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Northwestern Law is partnering with Publishing Concepts, Inc. (PCI) in an effort to update alumni contact information and produce a new printed alumni directory. Over the next couple of months, PCI will be contacting Northwestern Law alumni via mail, phone, and e-mail to request that you update your information. Once information is updated, alumni will have the opportunity to purchase a printed directory. Read more...
The Bluhm Legal Clinic's Entrepreneurship Law Center (formerly called the Small Business Opportunity Center) will provide an introduction to the legal challenges entrepreneurs encounter at their 7th annual conference on Saturday, March 3. The conference will include practical, relevant information about designing, building, and running an entrepreneurial venture. Read more...
Judge Alex Kozinski, Chief Judge of the United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit, will visit the Law School on March 28 as the 2012 Howard J. Trienens Visiting Judicial Scholar. The lecture will be held at 4 p.m. at the Law School and will be followed by a reception in the Atrium. Register
Northwestern Law faculty recently voted unanimously to approve the Accelerated JD (AJD) program as an enduring program at a faculty meeting on February 3. When the AJD program was originally introduced, Law School faculty agreed to begin the program on an experimental basis subject to a review and vote for final approval after 3 years. Read more...
The Northwestern University Black Alumni Association presents National Multi-City Mixers on March 16. The mixer will give Northwestern alumni the chance to connect and network with fellow Wildcats. This event will take place in Atlanta, Chicago, and Washington, D.C. Read more...
On April 14, the Northwestern Alumni Association will host A Day with Northwestern, which will feature lectures and presentations on varied topics from distinguished University alumni and faculty. One of the featured speakers is Terry O'Neill (WCAS74), attorney, activist, and president of the National Organization for Women. Read more...
This spring, the Kellogg School of Management will host an Executive Education session, Successful Corporate Renewal, April 15-18. The program will address legal, operational, and financial strategies to transform underperforming companies or subsidiaries. The workshop will be particularly helpful for Law School alumni who work in areas of bankruptcy, turnarounds, corporate restructuring, and private equity/venture capital. For more information and to reserve a seat contact Jenna Carls at (847)467-6018 or visit the Kellogg website.
Justice Dalveer Bhandari nominated for post of permanent judge at the ICJ
Dalveer Bhandari LLM '72 in Bar & Bench News, January 25, 2012
Aging mob trio: Two plead, one takes bench trial
T. Markus Funk JD '95 in ABC News, January 18, 2012
AP Exclusive: Ill. torture panel strapped for cash
Rob Warden; Center on Wrongful Convictions in Times Union, February 07, 2012
State high court reaffirms ban on confessions obtained through torture
Locke E. Bowman; Roderick MacArthur Justice Center in The Chicago Tribune, February 03, 2012
Lax Oversight Blamed in Demise of MF Global
J. Samuel Tenenbaum; Investor Protection Center in Deal Book - New York Times, February 02, 2012
Meet Dean Rodriguez - Miami, FL
Date: February 15
Location: Smith and Wollensky Restaurant
More info: register
Meet Dean Rodriguez - NYC, NY
Date: February 23
Location: The St. Regis Hotel, NYC
More info: register
Meet Dean Rodriguez - Atlanta, GA
Date: March 6
Location: TBD
More info: register
Kellogg School of Management Executive Education: Successful Corporate Renewal
Date: April 15-18
Location: Kellogg School of Management
More info: web
32nd Annual Ray Garrett Jr. Corporate and Securities Law Institute
Dates: May 3-4, 2012
Location: Northwestern Law, Thorne Auditorium
More info: web
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