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Recent News & Events
Center on Wrongful Convictions Celebrates a Banner Year
Students, faculty, alumni, and supporters recently gathered to celebrate the recent successes of the Center on Wrongful Convictions
Accelerated JD Program Officially Ratified
Northwestern Law faculty voted unanimously to approve the Accelerated JD program as an enduring program.
Major Victory for Clinic's MacArthur Justice Center
The MacArthur Justice Center recently won a multi-million dollar jury verdict for a client who served 16 years in prison for a murder that he did not commit.
Northwestern Law to Host IL Supreme Court Candidates Forum
Northwestern Law and the Bluhm Legal Clinic will host an Illinois Supreme Court Candidates Forum featuring six candidates vying to fill the vacancy of Thomas Fitzgerald in the first district
Dean Dan Rodriguez Welcomes Back Students for Spring Term
Welcome back to the Law School for the Spring semester. I hope everyone had a restful holiday break and a happy new year.
Victory for the Center on Wrongful Convictions: Juan Rivera Released From Prison
Juan Rivera, a client of the Bluhm Legal Clinic’s Center on Wrongful Convictions, was released from prison today.
Dr. Ben Carson to Deliver Keynote Address for King Day Celebration
In recognition of the Martin Luther King Jr. holiday, Northwestern University's Law School and Feinberg School of Medicine will host a keynote presentation featuring "A Conversation with Dr. Benjamin Carson."
A Tremendous Victory for the Center on Wrongful Convictions: Juan Rivera Conviction Reversed
Students and staff from Northwestern Law’s Center on Wrongful Convictions along with lawyers from Jenner & Block have won another significant exoneration.
Bartlit Center Trial Team wins Regional Competition
Northwestern Law teams defeat trial teams from Wisconsin, Illinois, Washington University, Loyola-Chicago and Southern Illinois.
Northwestern Law Alum Named White House
Todd Belcore JD '10 was recognized by the White House for his contributions to public service
