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The Constitutionality of Social Mobility: Lucien Ferguson Joins Chicago-Kent Faculty
“There’s all of this research—sociological, economic, political—showing that social mobility is crucial for a strong, stable democracy,” says Chicago-Kent Professor of Law Assistant Professor Lucien Ferguson, who joined the college’s...
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Proving Discrimination: Jason R. Bent Tapped to Lead Chicago-Kent’s Malin Institute
“There’s an argument that because of the labor history in Chicago and because of the amount of interesting labor and employment things that are going on here, that geographically this...
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Chicago-Kent Law Professor Delivers Keynote Address at Royal Society AI Conference in London
“I recently heard of a saying in India, something along the lines of, ‘Your grandfather has a dispute, which will be ultimately settled by your grandson,’” says Chicago-Kent College of...
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Full Circle: Assistant Clinical Professor Honored by National Bar Association
“My students keep telling me they love it. They all want to come back,” says Chicago-Kent College of Law Assistant Clinical Professor Michelle J. Miller when asked about the students...
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Ralph Brill Endowed Chair Appointed to the Illinois Advisory Committee of the U.S. Commission on Civil Rights
Chicago-Kent College of Law Ralph Brill Endowed Chair Cary Martin Shelby has been appointed to serve on the Illinois Advisory Committee for the United States Commission on Civil Rights. “I...
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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...