Chicago-Kent College of Law Archive

IIT Chicago-Kent Distinguished Professor of Law Sheldon Nahmod spoke with ABC 7 News about the verdict in the trial stemming from the videotaped beating of a bartender by an off-duty Chicago police officer in 2007, which the jury found was covered up by an unofficial code-of-silence policy in the police department.

November 14, 2012
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Several news outlets reported that the Cook County Circuit Court ruled in IIT Chicago-Kent College of Law’s favor in a lawsuit concerning the reporting of post-graduate employment statistics. Many other law schools around the country have faced similar suits, with the universities prevailing in all those decided so far.

November 13, 2012
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Miami Herald talked with IIT Chicago-Kent Distinguished Professor of Law Lori Andrews about privacy, or lack thereof, on the Internet, in advance of her talk at the Miami Book Fair International on November 17.

November 12, 2012
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IIT Chicago-Kent Professor Ronald W. Staudt Elected President of the College of Law Practice Management

November 9, 2012
IIT Chicago-Kent Professor Ronald W. Staudt was elected president of the College of Law Practice Management (COLPM) at the organization's futures conference and annual meeting October 25–27 in Washington, D.C.
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IIT Chicago-Kent Professor of Law and Director of the Institute for Law and the Workplace Martin Malin spoke with Law.com’s “Corporate Counsel” last week about employers who want to tell their employees how to vote and the possible legal troubles that could bring.

November 8, 2012
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IIT Chicago-Kent Professor David J. Gerber elected vice president of the American Society of Comparative Law

November 7, 2012
Professor David J. Gerber, IIT Chicago-Kent distinguished professor and co-director of the program in international and comparative law, was elected vice president of the American Society of Comparative Law (ASCL) at the organization's annual meeting October 4–7 at the University of Iowa Law School in Iowa City.
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IIT Chicago-Kent Order of the Coif Chapter Inducts 29 New Members

November 6, 2012
The IIT Chicago-Kent College of Law chapter of the Order of the Coif inducted 29 new members October 30 during award ceremonies in the Walnut Room of the Hotel Allegro in Chicago. The Order of the Coif is a national legal honor society that recognizes superior scholarship and promotes the ethical standards of the legal profession.
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The National Law Journal reports that IIT Chicago-Kent College of Law will open a solo incubator this November and talks with Dean Harold Krent about the program, which will start with seven participating graduates, who will receive office space, training, and will work with work with a law school clinician and a practicing attorney mentor.

November 1, 2012
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IIT Chicago-Kent Distinguished Professor of Law Sheldon Nahmod talked with Medill Reports about Fisher v. University of Texas, the affirmative action case for which the US Supreme Court heard arguments in early October. The outcome could have wide-ranging impact on public university admission policies.

October 31, 2012
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The Crain’s Chicago Business article, “IIT’s law school launches jobs incubator with seven alums,” reports on Chicago-Kent’s new one-year program designed to assist newly admitted attorneys in an “incubator” environment.

October 31, 2012
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Chicago-Kent College of Law Archive

Miami Herald talked with IIT Chicago-Kent Distinguished Professor of Law Lori Andrews about privacy, or lack thereof, on the Internet, in advance of her talk at the Miami Book Fair International on November 17.

IIT Chicago-Kent Professor Ronald W. Staudt Elected President of the College of Law Practice Management

IIT Chicago-Kent Professor of Law and Director of the Institute for Law and the Workplace Martin Malin spoke with Law.com’s “Corporate Counsel” last week about employers who want to tell their employees how to vote and the possible legal troubles that could bring.

IIT Chicago-Kent Professor David J. Gerber elected vice president of the American Society of Comparative Law

IIT Chicago-Kent Order of the Coif Chapter Inducts 29 New Members

The Crain’s Chicago Business article, “IIT’s law school launches jobs incubator with seven alums,” reports on Chicago-Kent’s new one-year program designed to assist newly admitted attorneys in an “incubator” environment.

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