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06.12.2025

Legal Community Welcomes New Interim Dean with Enthusiasm and Optimism

Northwestern University Provost Kathleen Hagerty announced on May 28 that Professor and Associate Dean Zachary D. Clopton will lead the Law School beginning July 22. Distinguished alumni, ...

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05.28.2025

Zachary D. Clopton Named Interim Dean of Northwestern Pritzker Law 

Professor Zachary D. Clopton has been appointed interim dean of Northwestern University Pritzker School of Law for two years beginning July 22, 2025. The announcement was made by Northwestern ...

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05.15.2025

Decoding the Past: Professor Emily Kadens uses Artificial Intelligence to bring 16th-Century Law to Life

What happens when 16th-century legal documents meet artificial intelligence? Northwestern University Pritzker School of Law’s Edna B. and Ednyfed H. Williams Memorial Professor and Vice Dean ...

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05.08.2025

A Northwestern Perspective: Criminal Law

The research and teaching of criminal law scholars at Northwestern University Pritzker School of Law covers a wide range of academic disciplines, from social psychology to economics, along with ...

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04.29.2025

Reforming the Rules: Professor Zachary Clopton’s Research on Civil Procedure Aims at Improvement

Understanding the rules and policies that shape the judicial system is a laborious process. And for Northwestern University’s Pritzker School of Law Professor and Associate Dean for Research and ...

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04.25.2025

Two Northwestern Pritzker School of Law Faculty Members Appointed to Endowed Professorships

On April 21, 2025, Northwestern Pritzker School of Law hosted an installation ceremony celebrating two faculty members’ scholarly accomplishments and their recent appointments to endowed ...

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04.16.2025

Professor Annelise Riles Inducted in the Order of the Academic Palms of the Republic of France

Annelise Riles, Professor of Law, was inducted as a Chevalier in the Order des Palmes Academiques, or Order of the Academic Palms, of the Republic of France, for a lifetime contributing to ...

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04.01.2025

Recent Faculty Works: Karen J. Alter, Stephanie Holmes Didwania, James E. Pfander

Northwestern Pritzker School of Law is home to an incredible group of faculty members working at the intersections of law and many other disciplines. Their research and scholarship has helped ...

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03.18.2025

The Meese Revolution: Steve Calabresi Pens Book on Former U.S. Attorney General

Steven G. Calabresi, the Clayton J. & Henry R. Barber Professor at Northwestern Pritzker School of Law, recently released a book titled The Meese Revolution: The Making of a Constitutional ...

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