of you came to law school wanting to make the world a better place,” Chicago-Kent College of Law Assistant Teaching Professor Alexander Rabanal said in...
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Going National: Chicago-Kent Sends Two Teams to National Trial Competition
Two teams of Chicago-Kent College of Law students captured titles at the 2025 National Trial Competition regionals that were hosted at Chicago-Kent on February 7–9, 2025. The national competition is...
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Rising Together: Two Chicago-Kent Students Awarded WBF Scholarships
The Illinois Women’s Bar Foundation has selected two Chicago-Kent College of Law students to be recipients of its 2024 WBF scholarships. Only two students from each law school can be...
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Making the World a Better Place: Chicago-Kent Hosts 2024 Public Interest Awards
“I’m really grateful to have landed here where we have a really big, robust public interest community,” says Jacob Marshall ’24. “I really have no idea where I would be...
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“I Do Belong Here”: First-Year Law Student Selected for Federal Judicial Fellowship
Jacqueline Garcia ’26 grew up with a negative view of the justice system. “I know many people who have made mistakes in their lives, including some family and friends,” she...
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A New Path
The second time his attorney missed filing for his appeal, Marshan Allen asked his family for one thing. “Just get me a typewriter,” Allen said. He was sent to prison...
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Chicago-Kent Student Awarded Peggy Browning Fellowship
A Chicago-Kent College of Law student was one of a select few to receive a prestigious national fellowship to conduct legal work for a national labor union this summer. Grace...