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Kaitlyn O’Leary, ’26, Awarded Peggy Browning Fund Fellowship to Advance Workers’ Rights
Kaitlyn O’Leary, ’26, has been awarded a prestigious Peggy Browning Fund Fellowship, one of the nation’s leading programs for students pursuing careers in workplace justice advocacy. O’Leary, a ...
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Legal History, Women’s Voices, and the Politics of Abortion: Kate Masur Delivers 2025 Fulton Lecture
Kate Masur, the John D. MacArthur Chair and Professor of History at Northwestern University, delivered the 2025 Fulton ...
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Aziz Huq and Lior Strahilevitz Share Legal Insights at Chicago Quantum Exchange Law and Technology Event
Quantum technologies are poised to transform society: in the coming years, we could see quantum sensors capable of detecting ...
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Elizabeth Stotland Weiswasse, ’92, Receives the George A. Katz Torch of Learning Award from the American Friends of the Hebrew University
Eugenie C. Gavenchak, News Corporation deputy general counsel, and Elizabeth Stotland Weiswasser, a partner at Paul, Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton & Garrison LLP, received the 55th Annual George A. Katz ...
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Sharon Fairley Writes About the Supreme Court’s Decisions in Criminal Law Cases
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Professor Alison LaCroix Explains Habeas Corpus on WGN Radio
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Constitutional Meaning in the Shadow of the Articles of Confederation
The Brennan Center for Justice and the National Constitution Center present a symposium exploring how the Articles of Confederation shaped the U.S. Constitution. Historians, legal scholars, and ...
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Maria A. Lanahan, ’13, Nominated for Federal Judgeship
In a historic first for President Donald J. Trump’s 2025 judicial nominations, two attorneys from Missouri Attorney General Andrew Bailey’s Office have been nominated to serve as federal judges on the ...
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Adam Davidson Writes About the Thirteenth Amendment’s “Except” Clause
Imagine the most consequential legal event in U.S. history. Some people almost certainly think of that fateful day in 1954, when the U.S. Supreme Court handed down Brown v. Board of Education. Others ...