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Happy New Year! Dean David Van Zandt updates the Law School community on the latest news and upcoming events for spring 2010.
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Northwestern's Chicago campus will honor the life and legacy of Martin Luther King Jr. with a series of public service projects and lunchtime panel discussions centered on more contemporary civil rights issues January 11-15. On MLK Day — January 18 — the series concludes with a keynote presentation featuring author Harriet Washington, several musical performances, an award presentation, a panel discussion, and much more. More...
Journal staff, alumni, and supporters of the JCLC will celebrate the Journal's centennial with a symposium and celebration event on January 29. The symposium, A Century of Criminal Justice, will be in Lincoln Hall from 10 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. and is free of charge and open to the public. Tickets to the Centennial Celebration following the symposium are $35 per person. More info...
Facing critical career decisions while dealing with the impact of the current economy? The Center for Career Strategy and the Office of Alumni Relations will host an alumni-oriented career webinar on Wednesday, February 3 from noon to 1 p.m. during which they will present an updated snapshot of the legal job market as well as job search strategies for the Northwestern Law alumni community. Registration information and more details to follow.
The Center for Career Strategy would also like to remind all alumni that their services, including personalized counseling, resume and cover letter evaluation, and job search strategies, are available to Northwestern Law graduates for life. Stay tuned for more information on alumni career services in the coming weeks!
Classes of 1965, 1970, 1975, 1980, 1985, 1990, 1995, 2000, and 2005 will celebrate Reunion October 1-2. Reunion committee members participate in planning meetings and help reach out to encourage classmates to attend Reunion Weekend. To join your class committee, contact Alexius O'Malley at (312) 503-1768.
HAMMES TO TAKE HELM AT KIRKLAND
Jeffrey Hammes JD '85 in The Chicago Tribune, December 08, 2009
QUINN SALUTES FITZ, WILDCATS
Patrick Quinn JD '80 in The Chicago Sun-Times, December 19, 2009
MINNESOTA LAWYERS IN THE NEWS
Haley Schaffer JD '01 in The Minnesota Lawyer, December 28, 2009
COMCAST-NBC DEAL RAISES ANTITRUST CONCERNS
James Speta in All Things Considered (NPR), December 03, 2009
JUDGING THE JUDGES
Steven Lubet in The Houston Chronicle, December 13, 2009
AS NOTORIOUS KHMER FIGURE IS TRIED, FEW IN U.S. TAKE NOTICE
David Scheffer in The New York Times, December 02, 2009
ARENA DIGEST: DEMS AND 2010
Steven Calabresi in Politico, December 07, 2009
EBAY-CRAIGSLIST COURT CLASH COULD REPRICE CLASSIFIEDS
Olufunmilayo Arewa in Business Week, December 06, 2009
JUDGE TO HEAR FROM 22 WITNESSES, 7 EXPERTS IN DASSEY CASE
Steven Drizin, Joshua Tepfer, Laura Nirider JD '08 in Green Bay Press-Gazette, December 28, 2009
South Asian Law Students Association (SALSA) Week
Date: January 4-8
Location: Law School
American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) Symposium
Date: January 9
Location: Law School
Intellectual Property Law Society (IPLS) Week
Date: January 11-15
Location: Law School
Lead Sponsor: Banner & Witcoff, Ltd.
International Law Society (ILS) Week
Date: January 11-15
Location: Law School
Sponsor: Kirkland & Ellis LLP
Martin Luther King Jr. Day Commemoration
Date: January 18, 2010
Location: Law School Thorne Auditorium
Sponsors: Perkins Coie LLP; Wildman, Harrold, Allen & Dixon LLP
More info: web
Real, Property, Trusts and Estates (RPTE) Week
Date: January 19-22
Location: Law School
Lawyer as a Problem Solver (LPS)
Date: January 21
Location: Law School
Sponsor: Jenner & Block LLP, Neal Gerber & Eisenberg LLP, Mayer Brown LLP, McGuireWoods LLP, Vedder Price P.C.
Global Village
Date: January 22
Location: Law School Atrium
Sponsor: Chapman & Cutler LLP
Law Students for Reproductive Justice (LSRJ) Anniversary of Roe v. Wade Event
Date: January 22
Location: Law School
Sports Law Society Week
Date: January 25-29
Location: Law School
Art and Entertainment Law Society (AELS) Week
Date: January 25-29
Location: Law School
1L Networking Reception
Date: January 26
Location: Law School Thorne Lobby
Sponsor: Winston & Strawn LLP
Journal of Criminal Law and Criminology Centennial Celebration
Date: January 29
Location: Law School
Lead Sponsor: Jenner & Block LLP
More info: web
Black Law Students Association (BLSA) Weeks
Date: February 1-12
Location: Law School
Lead Sponsors: Baker & McKenzie LLP, McGuireWoods LLP
37th Annual Securities Regulation Institute
Date: January 20-22, 2010
Location: Hotel del Coronado, Coronado, CA
More info: web
30th Annual Ray Garrett Jr. Corporate and Securities Law Institute
Date: April 29-30
Location: Chicago
More info: web
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