Chicago-Kent College of Law Archive

Chicago-Kent College Professor of Law William Birdthistle’s new book is reviewed by The Economist.

October 25, 2016
William Birdthistle's book exposes the pitfalls individual investors face when using mutual funds to save for retirement.
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Panel Discussion at Illinois Tech Chicago-Kent College of Law to Focus on Retirement Savings

October 24, 2016
Illinois Tech Chicago-Kent College of Law will host a panel discussion on William Birdthistle's new book, Empire of the Fund: The Way We Save Now (Oxford University Press 2016), on Monday, October 24 from 5–6:30 p.m. at 565 West Adams Street in Chicago..
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Chicago-Kent College of Law Professor Daniel Martin Katz spoke to Legal Talk Network about how law schools and lawyers need to adapt to the changing legal market.

October 24, 2016
Daniel Martin Katz discusses the industry’s need for law school curriculum to better reflect the demands of the legal marketplace and his efforts to change the profession by creating a different type of lawyer.
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Chicago-Kent College of Law adjunct faculty Eldon Ham discusses the possibility of Northwestern football players being considered employees by the National Labor Relations Board in Washington, D.C., in the Chicago Tribune.

October 12, 2016
Northwestern recently modified their handbook to treat football players like employees ahead of the NLRB's decision.
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Chicago-Kent College Professor of Law David Rudstein is quoted in the New York Times about the tradition of Cubs fans throwing back enemy home runs.

October 11, 2016
A longstanding protocol at Wrigley Field dictates that when a visiting player hits a home run, any upstanding Cubs fan who catches the ball is obliged to launch it back onto the field.
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Chicago-Kent College of Law adjunct faculty Matt Stanton discusses the county’s history of wrongful convictions during the Lake County State’s Attorney debate in the Lake County News-Sun.

October 11, 2016
Stanton maintains that the incumbent Lake County state's attorney has not done enough to correct the county's reputation for false convictions.
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Pulitzer Prize-Winning Journalist Linda Greenhouse to Deliver Chicago-Kent’s 2016 Centennial Lecture

October 4, 2016
Linda Greenhouse, Knight Distinguished Journalist in Residence and Joseph Goldstein Lecturer in Law at Yale Law School, will deliver the 2016 Centennial Lecture at Chicago-Kent College of Law on Monday, October 10.
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Research from Chicago-Kent College of Law Professor Anthony Michael Kreis on how judicial elections influence LGBT rights is mentioned in the New York Times.

October 4, 2016
Kreis said the findings concerning partisan elections may reflect the added element of political primaries, which can reward candidates who take positions that are more attractive to a party’s base than to the general electorate.
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Chicago-Kent College of Law Professor Carolyn Shapiro discussed the upcoming Supreme Court term on WTTW’s Chicago Tonight.

September 29, 2016
Shapiro, who clerked for Justice Stephen Breyer, spoke about high-profile cases on the docket and how the addition of a ninth justice may affect the court.
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Empirical research from Chicago-Kent College of Law Professor Anthony Michael Kreis on how judicial elections influence LGBT rights was featured in the Guardian.

September 29, 2016
Kreis explained the results of the study in a recent article for the Guardian.
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Chicago-Kent College of Law Archive

Chicago-Kent College Professor of Law William Birdthistle’s new book is reviewed by The Economist.

Panel Discussion at Illinois Tech Chicago-Kent College of Law to Focus on Retirement Savings

Chicago-Kent College of Law Professor Daniel Martin Katz spoke to Legal Talk Network about how law schools and lawyers need to adapt to the changing legal market.

Chicago-Kent College of Law adjunct faculty Eldon Ham discusses the possibility of Northwestern football players being considered employees by the National Labor Relations Board in Washington, D.C., in the Chicago Tribune.

Chicago-Kent College Professor of Law David Rudstein is quoted in the New York Times about the tradition of Cubs fans throwing back enemy home runs.

Chicago-Kent College of Law adjunct faculty Matt Stanton discusses the county’s history of wrongful convictions during the Lake County State’s Attorney debate in the Lake County News-Sun.

Pulitzer Prize-Winning Journalist Linda Greenhouse to Deliver Chicago-Kent’s 2016 Centennial Lecture

Research from Chicago-Kent College of Law Professor Anthony Michael Kreis on how judicial elections influence LGBT rights is mentioned in the New York Times.

Chicago-Kent College of Law Professor Carolyn Shapiro discussed the upcoming Supreme Court term on WTTW’s Chicago Tonight.

Empirical research from Chicago-Kent College of Law Professor Anthony Michael Kreis on how judicial elections influence LGBT rights was featured in the Guardian.

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