College of Law welcomes new staff in student support roles

Maatuka honored with Athena Award

Hunter receives 2022 Alumni Award from iSchool

Mazzone speaks to ABC News (Springfield) about the end of affirmative action and how it will impact universities

J. Sharpe named new dean of College of Law

Cook County Record series on use of pronouns in Illinois courts features commentary from Shapiro and Thomas

Wilson speaks to WaPo, Religion News Service, and Deseret News about Respect for Marriage Act

Amar speaks to Bloomberg Law about Justice O'Connor's "25-year timeframe" and what it could mean for affirmative action

Walter Jones Jr. ’72 establishes annual scholarship to support Chicago Public School graduates at the College of Law

Law faculty leading projects that have been funded by The Chancellor’s Call to Action to Address Racism & Social Injustice Research Program for 2022-2023

Thomas discusses race discrimination lawsuits against State Farm on WGLT radio

DePaul Law partners with U of I College of Law on comprehensive prelaw pipeline program

F.A.R.M.S. externship brings Geinda Smith '23 closer to career goals

Lisa Holder White '93 is sworn in as first Black woman on Illinois Supreme Court

Lisa Holder White '93 will be first Black woman to serve on the Illinois Supreme Court

Margareth Etienne invested as the Carl L. Vacketta Professor of Law

Illinois Law chosen to assist in Senate process of evaluating Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson

Etienne speaks about Pritzker's decision to lift statewide mask mandate on WLS Radio's "Connected to Chicago"

Mazzone quoted in Washington Monthly piece that advocates for a Black woman politician to be nominated to SCOTUS

Aronson speaks about immigration reform during a League of Women Voters of McLean County panel discussion

Pahre receives Diversity and Inclusion Advancing Research Grant for Indigenous Politics from American Political Science Association

Etienne presents paper at Center for Firearms Law at the Duke University School of Law

Lawless in Bloomberg Law on new research that demonstrates need for bankruptcy attorneys to address internal bias

Thomas comments on jury selection in Ahmaud Arbery case for NPR

Danny Oster '24 shares personal story on LinkedIn: "Six Things I Wish Everyone Knew About Having A Physical Disability"

14 alumni included in Crain's Chicago Business Notable rankings for 2021

"To Tell the Truth": Murphy publishes piece on transitional justice in Sojourners Magazine

4 College of Law faculty awarded grants for the Chancellor’s Call to Action to Address Racism and Social Injustice Research Program

Jolisa Warmack '22 selected to participate in the Burke Warren 2021 3L Minority Internship Program

Lawless in ABF Journal: What Racial Discrepancies in Consumer Bankruptcy Might Say About the Commercial Sector

N. Sharpe selected by Senators Durbin and Duckworth to sit on screening committee for U.S. Attorney And U.S. Marshal positions

Thomas in Slate: No, Maxine Waters Did Not Violate Derek Chauvin’s Right to a Fair Trial

Lawless in Yahoo! Finance: Black women are filing bankruptcy amid the pandemic at alarming rates

N. Sharpe honored with 2021 Illinois Student Government Teaching Excellence Award

Thomas interviewed extensively in Slate about the jury selection process for the Derek Chauvin trial

Wexler: The Oprah Interview as a Truth Commission

Tyrone Thomas '10, founder of nonprofit focused on fostering conversations around food insecurity, profiled in ABA Journal

Mazzone to speak at American Constitution Society event, "Reckoning with the Constitution"

Etienne and Thomas op-ed: How Second Amendment gun rights fall short for African Americans

Thomas contributes essay to American Constitution Society project: “What’s the Big Idea? Recommendations for Improving Law & Policy in the Next Administration and in the States"

Murphy op-ed - Not a Moment but a Movement: The Case for Transitional Justice in the U.S.

Etienne op-ed: Biden can't go backwards on criminal justice reform

Wilson honored with Larine Y. Cowan Make a Difference Award for her advocacy for LGBTQ affairs

Reema Dodin '06 named member of White House senior staff by President-elect Joe Biden

College of Law to launch Racial Justice Practicum in 2021

Lawless research on "race and bankruptcy" featured in WSJ Pro Bankruptcy

Thomas participates in virtual panel discussion series on "Race and the 1L Curriculum" at Duke Law

New paper by Thomas: Lawful discrimination by businesses creates 'customer caste'

Alan King '88 and Patricia Brown Holmes '86 embrace opportunity to lead together at RSHC