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  1. Student Services and Administrative Offices

    Building and Library Hours during Exams and Commencement Weekend

    For a full list of both new and ongoing Administration and Finance postings, including building hours and room reservations, please visit the Record website Beginning SATURDAY, APRIL 29 thru FRIDAY...

    • Administration and Finance
    • Staff
  2. Academic and Student Programs

    Student Legal Writing Competitions - August 2023

    The following are writing competitions to which law students may be eligible to submit their writings. For future writing competition deadlines and competitions by subject, see the Library’s Student Legal...

    • Students
    • Writing Competitions
  3. Student Services and Administrative Offices

    Associate Dean Sowle's Announcements, April 24 - April 28, 2023

    Academic Calendar Reminder. Please note the following dates for the closing period of the semester: Friday, April 28 Monday classes meet (Dr. King's Birthday make-up) (last day of classes) Saturday...

    • Associate Dean Stephen Sowle
    • Students
    • Staff
    • Faculty
  4. Student Services and Administrative Offices

    Spring Semester 2023 Read Period, Final Exams & Commencement Weekend Library Hours

    Spring Semester 2023 Read Period & Final Exams : Saturday, April 29 - Friday, May 12 Sunday: 12:30 pm - 9:00 pm Monday-Thursday: 8:30 am - 9:00 pm Friday: 8:30...

    • Library
    • Faculty
    • Staff
    • Students
  5. Academic and Student Programs

    CLC EVENTS FOR WEEK OF APRIL 24, 2023

    Monday, April 24, 2023 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM ACPLS Art Exhibition/Show Concourse 8:00 AM - 12:30 PM Trial Team Tryouts - Practice Space Kohen 8:00 AM - 10:00 PM...

    • Administration and Finance
  6. Student Services and Administrative Offices

    New CALI Lesson: Analysis 3: Using Your Facts

    Analysis 3: Using Your Facts Have you ever compared your essay to a sample answer, or one with a higher grade, and wondered what was different about yours? Especially if...

    • CALI
  7. Student Services and Administrative Offices

    New CALI Lesson: Primary v. Secondary Sources: Why Is Reading Cases So Hard?

    As you start law school, you might notice that reading cases is rather difficult. This lesson will explain why reading cases feels so hard, and give you tips on how...

    • CALI
  8. Student Organizations

    Chicago-Kent Law Review Write-On Information

    The Chicago-Kent Law Review's Summer Write-On Program will be from May 14th, 2023, to May 28th, 2023. Detailed information and sign on instructions will be distributed by the end of...

    • Student Organizations
  9. General Announcements

    Memorial Service for Vivien Gross

    There will be a memorial service for Chicago-Kent College of Law clinical professor Vivien Gross on Monday, May 1, 2023. It will be held in Morris Hall from 4pm-5pm. Gross...

    • General Announcements
  10. Student Services and Administrative Offices

    Associate Dean Sowle's Announcements, April 17 - April 21, 2023

    Academic Calendar Reminder. Please note the following dates for the closing period of the semester: Friday, April 28 Monday classes meet (Dr. King's Birthday make-up) (last day of classes) Saturday...

    • Associate Dean Stephen Sowle
    • Students
    • Staff
    • Faculty
  11. Academic and Student Programs

    CLC EVENTS FOR WEEK OF APRIL 17, 2023

    Monday, April 17, 2023 4:00 PM - 8:00 PM NTC Trial Team Practice Marovitz 4:00 PM - 5:45 PM Richard Kling Clinic Class 660 5:00 PM - 6:00 PM Panel...

    • Administration and Finance
  12. Student Services and Administrative Offices

    Associate Dean Sowle's Announcements, April 10 - April 14, 2023

    Summer 2023 and Fall 2023 Terms. The schedule of classes for Summer 2023 will be issued late in the week of April 10 along with information about registration for Summer...

    • Associate Dean Stephen Sowle
    • Students
    • Staff
    • Faculty
  13. Academic and Student Programs

    Certificate Programs Due Dates

    Three of Chicago-Kent's Certificate programs have set a due date of Wednesday, April 12 at 4:00 p.m. For more information and to apply, please visit the following: Litigation and Alternative...

    • Academic Skills Program
  14. Academic and Student Programs

    CLC EVENTS FOR WEEK OF APRIL 10, 2023

    Monday, April 10, 2023 11:00 AM - 1:00 PM Coffee with BIRA 3 rd Floor 11:00 AM - 1:00 PM JLSA Passover Meeting 570 3:15 PM - 4:45 PM Oral...

    • Administration and Finance
  15. Student Services and Administrative Offices

    Ask a law librarian - or three!

    On Tuesdays in April from 1-3pm, all three law librarians - Shannon, Jean, and Mandy - will be available to help you in the Library's 9th floor Reference Suite. This...

    • Library
    • Students
  16. Student Services and Administrative Offices

    Associate Dean Sowle's Announcements, April 3 - April 7, 2023

    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...

    • Associate Dean Stephen Sowle
    • Students
    • Staff
    • Faculty
  17. Student Organizations

    Chicago-Kent Law Review

    Chicago-Kent Law Review: The Chicago-Kent Law Review's Summer Write-On Program will be from May 14th, 2023, to May 28th, 2023. More information is forthcoming, but please save the date. We...

    • Student Organizations
  18. Student Services and Administrative Offices

    Fall 2022 Diplomas - Now Available for Pickup

    The Fall 2022 diplomas for JD and LLM students have arrived in the office. Beginning at 9am on Monday, April 3, 2023 you will be able to receive the diploma...

    • Registrar
  19. Student Organizations

    Fireside Chat

    Join Us for CHAI, SAMOSAS, and RELIGIOUS LIBERTIES! Come join us on Tue., 4/11, in the afternoon, in-person or by Zoom as we discuss THE FREE EXERCISE OF RELIGIOUS MINORITIES...

    • Student Organizations
  20. General Announcements

    NEW TIME: J.D. Certificate Fair

    Did you know that Chicago-Kent has almost a dozen J.D. certificate programs for students who want to match their classes to their professional interests? Come to the J.D. Certificate Fair...

    • General Announcements
  21. Academic and Student Programs

    CLC EVENTS FOR WEEK OF APRIL 3, 2023

    Monday, April 3, 2023 11:30 AM - 12:30 PM Coffee Corner 570 12:00 PM - 5:00 PM Women in Law Study Hall 704 4:00 PM - 8:00 PM NTC Trial...

    • Administration and Finance
  22. Student Services and Administrative Offices

    Associate Dean Sowle's Announcements, March 27 - March 31, 2023

    First-Year Day Classes Moving Online for Week of March 27. As announced by Dean Krug, first-year day classes are being moved online for the week of March 27 due to...

    • Associate Dean Stephen Sowle
    • Faculty
    • Staff
    • Students
  23. Academic and Student Programs

    CLC EVENTS FOR WEEK OF MARCH 27, 2023

    Monday, March 27, 2023 11:00 AM - 1:00 PM Library Table Day 3 rd Floor 12:00 PM - 2:00 PM PACCK lunch support hour 570 1:30 PM - 2:30 PM...

    • Administration and Finance
  24. Student Services and Administrative Offices

    The Promise of Gideon by Christopher Garcia, Chicago-Kent Adjunct Professor

    "'Let the jury consider their verdict,' the King said, for about the twentieth time that day. 'No, no!' said the Queen. 'Sentence first - verdict afterwards.'" --Alice in Wonderland March...

    • Library
    • Faculty
    • Staff
    • Students
  25. Student Services and Administrative Offices

    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...

    • Associate Dean Stephen Sowle
    • Students
    • Staff
    • Faculty