The Northwestern Law Alumni Association is pleased to present the latest edition of E-Briefs, an electronic newsletter for alumni and friends of the Law School. Enjoy this connection to Northwestern Law.


June 2008

Golden Reunion50th Reunion Weekend
Alumni from the class of ’58 celebrate their Golden Reunion on Friday, June 27. The evening includes a grand reception, five-star dinner, live music, alumni gifts, and a class photo. Visit the Golden Reunion web site to see who plans to attend, as well as for information on the night’s activities. More…

Public Interest and Public Service Fellowship Recipients 2007-08
Thirty-five Northwestern Law students received public service or public interest fellowships for the 2007-08 academic year. More…

Northwestern Law Welcomes International LLM/Kellogg Students
On June 15, Northwestern Law officially welcomes a group of accomplished international attorneys as part of the Graduate Program in Law and Business (LLM/Kellogg) class of 2009. These attorneys will bring their professional and cultural perspectives from 16 countries, including Argentina, France, Germany, India, Mexico, and Taiwan.


In the News


Alumni in the News

LET THE ARGUMENTS BEGIN IN KELLY TRIAL; MEET THE CASE'S JUDGE AND LAWYERS
Edward M. Genson (JD '65) in Chicago Sun Times, May 20, 2008

YUMA JUDGE GOULD UP FOR POSSIBLE APPOINTMENT TO STATE JUSTICE BOARD
Andrew Gould (JD '90) in The Sun, Yuma, Arizona, May 14, 2008

DNA EXPERT HAS LOCAL TIES
Craig M. Cooley (JD '04) in Tribune Democrat, Pennsylvania, May 12, 2008

TEACHER SPARKED INTEREST IN LAW; LINCOLN LESSONS ULTIMATELY LED TO PARTNERSHIP AT FIRM
Wayne Whalen (JD '67) in Chicago Tribune, May 04, 2008


Faculty in the News

EXONERATED BY DNA, THEY STILL AWAIT JUSTICE
Karen Daniel, Center on Wrongful Convictions in Chicago Sun Times, May 31, 2008

1993 MURDER CONVICTION TOSSED
Karen Daniel, Jeffrey Urdangen, Center on Wrongful Convictions in Chicago Tribune, May 23, 2008

 

Upcoming Events


Law School Events

Searle Center Research Symposium: The Economics and Law of the Entrepreneur
Date: June 18-19
Location: TBD
More info: web


Alumni Events

50th Reunion Weekend 2008
Date: June 27
Location: Law School
More info: web

Reunion Weekend 2008
Date: October 3-4
Location: Law School
More info: web

 

Professional Education Programs

63rd Annual Short Course for Prosecuting Attorneys
Date: July 21-24
Location: Chicago
More info: web

51st Annual Short Course for Defense Lawyers in Criminal Cases
Date: July 21-24
Location: Chicago
More info: web

47th Annual Corporate Counsel Institute
Date: September 25-26
Location: Chicago
More info: web