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Law Review and Legal Publications

Chicago-Kent College of Law publishes multiple legal journals on at least an annual basis.

Chicago-Kent Law Review

The Chicago-Kent Law Review is a student-run journal that publishes articles written by distinguished legal scholars. Articles appear in an all-symposium format, produced under the direction of a faculty editor. Each issue also contains a select number of student articles that the executive board chooses on the basis of contributions to legal scholarship.

Chicago-Kent Journal of Intellectual Property

The Chicago-Kent Journal of Intellectual Property is a student-run electronic journal that publishes articles by law students, law faculty, and practitioners about all areas of intellectual property law, including copyrights, trademarks, trade secrets, and patents. The journal aims to present both in-depth analysis of fundamental issues affecting intellectual property rights as well as succinct analysis of current intellectual property issues.

Employee Rights and Employment Policy Journal

The Employee Rights and Employment Policy Journal publishes articles containing diverse perspectives on legal and law-related issues focused on the well-being of employees in the workplace. The journal welcomes submissions from individuals in all disciplines, including labor and employment law, labor economics, labor relations, human resources management, sociology, and industrial psychology.

Illinois Public Employee Relations Report

The Illinois Public Employee Relations Report is published by Chicago-Kent and the University of Illinois, Urbana-Champagne School of Labor and Industrial Relations. Its focus is issues of importance to the public sector labor relations community, such as the Fair Labor Standards Act, the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission, and First Amendment. 

Journal of Environmental and Energy Law

The Journal of Environmental and Energy Law is a student-run online journal providing a full analysis of legal developments and issues related to environmental and energy law, as well as fostering a discussion between students, professors, alumni, and practicing attorneys.

Seventh Circuit Review

The Seventh Circuit Review is a semiannual online journal dedicated to the analysis of recent opinions published by the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit. The Seventh Circuit Review seeks to keep the legal community abreast of developments and trends within the Seventh Circuit and their impact on contemporary jurisprudence. The articles appearing within the Seventh Circuit Review are written and edited by Chicago-Kent students enrolled in the Seventh Circuit Review Honors Seminar. Recent issues can be found on Scholarly Commons.