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06.11.2018

See Jane Run: Three Northwestern Law Alumnae Share Their Experiences in Politics

While the number of women in elected office across the country has been slowly increasing, in 2017, they made up only 21 percent and 19.6 percent of the U.S. Senate and House of Representatives, ...

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11.27.2017

Alumni Help Alton Mills Secure Clemency from Obama Administration

In 1994, 25-year-old Alton Mills was sentenced to life in federal prison without parole by a judge who had no choice. More than two decades later, after all his appeals had failed, he was given a ...

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11.15.2017

A Look at the Presidency with Neil Eggleston and Newt Minow

Neil Eggleston (JD ’78) and Newt Minow (JD ’50) The Trump administration is constantly in the news but what’s going on behind the scenes? Former White House Counsel Neil ...

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10.12.2017

Tina Tchen and Neil Eggleston Share White House Wisdom

On Friday, October 6, Tina Tchen and Neil Eggleston — alumni of Northwestern Law and the Obama Administration — shared candid reflections from their time in the White House at an Alumni Weekend ...

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09.20.2017

Law and Business of Cannabis: Regulation, Taxation, and Banking

Charlie Bachtell and Dina Rollman (JD ’00)  Stoner jokes aside, cannabis is a truly budding industry. In this episode of Planet Lex, Daniel Rodriguez talks to Charlie ...

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08.22.2017

Jamie Lynn Crofts (JD ’13) Goes Viral with Satirical Defense of John Oliver and the First Amendment

In a June episode of Last Week Tonight with John Oliver, the HBO host took on the coal industry and President Trump’s promise to bring back more coal jobs. The segment featured coal mining ...

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06.12.2017

LearnLeo Looks to Improve Law School and Beyond

The online platform created by Wilson Tsu (JD-MBA ’08) uses technology to save time and enhance learning.

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05.22.2017

“Entrepreneurs Are the New Rock Stars”: A Conversation with J.B. Pritzker and Howard Tullman

With J.B. Pritzker (JD ’93) and Howard Tullman (JD ’70) Success after law school doesn’t always mean practicing law, and these two guests are renowned examples of how a legal ...

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04.28.2017

Northwestern Law Alumni Take Action in Wake of Executive Orders

Several Northwestern Law alumni shared their experiences volunteering in airports in the wake of President Trump's executive order, and their hopes moving forward.

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