Kathleen Narko

Clinical Assistant Professor of Law

Phone: (312) 503-8555
E-mail: k-narko@law.northwestern.edu

Prior to joining the faculty, Kathleen Dillon Narko practiced with a large law firm in Chicago, Seyfarth Shaw, in the areas of commercial litigation and environmental, safety and health law. She was also a member of the firm's Hiring Committee for seven years. Prof. Narko has also worked extensively with corporate clients. In addition to her firm practice, Prof. Narko has been active with the Chicago Bar Association and the Midwest Immigrant and Human Rights Center.

AREAS OF EXPERTISE

Legal Research

Legal Writing

COURSES

Communication & Legal Reasoning

PUBLICATIONS

Recent Publications

If We Move, Are We Still Married?, CBA RECORD , 2008
Teaching Research a New Way, PERSPECTIVES: TEACHING LEGAL RESEARCH AND WRITING , 2008
What Happens in Vegas…: Lessons from a Legal Writing Conference, CBA RECORD , 2007
Tell Me a Story: Crafting an Effective Statement of Facts, CBA RECORD, 2007
There is No “Easy” Button , CBA RECORD, 2007

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EDUCATION

BA, cum laude, Yale University
JD, Cornell University

RECENT CONSULTING ACTIVITIES

Consultant, DLA Piper Rudnick Gray Carey
Consultant, Seyfarth Shaw
Hearing officer, Illinois State Board of Education