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03.06.2019

A Northwestern Law Professor Explains: Women in Law

Women make up 38% of lawyers in the United States, and even though 51% of current law students are women, only 22% of law firm partners are women. Professor Tonja Jacobi takes a closer look at ...

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03.06.2019

Reva Siegel Will Give Lectures on ‘Reproductive Justice in the Age of Trump’ for Rosenthal Series, April 8-10

The “Reproductive Justice in the Age of Trump” lectures will discuss the changing landscape of sexual and reproductive rights under the Trump Administration, with a specific focus on the current ...

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02.28.2019

Spotlight on Scholarship: James B. Speta on Telecommunications Law

Professor Speta is a prominent scholar of telecommunications law. In addition to his many scholarly articles on the topic, he is the co-author of a leading casebook that bridges the history of ...

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01.17.2019

ABA’s The Tax Lawyer Releases First Issue Under New Northwestern Law Partnership

In December, The Tax Lawyer, the ABA Tax Section’s flagship journal, released its first issue since naming Northwestern Pritzker School of Law’s LLM Tax Program its new educational affiliate.

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01.16.2019

Jury Process: How Juries Bring Legitimacy to Legal Proceedings

With Professor Shari Diamond Many people complain when a jury summons arrives, but when they actually serve on a case they become quite invested in the process. But how can a group of lay ...

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01.15.2019

Spotlight on Scholarship: Andrew Koppelman Honored by AALS Section on Jurisprudence

Andrew Koppelman, John Paul Stevens Professor of Law, was awarded the Hart-Dworkin Award in Legal Philosophy from the Association of American Law Schools (AALS) Section on Jurisprudence at the ...

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12.19.2018

Northwestern Law Faculty to Present at Association for American Law Schools 2019 Annual Conference

In early January, a number of Northwestern Pritzker School of Law faculty will be presenting at the 2019 Association for American Law Schools (AALS) Annual Meeting in New Orleans, serving as both ...

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11.08.2018

Faculty Present Papers at 2018 Conference on Empirical Legal Studies

On November 9-10, the 13th Annual Conference on Empirical Legal Studies (CELS) will be held at the University of Michigan Law School. As in years past, Northwestern Law will be well represented ...

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11.05.2018

A Northwestern Law Professor Explains: Campaign Finance

There was 5 billion dollars spent in the last federal election cycle. Who’s giving that money, why are they able to give so much, and what does it mean for the political process? Professor ...

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