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Sheila Kadagathur, ’05: Finding a Calling in Family Law

After five and a half years at a big firm that she had joined right after graduating from the Law School, Sheila Kadagathur, ...
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Renee Williams, ’12, Joins National Low Income Housing Coalition as Senior Advisor for Public Policy

NLIHC is extending a warm welcome to Renee Williams, who is joining us as Senior Advisor for Public Policy. As part of our Policy Team, Renee will monitor and assist NLIHC’s response to regulatory, ...
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AI Advances into the Law School Curriculum

Artificial intelligence is transforming nearly every industry, and the legal profession is no exception. At the Law School, ...
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Richard Robbins, ’91

Richard Robbins, ’91, joined Reed Smith last year as the firm’s first director of applied artificial intelligence. In this role, he leads Reed Smith’s artificial intelligence and data science teams in ...
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Craig Futterman Cited Prominently in Salon Commentary Piece

Clinical Professor Craig B. Futterman, director of the Civil Rights and Police Accountability Project, was cited prominently in a Salon commentary piece on deportation raids in Chicago.
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ACLU of South Carolina Launches Paid Internship Program Established in Memory of Harry G. Wilkinson, ’61

As Harry G. Wilkinson prepared to graduate from the University of Chicago Law School in 1961, he looked out at a world in turmoil and chose a path for his life. “I had decided that I didn’t want to ...
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Federal Criminal Justice Clinic—Significant Achievements for 2024-25

The Federal Criminal Justice Clinic is the nation’s first legal clinic devoted to representing low-income clients charged ...
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Debate on Originalism Draws Packed Crowd at UChicago Law

The Law School’s chapters of the American Constitution Society (ACS) and the Federalist Society brought students together on ...
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Business Law Review Symposium to Explore Consequences of Start-ups Going Public

This Friday the University of Chicago Law School’s Business Law Review will convene their 2025 Symposium titled: “Rethinking Going Public: Innovation, Access, and Accountability in Modern Capital ...
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Civil Rights & Police Accountability Clinic—Significant Achievements for 2024-25

The Civil Rights and Police Accountability Project (PAP) is one of the nation’s leading law school civil rights clinics focusing on issues of race and criminal justice. Founded in 2000 by Clinical ...
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Global Human Rights Clinic—Significant Achievements for 2024-25

The Global Human Rights Clinic (GHRC) advances justice and addresses the inequalities and structural disparities that lead to human rights violations worldwide using diverse tactics and ...
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Employment Law Clinic—Significant Achievements for 2024-25

The Employment Law Clinic focuses primarily on pre-trial litigation and handles a number of individual cases and class actions. In individual cases, the Clinic represents clients in cases before the ...