Associate Dean Sowle's Announcements, March 20 - March 24, 2023
Program: My Body My Data: Privacy in a Post-Dobbs Landscape. This free program will be held on March 30, 2023, in the Chicago-Kent Auditorium. There will be a panel presentation from 5:30pm to 7:00 pm followed by a networking reception from 7:00pm to 8:00pm. Panelists will include Michelle Wetzel, General Counsel of Planned Parenthood of Illinois; Jay Edelson, founder and CEO of Edelson PC; and Chicago-Kent Professor Elizabeth De Armond. Click here for more information on the program and how to register.
Program: Navigating an Illinois Real Estate Transaction. ATG Legal Education is offering a free program for law students and new attorneys entitled Navigating an Illinois Real Estate Transaction on April 8, 2023, 8:45am to 1:45pm. The program will be held here at Chicago-Kent and will provide 3 MCLE credits for lawyers who attend. Click here for more information on the program and how to register.
Classrooms for Remote Use. If you are taking an online class this semester, we have reserved rooms at the Law School for you to use if you won't have sufficient time to travel from home to school (or vice versa) in between your online class and an on-site class you have the same day. These rooms will remain the same throughout the semester. Click here for the list. Please note: You will each connect to class individually in Zoom and should have earphones or headphones with you.
Counseling Services. This is a reminder that the university provides counseling services free of charge for students. Click here for details on the available resources, including individual counseling through Skylight Counseling Services. In addition to resources available through the university, the Lawyers Assistance Program also provides assistance to law students. LAP provides free and confidential assistance to members of the Illinois legal community, including students, and can help you with issues of addiction, stress, anxiety, depression, focusing, worries about the character and fitness process, and having a successful first-year transition. Click here for more information about LAP and the services it provides.