One client, recently let go from a job due to COVID-19, was besieged by hospital bills. His dire medical situation didn’t help. Another lived in a household with no income or savings—and little hope...
In the decades-old history of the National Trial Competition—the most prestigious trial advocacy contest of the year—only three times have a pair of teams advanced from a single school in Chicago’s...
In an increasingly technological and virtual world, how will the law be practiced? Who will have access? Which processes will become automated, and which will require more than a simple e-signature?...
Like many of their teammates, Hayden Dinges and Daniel Kfoury didn’t see moot court as a possibility when they enrolled in law school. “I didn’t want to do it. I hate public speaking. I’ve always been...
Chicago-Kent College of Law Professor Stephanie M. Stern has published a book that explores how empirical, psychological research can inform our understanding of property law. Property law has...
The Chicago-Kent College of Law team of Micah Fishman (LAW ’21) and Michelle Locascio (LAW ’21) won second place in the 2020 National Health Law Moot Court Competition. The team defeated Suffolk...
Parkway Gardens Apartments, a low-income housing complex built in the 1950s on Chicago’s South Side, is significant for being the first apartment complex in the United States to be cooperatively owned...
The Chicago-Kent College of Law trial advocacy team of Claire Axelrood ’21, Adrian Delgado ’20, Andrew Hale ’20, and Eddie Hettel ’21 reached the semifinal round of the 2020 National Pretrial...
As Chicago shut down in March in response to COVID-19, more calls started coming in to the C-K Law Group from people seeking legal help. Meanwhile, Chicago-Kent College of Law students and soon-to-be...
Monica Pechous, a second-year student at Chicago-Kent College of Law, won the American Kennel Club’s 2019 Companion Animal Law Writing Contest. As the first-place winner, Pechous received a $2,500...
