Media Mentions
Links point to the external media outlets that produced these stories featuring Northwestern Law.
December 2020
12/27/2020
Why can't Donald Trump be more like Millard Fillmore? | Steven Lubet; Northwestern Pritzker School of Law in The Hill
12/25/2020
Lawsuit Seeks To Void Out Reverse Mortgages That Mark Diamond Is Accused Of Tricking Seniors Into Signing | Juliet Sorensen; Northwestern Pritzker School of Law; Bluhm Legal Clinic in CBS Chicago
12/25/2020
ABA Study looks at why jury trials are vanishing | Shari Seidman Diamond; Northwestern Pritzker School of Law in LegalNews
12/24/2020
Trump attorneys risk disciplinary action over wave of election suits | Steven Lubet; Northwestern Pritzker School of Law in The Hill
12/24/2020
The Fulton Opinion and the Originalist Future of Religious Freedom | John O. McGinnis; Northwestern Pritzker School of Law in Law & Liberty
12/23/2020
New York's Approach to Legal Service Models Too Conservative, Critics Say (subscription required) | Daniel B. Rodriguez; Northwestern Pritzker School of Law in Law.com
12/23/2020
CDO Magazine Announces Its 2021 List of Leading Academic Data Leaders | Daniel W. Linna Jr.; Northwestern Pritzker School of Law in CDO Magazine
12/22/2020
Second "Innocent Man's" release from prison stalled | Gregory Swygert; Northwestern Pritzker School of Law; Center on Wrongful Convictions in News 12
12/21/2020
Breaking Down the Silos: Dan Rodriguez Discusses the Need for a Less Balkanized Approach to Regulatory Reform | Daniel B. Rodriguez; Northwestern Pritzker School of Law in LexBlog
12/21/2020
Members Elected December 2020 | Paul A. Gowder; Northwestern Pritzker School of Law in The American Law Institute
12/20/2020
A Conservative Justice in Wisconsin Says He Followed the Law, Not the Politics | Brian Hagedorn JD '06 in The New York Times
12/20/2020
Guide to convict criminals against humanity: how the International Court that can try Nicolás Maduro works | David J. Scheffer; Northwestern Pritzker School of Law in Infobae
12/18/2020
The Coronavirus Has Found a Safe Harbor | Alexa Van Brunt; Roderick and Solange MacArthur Justice Center; Northwestern Pritzker School of Law in The New York Times
12/17/2020
GOP calls for special counsel grow amid new details of Hunter Biden dealings | Juliet Sorensen; Northwestern Pritzker School of Law in Dayton Now
12/17/2020
The UN Security Council Veto and Atrocity Crimes | David J. Scheffer; Northwestern Pritzker School of Law in The Promise Institute Podcast
12/17/2020
"Poetic Truths" are Everywhere | John O. McGinnis; Northwestern Pritzker School of Law in Law & Liberty
12/16/2020
Minnesota juvenile lifer walks free after 18 years in prison | Laura H. Nirider; Northwestern University Pritzker School of Law; Center on Wrongful Convictions in Associated Press
12/16/2020
The USPTO Patent Litigation Dataset: Open Source, Extensive Docket and Patent Number Data | David L. Schwartz; Northwestern University Pritzker School of Law in PatentlyO
12/16/2020
Bright Young Librarians: Brittany Nichole Adams | Brittany N Adams; Northwestern Pritzker School of Law in Fine Books Magazine
12/16/2020
That Op-Ed About Jill Biden Is Awful. Northwestern's Response Might Be Worse. | Steven Lubet; Andrew M. Koppelman; Northwestern Pritzker School of Law in The Chronicle of Higher Education
12/16/2020
Moyers & co. break down the 3 reasons GOP leaders are letting Trump 'poison the political process' | Steven J. Harper; Northwestern Pritzker School of Law in AlterNet
12/15/2020
Cook County Jail was one of the nation's largest COVID-19 hot spots last spring. It's worse now (subscription required) | Alexa Van Brunt; Northwestern Pritzker School of Law; Roderick and Solange MacArthur Justice Center in The Chicago Sun-Times
12/15/2020
In honor of RBG's birthday, Northwestern releases video with songs about the late justice | James B. Speta; Northwestern Pritzker School of Law in The ABA Journal
12/14/2020
Healing and paying with national service | David J. Scheffer; Northwestern Pritzker School of Law in The Hill
12/14/2020
Pfander on Discretion at Common Law | James Pfander; Northwestern Pritzker School of Law in Legal Theory Blog
12/14/2020
Using A.I., Researchers Seek To Improve Legal Practice, Administration Of Justice | Sarath Sanga; David L. Schwartz; Northwestern Pritzker School of Law in Science Blog
12/13/2020
Court Watch: 2,000 Object to Redistricting Proposal | Steven G. Calabresi; Zachary D. Clopton; James E. Pfander; Martin H. Redish; Northwestern Pritzker School of Law in Urban Milwaukee
12/13/2020
Tear Down This Judicial Paywall (subscription required) | Sarath Sanga; David L. Schwartz; Northwestern Pritzker School of Law in The Wall Street Journal
12/12/2020
'The last wall': How dozens of judges across the political spectrum rejected Trump's efforts to overturn the election | Brian Hagedorn JD '06; Northwestern Pritzker School of Law in The Washington Post
12/12/2020
Democrats' fear and loathing over Trump-appointed judges totally unfounded | John O. McGinnis; Northwestern Pritzker School of Law in The New York Post
12/12/2020
Universities can help the US retake its seat at the global table (subscription required) | Annelise Riles; Northwestern Pritzker School of Law in The Times Higher Education
12/10/2020
The EU can now punish human rights violators all over the world | Juliet Sorensen; Northwestern Pritzker School of Law; Center for International Human Rights in Vox
12/10/2020
Democracy on the Edge | Steven J. Harper; Northwestern Pritzker School of Law in Bill Moyers on Democracy
12/09/2020
U.S. Supreme Court Assesses Corporate Complicity in Child Slavery | David J. Scheffer; Northwestern Pritzker School of Law in Council on Foreign Relations
12/09/2020
Changes To The US Citizenship Test Now In Effect | Steven Lubet; Northwestern Pritzker School of Law in Wisconsin Public Radio
12/09/2020
Constitutional Fidelity | John O. McGinnis; Northwestern Pritzker School of Law in City Journal
12/09/2020
Supreme Court Weighs Whether Troops Can Be Prosecuted For Sexual Assaults That Happened Decades Ago | Deborah Tuerkheimer; Northwestern Pritzker School of Law in KUT
12/09/2020
Wichita hoax call case notes history of police shootings | Andrew M. Stroth JD '99; Roderick and Solange MacArthur Justice Center; Northwestern Pritzker School of Law in The Washington Post
12/08/2020
Legal panel: Free Minneapolis man jailed for life as teen | Laura H. Nirider; Northwestern Pritzker School of Law; Center on Wrongful Convictions in Associated Press
12/08/2020
DuPage County Sheriff in IL Sued for Access to Life-Saving Medication to Treat Opioid Use Disorder | Maggie Filler; Northwestern Pritzker School of Law; Roderick and Solange MacArthur Justice Center in Legal Action Center
12/07/2020
Even in Crowded Market, Big Firms Still Have Edge in Wooing Millennial Talent (subscription required) | Daniel W. Linna Jr.; Northwestern University Pritzker School of Law in Law.com
12/07/2020
Lighting the Way With ... Andrea Lewis Hartung: When justice gets it wrong | Andrea Lewis; Northwestern Pritzker School of Law; Center on Wrongful Convictions in Lawrence University Blog
12/07/2020
Illinois Measure Is Intended To Prevent Juveniles' False Confessions | Laura H. Nirider; Northwestern Pritzker School of Law; Center on Wrongful Convictions in NPR
12/04/2020
From Border Ruffian to Florida Man: The Evolution of Voter Fraud in American History | Steven Lubet; Northwestern University Pritzker School of Law in Tropics of Meta
12/03/2020
Trump's New Citizenship Test Is Full of Conservative Bias—And Dotted With Mistakes | Steven Lubet; Northwestern Pritzker School of Law in Politico
12/02/2020
Trial By Error: Thoughts on The Observer, The Guardian, and Paradigm Shift | Steven Lubet; Northwestern Pritzker School of Law in Virology Blog
November 2020
11/29/2020
COVID-19, masks and the freedom to drive drunk | Andrew M. Koppelman; Northwestern Pritzker School of Law in The Hill
11/29/2020
Our wicked problem: Building the future of the practice of law (210) | Daniel W. Linna Jr.; Northwestern Pritzker School of Law in Legal Evolution
11/25/2020
Prosecutor Offers to Cut Burrell's Prison Term by 15 Years | Center on Wrongful Convictions in Associated Press
11/24/2020
Confirmation Bias Is a Helluva Drug | Steven Lubet; Northwestern Pritzker School of Law in Social Science Space
11/24/2020
Critical Race Theory: Fighting Racism, or Racism Masquerading as Remedy? | Daniel B. Rodriguez; Northwestern University Pritzker School of Law in Ricochet
11/24/2020
Concerns about General Iron's move to Southeast Side are 'unfounded,' Lightfoot Administration says (subscription required) | Nancy C. Loeb; Northwestern Pritzker School of Law; Environmental Advocacy Center in The Chicago Sun-Times
11/23/2020
Law Enforcement Played 'Minimal Role' in COVID-19 Enforcement: Study | Matthew Kugler; Northwestern Pritzker School of Law in The Crime Report
11/21/2020
Your Questions About COVID-19 Exposure At Work, Answered | Daniel B. Rodriguez; Northwestern Pritzker School of Law in WBEZ
11/21/2020
Pennsylvania judge dismisses Trump campaign election lawsuit: 'This Court has been presented with strained legal arguments without merit and speculative accusations' | Michael S. Kang; Northwestern Pritzker School of Law in MSNBC- US News
11/20/2020
Who is Responsible When Autonomous Systems Fail? | Daniel W. Linna Jr.; Northwestern Pritzker School of Law in Northwestern McCormick School of Engineering
11/20/2020
Remarks Of CFTC Chairman Heath P. Tarbert On Self-Regulation At Northwestern University's Brodsky Family JD-MBA Lecture... | Northwestern Pritzker School of Law in Mondo Visione
11/20/2020
Superpredator: The Media Myth That Demonized a Generation of Black Youth | Steven A. Drizin; Northwestern Pritzker School of Law in The Marshall Project
11/20/2020
Tax Pros Take Sides on Wisdom of Treasury's Latest PPP Crackdown (subscription required) | Charlotte Crane; Northwestern Pritzker School of Law in Tax Notes
11/19/2020
Dozens file federal suit alleging Chicago police abuse at this year's protests over the death of George Floyd (subscription required) | Sheila A. Bedi; Northwestern Pritzker School of Law in The Chicago Tribune
11/18/2020
8th Cook County Jail detainee dies of COVID-19 | Alexa Van Brunt; Roderick and Solange MacArthur Justice Center in The Chicago Sun-Times
11/17/2020
Should a COVID-19 vaccine be mandated? | Juliet Sorensen; Northwestern Pritzker School of Law; Center for International Human Rights in Northwestern Now
11/17/2020
Proposed British guidelines reject useless chronic fatigue syndrome treatments | Steven Lubet; Northwestern Pritzker School of Law in STAT
11/16/2020
'Validation does feel good': NYC lawyer pardoned by Illinois gov two decades after teen robbery conviction | Steven A. Drizin in New York Daily News
11/16/2020
Professor Lubet's Email Problem and Ours | Steven Lubet; Northwestern Pritzker School of Law in Academe Blog
11/15/2020
Donald Trump's legal strategy makes no sense for winning the vote count. So what is he doing? | Michael S. Kang; Northwestern Pritzker School of Law in NBC News
11/12/2020
What Georgia voters need to know | Andrew M. Koppelman; Northwestern Pritzker School of Law in The Hill
11/12/2020
Law Firm Technology Guides Help Answer 'Overwhelming' Questions | Daniel W. Linna Jr.; Northwestern Pritzker School of Law in Bloomberg Law
11/12/2020
Sheriff Asks For Help Limiting COVID-19 Spread At Cook County Jail | Alexa Van Brunt; Roderick and Solange MacArthur Justice Center; Northwestern Pritzker School of Law in WBEZ
11/12/2020
What to Know About the Electoral College Process That Will Take Joe Biden From Election to Inauguration | Michael S. Kang; Northwestern Pritzker School of Law in Time
11/12/2020
How The Presidential Race Shifted State Judiciaries | Michael S. Kang; Northwestern Pritzker School of Law in Law360
11/12/2020
Digitizing Trust | John O. McGinnis; Northwestern Pritzker School of Law in Law & Liberty
11/11/2020
Post-Election Litigation -- Where do the lawsuits stand? | Daniel B. Rodriguez; Northwestern Pritzker School of Law in WGN TV
11/11/2020
Quality Trumps Quantity in Legal Departments' Use of AI Analytics (subscription required) | Northwestern Pritzker School of Law in Law.com
11/10/2020
Lawsuit Over Gang Database Dismissed as City Officials Agree to Alter Policy | Vanessa del Valle; Roderick and Solange MacArthur Justice Center in WTTW
11/09/2020
A Well Deserved Pardon | Steven A. Drizin; Northwestern Pritzker School of Law; Center on Wrongful Convictions in The Faculty Lounge
11/09/2020
Fraud Claims Aimed in Part at Keeping Trump Base Loyal | Michael S. Kang; Northwestern Pritzker School of Law in WTTW- Chicago Tonight
11/08/2020
Are Democrats Cornered in Illinois? | John O. McGinnis; Northwestern Pritzker School of Law in City Journal
11/07/2020
COD Justice Studies Program hosts Nov. 12 lecture on 'Future of Illinois' Juvenile Justice System' | Stephanie Kollmann; The Children and Family Justice Center; Northwestern Pritzker School of Law in Daily Herald
11/06/2020
'HE'S BEEN CLAIMING VOTER FRAUD IN THE UNITED STATES FOR YEARS': TRUMP CONTINUES TO BASELESSLY QUESTION THE LEGITIMACY OF THE 2020 PRESIDENTIAL ELECTION | Michael S. Kang; Northwestern Pritzker School of Law in Ottawa Now
11/06/2020
No one is above law, Hong Kong leader Carrie Lam warns as she breaks silence on journalist's controversial arrest | Doreen Weisenhaus; Northwestern Pritzker School of Law in South China Morning Post
11/06/2020
Mitch McConnell might not endanger the planet | Andrew M. Koppelman; Northwestern Pritzker School of Law in The Hill
11/05/2020
COVID is a public nuisance. Let's treat it as such. (subscription required) | Michael Barsa; David A. Dana; Northwestern Pritzker School of Law in Crain's Chicago Business
11/05/2020
Is McDonald's doing enough to protect workers from COVID? (subscription required) | Daniel B. Rodriguez; Northwestern Pritzker School of Law in Crain's Chicago Business
11/05/2020
Ill. High Court Judge's Defeat Will Bring More Political Attacks | Juliet Sorensen; Northwestern Pritzker School of Law in Law360
11/04/2020
The 2020 election results are delayed, but there is a bright side: Voting wasn't a huge problem | Michael S. Kang; Northwestern University Pritzker School of Law in NBC News
11/04/2020
S.A. Calls for Cornell to Make Election Day a Holiday | Northwestern Pritzker School of Law in The Cornell Daily Sun
11/03/2020
Justices Consider 'Magic Words' in Juvenile Life Sentences | David M. Shapiro; Roderick and Solange MacArthur Justice Center in Bloomberg Law
11/03/2020
Seattle school security guard fired for restraining second-grader, as she screamed 'I can't breathe' | Kendrick Washington II JD '10; Northwestern Pritzker School of Law in KUOW
11/02/2020
Censoring Leila Khaled's Webinars Violated Principles of Academic Freedom, but Sponsors Still Need to Be More Truthful about Her | Steven Lubet; Northwestern Pritzker School of Law in Academe Blog
11/02/2020
Legal Expert on challenges to Covid-19 Mitigations | Nadav Shoked; Northwestern Pritzker School of Law in WGN News
11/02/2020
Trump's campaign may need another Bush v. Gore. The Supreme Court already teed it up. | Michael S. Kang; Northwestern Pritzker School of Law in NBC News
11/02/2020
General Iron to pay $18K to settle citations for explosion, pollution; will admit no wrongdoing (subscription required) | Nancy C. Loeb; Northwestern University Pritzker School of Law; Environmental Advocacy Center in The Chicago Sun-Times
11/02/2020
Parties Are Spending Big On Nonpartisan Court Races | Michael S. Kang; Northwestern Pritzker School of Law in Law360
October 2020
10/30/2020
CEO for...President? | David J. Scheffer; Northwestern Pritzker School of Law in Korn Ferry
10/30/2020
Philly man held in solitary confinement 33 years must be let off death row, court rules | Daniel M. Greenfield; Roderick and Solange MacArthur Justice Center in The Philadelphia Inquirer
10/29/2020
Most US states will allow voting without mask to prevent clashes (subscription required) | Michael S. Kang; Northwestern Pritzker School of Law in Financial Times
10/28/2020
Give Justices Term Limits (subscription required) | Steven' G. Calabresi; Northwestern Pritzker School of Law in The New York Times
10/28/2020
Oxford Statement on International Law Protections Against Foreign Electoral Interference through Digital Means | David J. Scheffer; Northwestern Pritzker School of Law in Just Security
10/28/2020
COD Justice Studies Program Hosts Nov. 12 Community Lecture | Stephanie Kollmann; Northwestern Pritzker School of Law; The Children and Family Justice Center in Patch
10/28/2020
How many tenured law professors are Black? Public data does not say | Northwestern Pritzker School of Law in ABA Journal
10/28/2020
USPS Agrees To Measures To Get Fla. Ballots In On Time | Jonathan Manes; Roderick and Solange MacArthur Justice Center in Law360
10/27/2020
It's Now the Barrett Court | John O. McGinnis; Northwestern Pritzker School of Law in City Journal
10/27/2020
State high court upholds 130-year sentence for juvenile offender | Shobha L. Mahadev; Northwestern Pritzker School of Law; Children and Family Justice Center in Quad City Times
10/27/2020
Law Firm PACs Targeted Key Political Connections | Michael S. Kang; Northwestern Pritzker School of Law in Law360
10/26/2020
New Episode of WRONGFUL CONVICTION: FALSE CONFESSIONS Delves into Chicago PD | Laura H. Nirider; Steven A. Drizin; Center on Wrongful Convictions in BroadwayWorld.com
10/26/2020
Anna Oliveira Perseveres to Achieve Success | Anna Oliveira; Northwestern Pritzker School of Law in Hispanic Executive
10/26/2020
What Are the Laws Governing Military Force During U.S. Elections? | David J. Scheffer; Northwestern Pritzker School of Law in Council on Foreign Relations
10/25/2020
Zoom's Refusal to Host Events That Include Terrorist Group Leader Leila Khaled | Steven Lubet; Northwestern Pritzker School of Law in Reason
10/22/2020
Sopko on Snap Removal | Adam Sopko; Northwestern Pritzker School of Law in Legal Theory Blog
10/22/2020
Meet the Cook County Judge Defense Attorneys Least Want to Appear Before | Thomas F. Geraghty; Northwestern Pritzker School of Law; Bluhm Legal Clinic in Better Government Association
10/22/2020
A Clash of Constitutions | John O. McGinnis; Northwestern Pritzker School of Law in Law & Liberty
10/21/2020
19 women have accused Trump of sexual misconduct. Here's what their stories have in common. | Deborah Tuerkheimer; Northwestern Pritzker School of Law in USA Today
10/21/2020
Elderly residents may lose home of 50 years after falling victim to reverse mortgage scam | Juliet Sorensen; Northwestern Pritzker School of Law; Bluhm Legal Clinic in WGN TV
10/20/2020
Voting for judge: Is there a better way? | Steven Lubet; Northwestern Pritzker School of Law in Evanston Now
10/19/2020
Supporters of 'Making a Murderer's' Brendan Dassey continue to plea for his freedom, but is it a hopeless cause? | Laura H. Nirider; Northwestern Pritzker School of Law; Center on Wrongful Convictions in Sheboygan Press
10/19/2020
Seven Days in Solitary | Northwestern Pritzker School of Law; MacArthur Justice Center in Solitary Watch
10/18/2020
Metrics of the NewLaw Model | Daniel W. Linna Jr.; Northwestern Pritzker School of Law in LexBlog
10/17/2020
Dennis Marek: Can we stomach another debate? | Dennis Marek; Northwestern Pritzker School of Law in The Daily Journal
10/16/2020
Week Two of the 2020 Supreme Court Term | Tonja Jacobi; Northwestern Pritzker School of Law in SCOTUS Blog
10/14/2020
Trial By Error: How Professor Lubet's Nightmare Began... | Steven Lubet; Northwestern Pritzker School of Law in Virology Blog
10/13/2020
Amy Coney Barrett faces questioning on 2nd day of Supreme Court confirmation hearings | Martin H. Redish; Northwestern University Pritzker School of Law in WGN TV
10/12/2020
Thanks for nothing: When should lawyers end an email with 'thank you'? | Michael A Zuckerman; Jamie Hwang; Connor Cohen; Northwestern Pritzker School of Law in ABA Journal
10/12/2020
Sen. Durbin highlights IL family during confirmation hearing for Supreme Court nominee Amy Coney Barrett | Daniel B. Rodriguez; Northwestern Pritzker School of Law in ABC 7 Chicago (WLS)
10/11/2020
In Defending Judge Barrett's Non-Committal on Recusal in a Trump v. Biden Case, Ed Whelan Lies in Saying No One Questioned Whether Justice Ginsburg Would Have to Recuse in an Election-Related Case Given Her Comments About Trump | Steven Lubet; Northwestern Pritzker School of Law in Election Law Blog
10/09/2020
'Mr. Vice President, I'm Speaking.' What Research Says About Men Interrupting Women—And How to Stop It | Tonja Jacobi; Northwestern Pritzker School of Law in Time
10/09/2020
Fact-checking Harris' and Pence's claims about taxes | Charlotte Crane; Northwestern Pritzker School of Law in Marketplace
10/08/2020
The Dangers to the American Rule of Law Will Outlast the Next Election | Paul A. Gowder; Northwestern Pritzker School of Law in Cardoza Law Review
10/07/2020
Rountree & Rose on Death Penalty Jurors & Admissibility of Execution Impact Evidence and Co-Participant Sentence Evidence | Meredith Martin Rountree; Northwestern Pritzker School of Law in Legal Theory Blog
10/05/2020
Podcast Featuring Making a Murderer Lawyers Asks: Why Would an Innocent Person Confess to a Crime? | Steven A. Drizin; Laura H. Nirider; Center on Wrongful Convictions; Northwestern Pritzker School of Law in People
10/05/2020
Alexandra Tarzikhan, BHS'15, L'18: Meet a Refugee | Alexandra M Tarzikhan; Center for International Human Rights in Northeastern Next Podcast
10/05/2020
García '14: Three ways you can help protect our democracy | Walter Garcia; Northwestern Pritzker School of Law in Brown Daily Herald
10/02/2020
Female Supreme Court Justices Can Change the Conversation | Tonja Jacobi; Northwestern Pritzker School of Law in Voice of America
10/02/2020
Taking a look at the potential constitutional transfer of power | Daniel B. Rodriguez; Northwestern Pritzker School of Law in WGN News
10/01/2020
Scotus OA in the Supreme Court's 2020 Term: | Tonja Jacobi; Northwestern Pritzker School of Law in SCOTUS Blog
10/01/2020
Destroying Monuments—and Constitutions | John O. McGinnis; Northwestern University Pritzker School of Law in Law & Liberty
September 2020
09/30/2020
Newton Minow: Trump-Biden Debate 'A Totally Disgusting Performance' | Newton Minow JD '50; Northwestern Pritzker School of Law in WTTW
09/30/2020
Recapping The First 2020 Presidential Debate | Jason C. DeSanto; Northwestern Pritzker School of Law in WBEZ
09/29/2020
Debate Night: Trump And Biden Clash On Election Issues | Joshua Kleinfeld; Northwestern Pritzker School of Law in Newsy
09/29/2020
Bridging the 'AI Skills Gap' in the Legal Industry (subscription required) | Northwestern Pritzker School of Law in Law.com
09/28/2020
The US "Snapback" Against Iran -- Bad Politics and Flawed Law | David J. Scheffer; Northwestern Pritzker School of Law in Just Security
09/27/2020
The real danger Amy Coney Barrett poses to ObamaCare | Andrew M. Koppelman; Northwestern Pritzker School of Law in The Hill
09/25/2020
As COVID-19 cancels most youth sports seasons, some parents pursue legal action | Nadav Shoked; Northwestern Pritzker School of Law in ABC News
09/25/2020
Women like my mom nicked the glass ceiling. Ruth Bader Ginsburg stood on their shoulders. | Northwestern Pritzker School of Law in USA Today
09/25/2020
Teen accused of shooting 2 Kenosha protesters fighting extradition to Wisconsin | Juliet Sorensen; Northwestern Pritzker School of Law in NBC News
09/25/2020
What Amy Coney Barrett's Supreme Court Nomination Means For Obamacare | Andrew M. Koppelman; Northwestern Pritzker School of Law in HuffPost
09/24/2020
Murder Case Exposes Bail System's Flaws, Advocates for Abuse Victims Say (subscription required) | Deborah Tuerkheimer; Northwestern Pritzker School of Law in The Wall Street Journal
09/24/2020
Meet Joan Larsen, a former Democratic volunteer, who is another potential SCOTUS nominee | Joan Larsen; Northwestern Pritzker School of Law in The ABA Journal
09/23/2020
Her Lawyers Say That She Was Coerced To Plead Guilty To a Crime That Never Happened | Steven A. Drizin; Center on Wrongful Convictions in The Appeal
09/23/2020
Who Is Errol Morris And How Is He Tied To The Jeffrey MacDonald Case? | Northwestern Pritzker School of Law; Bluhm Legal Clinic in Oxygen
09/22/2020
The Supreme Court's Obamacare case was high stakes before Ruth Bader Ginsburg's death. Here's why it's even more important now | Andrew M. Koppelman; Northwestern Pritzker School of Law in MarketWatch
09/22/2020
What To Do If You Are Arrested: Know Your Rights | David M. Shapiro; Northwestern Pritzker School of Law; Roderick and Solange MacArthur Justice Center in Teen Vogue
09/22/2020
End the Poisonous Process of Picking Supreme Court Justices (subscription required) | Steven G. Calabresi; Northwestern Pritzker School of Law in The New York Times
09/22/2020
'Justice Joan' Larsen emerges as finalist for Supreme Court | Joan Larsen JD ’93; Northwestern Pritzker School of Law in Associated Press
09/22/2020
The Flawed U.S. Effort to Revive Iran Sanctions | David J. Scheffer; Northwestern Pritzker School of Law in Council on Foreign Relations
09/21/2020
High Court Front-Runner Hailed By Right, Feared By Left | Daniel B. Rodriguez; Northwestern Pritzker School of Law in WTTW
09/19/2020
Here's who might succeed Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg on the Supreme Court | Joan Larsen; Northwestern Pritzker School of Law in USA Today
09/19/2020
Police Settlements: How The Cost Of Misconduct Impacts Cities And Taxpayers | Locke E. Bowman; Northwestern Pritzker School of Law; Roderick and Solange MacArthur Justice Center in NPR
09/19/2020
COVID-19 and Women's Corporate Stagnation (subscription required) | Shermin Kruse; Northwestern Pritzker School of Law in WomanScape
09/18/2020
The high court's telephonic oral arguments mute its female and liberal justices | Tonja Jacobi; Northwestern Pritzker School of Law in The Washington Post
09/18/2020
The United Nations' essential role (subscription required) | Juliet Sorensen; Northwestern Pritzker School of Law in The New York Times
09/18/2020
Remembering when Ruth Bader Ginsburg visited Northwestern Law | James B. Speta; Northwestern Pritzker School of Law in Northwestern News
09/17/2020
Former Illinois Gov. Ryan gives upclose look at the death penalty's demise, acknowledges his own legal unraveling | Northwestern Pritzker School of Law in The State Journal Register
09/17/2020
The Other Police Violence | Center on Wrongful Convictions; Northwestern Pritzker School of Law in The Atlantic
09/16/2020
More than half of all wrongful criminal convictions are caused by government misconduct, study finds | Center on Wrongful Convictions; Northwestern Pritzker School of Law in The Washington Post
09/15/2020
When COVID Came to Cook County Jail | Alexa Van Brunt; Roderick and Solange MacArthur Justice Center in Chicago Magazine
09/15/2020
Data in Law's Innovation | Daniel B. Rodriguez; Northwestern Pritzker School of Law in The Law Lab
09/15/2020
Ahead of the Curve: Will Law Schools Hire This Year? | Sarah Lawsky; Northwestern Pritzker School of Law in Law.com
09/15/2020
Law Professor Gregory Sisk Files Supreme Court Brief in Police Brutality Case with Research Assistance from 2L Lauren Gunderson | James Pfander; Zachary Clopton; Northwestern Pritzker School of Law in University of St. Thomas Newsroom
09/14/2020
Notes on Joseph Epstein's Teaching Style as Described by Himself in the Wall Street Journal | Steven Lubet; Northwestern Pritzker School of Law in Academe Blog
09/14/2020
Breaking Points: What led Trump's most prominent former supporters to give up on him. | Steven G. Calabresi; Northwestern Pritzker School of Law in The Bulwark
09/14/2020
'Awards Chatter' Podcast — Newton Minow (TV Legend) | Newton Minow JD '50; Northwestern Pritzker School of Law in The Hollywood Reporter
09/14/2020
TikTok Strives to Settle Privacy Lawsuit as Oracle Deal Nears (subscription required) | Matthew Kugler; Northwestern Pritzker School of Law in The Wall Street Journal
09/13/2020
Void the police contracts | Andrew M. Koppelman; Northwestern Pritzker School of Law in The Hill
09/12/2020
Dennis Marek: Who was James Thompson? | James R. Thompson; Dennis Marek; Northwestern Pritzker School of Law in The Daily Journal
09/11/2020
Judges Skip Skiing for Zoom Pet Shows in Building Clerk Bonds (subscription required) | Janet Siegel Brown; Northwestern Pritzker School of Law in Bloomberg Law
09/10/2020
Can Modern Originalism Save American Constitutionalism? | John O. McGinnis; Northwestern University Pritzker School of Law in Law & Liberty
09/10/2020
Ethical Obligations to Protect Client Data when Building Artificial Intelligence Tools: Wigmore Meets AI | Daniel W. Linna Jr.; Wendy J. Muchman; Northwestern Pritzker School of Law in The ABA
09/09/2020
The Promise of Multilateralism in Latin America | Karen J. Alter; Northwestern Pritzker School of Law in American Society of International Law
09/08/2020
Justice Dept. push into Trump case could prompt dismissal | James Pfander; Northwestern Pritzker School of Law in Associated Press
09/08/2020
Yes, Missouri's Attorney General is still trying to sue China regarding COVID-19 | Karen J. Alter; Northwestern Pritzker School of Law in The Pitch
09/07/2020
Long-term effects of virus shine a light on chronic fatigue sufferers | Steven Lubet; Northwestern Pritzker School of Law in The Sydney Morning Herald
09/07/2020
Police interrogators need clear guidelines on when sleep deprivation amounts to torture (subscription required) | Steven A. Drizin; Northwestern Pritzker School of Law in The Chicago Sun-Times
09/06/2020
Millard Fillmore's Fast Track From Presidential Nobody to Racist Pariah | Steven Lubet; Northwestern Pritzker School of Law in The Daily Beast
09/06/2020
Engineer Accused Of Corruption Rose From South Chicago To A Top ComEd Job | Juliet Sorensen; Northwestern Pritzker School of Law in WBEZ
09/05/2020
Righting a wrong — and rewriting a racist legacy | Steven A. Drizin; Laura H. Nirider; Northwestern Pritzker School of Law; Center on Wrongful Convictions in Los Angeles Times
09/04/2020
Working from home? Out of work? Here's what you need to know now for next year's tax season (subscription required) | Charlotte Crane; Northwestern Pritzker School of Law in The Chicago Tribune
09/03/2020
The Complicated Legacy of 'My Old Kentucky Home | Steven Lubet; Northwestern Pritzker School of Law in Smithsonian Magazine
09/03/2020
The Pragmatic Case for a Unitary Executive | John O. McGinnis in Law & Liberty
09/02/2020
Universities can't use privacy laws to withhold data on coronavirus outbreaks, experts say | Matthew Kugler; Northwestern Pritzker School of Law in The Washington Post
09/02/2020
A Golden Age of Gubernatorial Propriety | Juliet Sorensen; Northwestern Pritzker School of Law in Center for Politics
09/01/2020
America Needs a CDC Whistleblower — Now | Steven J. Harper; Northwestern Pritzker School of Law in Bill Moyers on Democracy
09/01/2020
Death Sentence's Undoing Means Solitary Confinement Improper (subscription required) | Roderick and Solange MacArthur Justice Center in Bloomberg Law
August 2020
08/31/2020
'No bias' against female High Court judges over 25-year period | Tonja Jacobi; Northwestern Pritzker School of Law in The Sydney Morning Herald
08/31/2020
Diploma privilege: Compassion in a time of crisis | Natalie Guio; Northwestern Pritzker School of Law in The ABA For Law Students
08/31/2020
Donald Trump, Wyatt Earp and police brutality | Steven Lubet; Northwestern Pritzker School of Law in The Hill
08/31/2020
'I thanked the Creator.' Man wins freedom after COVID-19 delays, philosophical change on teenage sentences (subscription required) | Shobha L. Mahadev; Northwestern Pritzker School of Law; Children and Family Justice Center in The Chicago Tribune
08/31/2020
Contract quality and AI: garbage in, garbage out? | Daniel W. Linna Jr.; Northwestern Pritzker School of Law in IACCM
08/28/2020
Clopton & Rave on Opioid Cases & State MDLs | Zachary Clopton; Northwestern Pritzker School of Law in Legal Theory Blog
08/27/2020
No gender bias against women judges in Australia, says US expert (subscription required) | Tonja Jacobi; Northwestern Pritzker School of Law in Financial Review
08/27/2020
Case 004/2 Involving AO An: Considerations on Appeals Against Closing Orders (Extraordinary Chambers Cts. Cambodia) | David J. Scheffer; Northwestern Pritzker School of Law in Cambridge University Press
08/27/2020
Mark Tushnet's Anti-Constitutionalism | John O. McGinnis; Northwestern Pritzker School of Law in Law & Liberty
08/25/2020
Big Ten law schools convene virtual lecture series on race, law, equality | Robin Walker Sterling; Northwestern Pritzker School of Law in Indiana University Law and Policy
08/24/2020
Five Reasons to Care About the Trump-Putin Attack on Democracy | Steven J. Harper; Northwestern Pritzker School of Law in Bill Moyers on Democracy
08/24/2020
Jacobi, Johnson, Ringsmuth, & Sag on Telephonic Oral Argument in the Supreme Court | Tonja Jacobi; Northwestern Pritzker School of Law in Legal Theory Blog
08/21/2020
This Chicago Nonprofit Supports Incarcerated Youth and Local Businesses During the Pandemic | Stephanie Kollmann; Children and Family Justice Center in Next City
08/20/2020
Timeline: Voter suppression in the US from the Civil War to today | Northwestern Pritzker School of Law in ABC News
08/20/2020
Lebanon's Frustrating Day of Judgment | David J. Scheffer; Northwestern Pritzker School of Law; Center for International Human Rights in Council on Foreign Relations
08/20/2020
Originalism: More than a Presumption | John O. McGinnis; Northwestern Pritzker School of Law in Law & Liberty
08/19/2020
The 'Birther' Movement & Ruckus Over Kamala Harris' Eligibility | Juliet Sorensen; Northwestern Pritzker School of Law in DailyHunt
08/19/2020
Why some law experts question why UNC won't release more COVID-19 cluster info | Matthew Kugler; Northwestern Pritzker School of Law in The Daily Tar Heel
08/19/2020
National Society Of Black Engineers To Host Its 46th Annual Convention | Northwestern Pritzker School of Law in Globe News Wire
08/18/2020
Beirut blast brings fresh misery to displaced Syrians in Lebanon | Center for International Human Rights; Alexandra Tarzikhan in Arab News
08/18/2020
Why the Cook County ethics ordinance needs reform (subscription required) | Juliet Sorensen; Northwestern Pritzker School of Law in Crain's Chicago Business
08/15/2020
Former Gov. James Thompson, a giant of Illinois politics, dead at 84 (subscription required) | Northwestern Pritzker School of Law in The Chicago Sun-Times
08/14/2020
AP FACT CHECK: Harris eligible to serve as VP, president | Juliet Sorensen; Northwestern Pritzker School of Law in Associated Press
08/14/2020
When Authority Vanishes | John O. McGinnis; Northwestern Pritzker School of Law in City Journal
08/14/2020
Glitter and Glue: A truth and reconciliation commission worked in South Africa. Could it in Chicago?—Or would it be purely performance? | Juliet Sorensen; Northwestern Pritzker School of Law in Chicago Magazine
08/14/2020
Winners Named in 'Law for Everyone' Legal Tech Student Challenge | Daniel W. Linna Jr.; Northwestern Pritzker School of Law in LawSites
08/13/2020
GROUPS FILE COMPLAINT AGAINST CHICAGO CITING HOUSING SEGREGATION, ENVIRONMENTAL RACISM | Nancy C. Loeb; Northwestern Pritzker School of Law; Environmental Advocacy Center in Black Star News
08/13/2020
Top tips to successfully finish the first year of law school in a pandemic | Connor Cohen; Jamie Hwang; Northwestern Pritzker School of Law in ABA Journal
08/13/2020
Justice-FTC Antitrust Feud Is the Wrong Kind of Competition (subscription required) | John O. McGinnis; Linda Sun; Northwestern Pritzker School of Law in The Wall Street Journal
08/13/2020
Decades Of Racist City Policies Pushed Polluters To The Southeast Side, Residents Say — And Feds Should Investigate | Nancy C. Loeb; Environmental Advocacy Center; Northwestern Pritzker School of Law in Block Club Chicago
08/12/2020
Reducing the Funding Gaps for Atrocity Victims | David J. Scheffer; Northwestern Pritzker School of Law in Opinio Juris
08/12/2020
Chris Reed: Here's how Trump's predecessors set the stage for his grotesque power grab | John O. McGinnis; Eugene Kontorovich; Northwestern Pritzker School of Law in The San Diego Union Tribune
08/12/2020
Kugler & Oliver on Pandemic Surveillance & the Fourth Amendment | Matthew Kugler; Mariana Oliver; Northwestern Pritzker School of Law in Legal Theory Blog
08/12/2020
THE JUNK SCIENCE COPS USE TO DECIDE YOU'RE LYING | Steven A. Drizin; Northwestern Pritzker School of Law; Center on Wrongful Convictions in The Intercept
08/11/2020
EPA denies public comment extension for plan to delist East Chicago lead contamination superfund site (subscription required) | Nancy C. Loeb; Northwestern Pritzker School of Law; Environmental Advocacy Center in The Chicago Tribune
08/11/2020
Redish on Constitutional Remedies | Martin H. Redish; Northwestern Pritzker School of Law in Legal Theory Blog
08/11/2020
NO LAUGHING MATTER | Tonja Jacobi; Northwestern Pritzker School of Law in Jotwell
08/10/2020
Redish, Roosevelt, & Rodheim on Purposivist Statutory Construction & Federal Jurisdiction | Martin H. Redish; Nick Roosevelt; Andrew Rodheim; Northwestern Pritzker School of Law in Legal Theory Blog
08/10/2020
McGinnis & Sun on Unified DOJ Control Over Antitrust Enforcement | John O. McGinnis; Northwestern Pritzker School of Law in Legal Theory Blog
08/10/2020
Chicago Police Announce Path Forward In Fulfilling Consent Decree, But Do Not Address Complaints About Missed Deadlines | Sheila A. Bedi; Northwestern Pritzker School of Law; Bluhm Legal Clinic in CBS Chicago
08/07/2020
Illinois Has Promised to "Infuse Love" in Its Juvenile Justice System, but What Will Actually Change? | The Children and Family Justice Center in ProPublica
08/07/2020
General Iron challenges pollution controls in state permit (subscription required) | Nancy C. Loeb; Northwestern Pritzker School of Law; Environmental Advocacy Center in The Chicago Sun-Times
08/06/2020
Attorneys Demand Chicago Police Stop Its 'Abusive' Search Warrant Tactics, Or They'll Take CPD To Federal Court | Sheila A. Bedi; Northwestern Pritzker School of Law; Bluhm Legal Clinic in CBS Chicago
08/06/2020
Exclusive: Dallas Cowboys Quarterback Dak Prescott Calls for Release of Black Death Row Inmate Julius Jones | Northwestern Pritzker School of Law in Time
08/06/2020
Sue Provenzano on Pleading Standards & Speech Act Theory | Susan E. Provenzano; Northwestern Pritzker School of Law in Ipse Dixit
08/04/2020
CFPB Symposium Considers Use of Cost-Benefit Analysis in Financial Regulation | Northwestern Pritzker School of Law in JDSupra
08/03/2020
'We're Not Ready': Experts Sound Alarm as US Embraces Mail-Focused Election | Jonathan Koehler; Northwestern Pritzker School of Law in Courthouse News Service
08/03/2020
As Federal Forces Leave Portland, Protesters Want Accountability | Sheila A. Bedi; Northwestern Pritzker School of Law in Newsy
08/03/2020
ABA to consider recommending in-person bar exams be postponed during COVID-19 pandemic | Daniel B. Rodriguez; Northwestern Pritzker School of Law in ABA Journal
08/01/2020
Illinois Plans A New Vision For Juvenile Justice System | Julie L. Biehl; Northwestern Pritzker School of Law; The Children and Family Justice Center in NPR Illinois
July 2020
07/31/2020
Gov. J.B. Pritzker lays out plan to overhaul state's juvenile justice system, shift to smaller, 'community-based' regional facilities (subscription required) | Northwestern Pritzker School of Law; The Children and Family Justice Center in The Chicago Tribune
07/30/2020
Trump Might Try to Postpone the Election. That's Unconstitutional. | Steven G. Calabresi in The New York Times
07/29/2020
Proposed city laws would discourage arrests for minor crimes, require disclosure of body cam footage to defendants | Roderick and Solange MacArthur Justice Center in The Lens
07/28/2020
We can't stop the pandemic unless we change liability law (subscription required) | Daniel B. Rodriguez in The Washington Post
07/28/2020
Thousands of Law Grads to Take Bar Exam In Person Despite Covid | Daniel B. Rodriguez in Bloomberg Law
07/28/2020
Rival Companies Tussle to Buy Los Angeles Hospital Out of Bankruptcy (subscription required) | Bruce A. Markell in The Wall Street Journal
07/28/2020
States must protect their residents from criminals — even ones wearing federal uniforms | Andrew M. Koppelman in The Hill
07/28/2020
Fall LL.M. Enrollment Expected To Plummet, Bruising Law School Finances | Kimberly Yuracko in TaxProf Blog
07/27/2020
COLUMN: Businesses' liability for COVID-19 is an issue | Daniel B. Rodriguez in Sun Port Charlotte
07/27/2020
Indiana and Nevada Postpone Bar Exams, Raising Questions About Feasibility of Online Tests | Daniel B. Rodriguez in Law.com
07/27/2020
City Unveils Environmental 'Reform Agenda' As East Side Neighbors Continue To Fight General Iron's Plans | Nancy C. Loeb in Block Club Chicago
07/25/2020
General Iron Town Hall: City Says It Will Safeguard Health of East Side Residents But Neighbors Not Appeased | Nancy C. Loeb in WTTW
07/25/2020
Lightfoot to back ordinance to cut air pollution | Nancy C. Loeb in The Chicago Sun-Times
07/24/2020
More legal action threatened over slow pace of Chicago police reform; hearings planned for allegations cops abused protesters | Sheila Bedi in The Chicago Tribune
07/24/2020
Critics Tell Judge CPD Abuses Continue | Sheila Bedi in NBC Chicago
07/23/2020
The True, High Cost We're All Paying For ComEd's Springfield Corruption | Juliet Sorensen in WBEZ
07/23/2020
Illinois Bar Exam Being Held Online — But That Could Disadvantage Some Would-Be Lawyers, Graduates Say | Zoe Uvin in Block Club Chicago
07/23/2020
IMPUNITY FOR LAW ENFORCEMENT MUST END. THAT INCLUDES OFFICERS IN JAILS AND PRISONS. | Daniel M. Greenfield; Maggie Filler in The Appeal
07/22/2020
ACLU Secures Release of U.S. Resident Unlawfully Detained Under Patriot Act | Roderick and Solange MacArthur Justice Center in Common Dreams
07/22/2020
US deports Palestinian detained indefinitely under Patriot Act | Roderick and Solange MacArthur Justice Center in Middle East Eye
07/22/2020
Gay rights, religion and what's wrong with principles | Andrew M. Koppelman in The Hill
07/22/2020
Attorney to Sheriff Dart: Protect Jail Detainees, Not Your Reputation | Alexa Van Brunt in WTTW
07/21/2020
They Come in Peace: Why the Legal Research Market Welcomes Nonprofit Entrants (subscription required) | David L. Schwartz in Law.com
07/21/2020
07/21/2020
Koppelman on Gay Rights, Religious Liberty, and the Racism Analogy | Andrew M. Koppelman in Legal Theory Blog
07/21/2020
Supreme Court rulings make the world safer for both LGBT people and religious freedom | Andrew M. Koppelman in USA Today
07/20/2020
Miracle Boyd, Attorney Respond After Group Said Chicago Activist Provoked Police At Friday Protest | Sheila Bedi in NBC Chicago
07/20/2020
2 Ex-High Court Clerks Exit BigLaw For The MacArthur Center | Roderick and Solange MacArthur Justice Center in Law 360
07/18/2020
EPA aims to take East Chicago homes off toxic Superfund list | Nancy C. Loeb in Associated Press
07/18/2020
Exclusive: Media law expert Doreen Weisenhaus on why Hong Kong may no longer be Asia's oasis of free speech | Doreen Weisenhaus JD '83 in Hong Kong Free Press
07/17/2020
OIL COMPANIES SAY SUPREME COURT REVIEW "URGENTLY NEEDED" IN BALTIMORE CLIMATE CASE | James Pfander in Climate in the Courts
07/17/2020
Commentary: A polio survivor's unique prism into the value of social distancing (subscription required) | Robert W. Gettleman JD '68 in The Chicago Tribune
07/16/2020
25th anniversary of the Srebrenica genocide and genocide denial in the Balkans | David J. Scheffer in Aljazeera Media Network
07/15/2020
Top 3 Corporate Governance Issues For Fall Board Meetings | Ira Raphaelson in Law 360
07/15/2020
Dart touts efforts, CDC study noting drastic drop in coronavirus cases at Cook County Jail | Alexa Van Brunt in The Chicago Sun-Times
07/15/2020
New CDC review finds Cook County sheriff, staff successfully stemmed rising tide of COVID-19 cases at jail | MacArthur Justice Center in The Chicago Tribune
07/15/2020
Shermin Kruse -- Leadership for Challenging Times | Shermin Kruse in WomanScape
07/14/2020
State's attorney's new online complaint portal for police misconduct activates, begins receiving allegations | Steven Lubet in The Chicago Tribune
07/13/2020
Legal experts review Black Minnesota teen's life sentence | Center on Wrongful Convictions in The Seattle Times
07/12/2020
Scheffer on BiH's request for review of the International Court of Justice ruling | David J. Scheffer in Aljazeera Balkans
07/12/2020
EPA proposes removing some East Chicago homes from national Superfund list | Nancy C. Loeb in NWI Times
07/12/2020
Report Finds Police Use-of-Force Policies Fall Short of Human Rights Standards | Brian Citro in SciTechDaily
07/12/2020
How Would Hong Kong New Law Affect Media Organizations? | Doreen Weisenhaus in Bloomberg
07/10/2020
25 years after Srebrenica massacre, int'l crimes are still difficult to prosecute | David J. Scheffer in The World
07/10/2020
Microsoft, striving for zero CO2, steers millions into oil | Max M. Schanzenbach in E&E News
07/09/2020
As country reckons with racial disparities, Northwestern law students continue push for more Black faculty members | Northwestern Pritzker School of Law in The Chicago Sun-Times
07/08/2020
What now for Prince Andrew? Royal faces scrutiny after Ghislaine Maxwell's arrest | Juliet Sorensen in NBC News
07/08/2020
07/05/2020
Srebrenica 25 years on: how the world lost its appetite to fight war crimes | David J. Scheffer in The Guardian
07/04/2020
Advocates critical of Chicago's 'drug corner' arrest plan | Sheila Bedi in PBS NewsHour
07/02/2020
Rodriguez: On-Ground/Hybrid Approaches Are Doomed To Fail; Law Schools Should Go Entirely Online In Fall 2020 | Daniel B. Rodriguez in TaxProf Blog
07/01/2020
07/01/2020
Koppelman on the Bostock Dissents | Andrew M. Koppelman in Legal Theory Blog
June 2020
06/30/2020
Panel: Trans inmate can proceed in suit vs. guard (subscription required) | David M. Shapiro; Anastasiya Lobacheva in Chicago Daily Law Bulletin
06/29/2020
The Dean of BDS? | Steven Lubet in The Bulwark
06/29/2020
Blind voters say secretary of state broke promise about accessible absentee ballots | Jason M. Turkish JD '12 in Detroit Free Press
06/29/2020
Democrats And Republicans Are Critical Of Pritzker's Handling Of COVID-19 In Prisons | Sheila Bedi in WBEZ
06/28/2020
When a juvenile justice diversion center does more harm than good, close it | Julie L. Biehl in The Chicago Sun-Times
06/28/2020
Will Spotlight On Racial Justice Force More Diverse Juries? | Shari Seidman Diamond in Law 360
06/26/2020
Friday round-up | John O. McGinnis in SCOTUS Blog
06/25/2020
We combed through the political donations of 75 top healthcare companies. They reveal execs are making a surprising choice in how they give their cash. (subscription required) | Michael S. Kang in Business Insider
06/25/2020
Big Law Branches Out: Firm Subsidiaries Want a Piece of the $10B ALSP Market (subscription required) | Daniel W. Linna Jr. in Law.com
06/25/2020
Progressive candidates for prosecutor tackle "defunding the police" | Alexa Van Brunt in CBS News
06/25/2020
Youth activist organization sues Chicago police, city officials over cease-and-desist order during protests | Sheila Bedi in The Chicago Tribune
06/25/2020
The Chicago Freedom School Is Suing The City After Inspectors Cited Them For Offering Food To Protesters Trapped Downtown | Sheila Bedi in Block Club Chicago
06/24/2020
Public Defender, social justice orgs sue Chicago P.D. over 'incommunicado detention' | Sheila Bedi in Cook County Record
06/24/2020
Police and Policing in Evanston: A Discussion | Sheila Bedi in Evanston Roundtable
06/24/2020
06/23/2020
Chicago Police Illegally Denied Protesters Right To Attorney, Phone Call, Top Public Defender Says | MacArthur Justice Center in Block Club Chicago
06/23/2020
Some Illinois Salons, Gyms Requiring Waivers, But Should You Sign Them? | Daniel B. Rodriguez in NBC Chicago
06/22/2020
The Geek In Review Ep. 79 -- Text, Context, and SCOTUS' Textualism in Bostock -- Andrew Koppelman and Sara Harris | Andrew M. Koppelman in LexBlog
06/21/2020
The 'Reasonable Officer': Use-Of-Force Law Draws Heat | Brian Citro in Law 360
06/21/2020
Unfairness In Prisoner Litigation Is Baked Into Statute | David Shapiro in Law 360
06/20/2020
Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot is under pressure to change the police union contract to win reforms. Here's why that's tougher than it sounds. | Sheila Bedi in The Chicago Tribune
06/19/2020
Trump setbacks elevate Supreme Court as voting issue in the 2020 election | John O. McGinnis in NBC News
06/19/2020
Independent Monitor Finds Chicago Is Missing 70% Of Court-Mandated Police Reforms | Sheila Bedi in WBEZ
06/19/2020
Evanston Police Chief Defends Use Of 'Force Science' Training | Sheila Bedi in Patch
06/19/2020
Cook County sheriff wins partial appeal victory over COVID-19 order covering jail conditions | MacArthur Justice Center in The Chicago Tribune
06/18/2020
Trump is about to land his 200th judge, a lasting legacy poised to reshape U.S. law | John O. McGinnis in NBC News
06/17/2020
Police Ties to Ring Home Surveillance Come Under Scrutiny | Matthew Kugler in The Pew Charitable Trusts
06/17/2020
Two days before a hearing that could have set him free, the courthouse shut down. Now inmates like LaRon Warren wait, as they try to dodge coronavirus. | Shobha L. Mahadev in The Chicago Tribune
06/16/2020
Police use-of-force policies fall short of human rights standards, report finds | Brian Citro in Phys.org
06/16/2020
LGBTQ Workers Protected From Job Discrimination, Supreme Court Rules | Andrew M. Koppelman in WBEZ
06/15/2020
Bostock: What Two Conservatives Realized and Three Dissenters Missed | Andrew M. Koppelman in The American Prospect
06/14/2020
New Hurdle Emerges For Pro Se Prisoners | David Shapiro in Law360
06/12/2020
The Self-Defeating Executive Order Against the International Criminal Court | David J. Scheffer in Just Security
06/12/2020
Churches Fight Illinois Ban on Mass Gatherings at Seventh Circuit | Andrew M. Koppelman in Courthouse News Service
06/10/2020
The Simple Way Congress Can Stop Federal Officials from Abusing Protesters | James E. Pfander in Politico
06/10/2020
Firms vie for lead counsel role in Block.one securities litigation | Bluhm Legal Clinic in Reuters
06/10/2020
Biden repeatedly pushed bill in Senate that critics said would have made investigating police officers for misconduct more difficult | Sheila Bedi in CNN
06/09/2020
INSIGHT: Lockdown Lawsuits Call for Evidenced-Based Judicial Review | Daniel B. Rodriguez in Bloomberg Law
06/09/2020
How to Avoid an Avalanche: Eviction Prevention in the Time of COVID-19 | Charlie Isaacs in City Bureau
06/09/2020
Arrested Protesters Risk Spreading Coronavirus Back To Communities, Research Shows | MacArthur Justice Center in Block Club Chicago
06/08/2020
Law schools fund summer jobs for students as firms pull, reduce offers | Northwestern Pritzker School of Law in Reuters
06/06/2020
Saving Alaska's election | Joshua Kleinfeld in Anchorage Daily News
06/05/2020
Northwestern's Dan Linna On The Need For A Quality Movement In Law | Daniel W. Linna Jr. in LexBlog
06/05/2020
Federal Court Monitor Launches Investigation Into Chicago Police Actions During Unrest | Sheila Bedi in WBEZ
06/05/2020
How America's Credibility Gap Hurts the Defense of Rights Abroad | David J. Scheffer in Council on Foreign Relations
06/05/2020
Supreme Court Faces Transparency Test After Livestream Success | MacArthur Justice Center in Bloomberg Law
06/04/2020
Why Chicago Police Department reform moves slowly despite cries for immediate change | Sheila Bedi in The Chicago Tribune
06/04/2020
Activists call on court monitor to investigate how Chicago police handled George Floyd protests | Sheila Bedi in The Chicago Tribune
06/04/2020
06/04/2020
What Are Your Rights If You Get Arrested? | David Shapiro in Mental Floss
06/03/2020
A Proactive Approach to Abusive Policing (subscription required) | Max M. Schanzenbach in The Wall Street Journal
06/02/2020
The Legal Academy, Episode 3: Sarah Lawsky | Sarah Lawsky in Reason
06/02/2020
Does John Roberts Need to Check His Own Biases? (subscription required) | Tonja Jacobi in The New York Times
06/02/2020
Social distancing measures remain in place at county jail | Alexa Van Brunt; Locke E. Bowman; Roderick and Solange MacArthur Justice Center in Chicago Daily Law Bulletin
May 2020
05/31/2020
Federal Court Denies Sheriff's Request to Lift Protections for People Incarcerated in Cook County Jail During COVID-19 Pandemic | Alexa Van Brunt in The Chicago Crusader
05/31/2020
Trump is waging a regulatory war against Twitter. He may not have a legal case. | Andrew M. Koppelman in Yahoo Finance
05/29/2020
Friday round-up | John O. McGinnis in SCOTUS Blog
05/29/2020
Order to prevent spread of coronavirus at Cook County Jail to continue while sheriff's office appeals | Alexa Van Brunt in The Chicago Sun-Times
05/29/2020
GOP Proxy Voting Challenge Faces Long Odds In Courts | Martin H. Redish in Law 360
05/29/2020
Who Lacks Credibility? A Response to Israel-Academia-Monitor | Steven Lubet in Academe
05/28/2020
Vote by mail helps Florida Republicans. So why is Trump bashing it? | Joshua Kleinfeld in Tampa Bay Times
05/28/2020
International JD Students In U.S. Law Schools | Carole Silver in TaxProf Blog
05/28/2020
Ald. Garza to oppose General Iron's new metal shredder on Southeast Side, activists say | Nancy C. Loeb in The Chicago Sun-Times
05/27/2020
'Folks Are In Limbo': Cook County Court Shutdown Could Stretch Into July | Alexa Van Brunt in WBEZ
05/27/2020
EXCLUSIVE: Health woes, outrage, and toxins near Ethiopia gold mine | Bridget Arimond in The New Humanitarian
05/26/2020
Comedian John Mulaney's Mom Is A Professor At A T14 Law School | Ellen S Mulaney in Above the Law
05/26/2020
3 Questions For A Published Law Student Turned IP Practitioner (Part II) | David L. Schwartz in Above the Law
05/26/2020
Advocates Demand Proof Sheriff Is Implementing Sanitation, Social Distancing In Cook County Jail | Alexa Van Brunt; MacArthur Justice Center in Block Club Chicago
05/22/2020
Majority of COVID-19 cases in Louisiana prisons that mass test are asymptomatic | Roderick and Solange MacArthur Justice Center in WDSU News
05/22/2020
'09 Law Grads Offer Advice To Survive 2020 Job Search Chaos | Alexa Van Brunt in Law 360
05/21/2020
Lawsuit urges speedy release of prisoners | Roderick and Solange MacArthur Justice Center in Windy City Times
05/21/2020
No Place for Optimism: Anticipating Myanmar's First Report to the International Court of Justice | David J. Scheffer in Center for Global Policy
05/21/2020
To increase collaboration in the legal world, magnify its impact | Northwestern Pritzker School of Law in Chicago Daily Law Bulletin
05/21/2020
05/20/2020
Women Justices Cut Off More, Spoke Less In Phone Hearings | Tonja Jacobi in Law360
05/20/2020
Female Justices Were Cut Off More Than Colleagues During Phone Arguments, Study Says | Tonja Jacobi in Law.com
05/18/2020
A Creative Solution For Teaching Local Practice In Law School | Michael A Zuckerman in Law360
05/18/2020
Investors Bring Class Action Lawsuit against Block.one for "Biggest of All Crypto Frauds" - Coin-Offering Scam Netted Company Billions | J. Samuel Tenenbaum in PR Newswire
05/18/2020
ANALYSIS: Can Innovation Save Law Firms? | Daniel W. Linna Jr. in Bloomberg Law
05/18/2020
Lawsuit Seeks To Have Mail-In Ballot Requests Sent To All Wisconsin Voters | MacArthur Justice Center in WUWM
05/15/2020
A disturbing draft opinion is an attempt to exclude conservatives from the legal debate (subscription required) | Steven G. Calabresi in The Washington Post
05/13/2020
In Shrinking Job Market, Can Recent Grads Find Opportunity in Legal Tech? (subscription required) | Daniel W. Linna Jr.; Northwestern Pritzker School of Law in Law.com
05/13/2020
SCOTUS hears arguments on whether 'faithless electors' in the Electoral College can switch allegiances | Robert W. Bennett; Northwestern Pritzker School of Law in ABA Journal
05/13/2020
Is it a Dance or is it Chicken? | Karen Alter in Verfassungsblog
05/13/2020
Avoiding Evictions, Homelessness and Viral Spread: What the Courts and Bar Can Do (subscription required) | John S. Elson in Law.com
05/12/2020
Cook County sheriff accuses lawyers for jail inmates of shifting their demands over COVID-19 precautions (subscription required) | MacArthur Justice Center in The Chicago Tribune
05/12/2020
Coronavirus in Illinois updates: Here's what happened May 12 with COVID-19 in the Chicago area | MacArthur Justice Center in The Chicago Tribune
05/11/2020
Could Zoom jury trials become the norm during the coronavirus pandemic? | Locke E. Bowman in ABA Journal
05/07/2020
Rules for the Virus | John O. McGinnis; Northwestern Pritzker School of Law in Law & Liberty
05/06/2020
Attorneys for Cook County Jail detainees ask for records on COVID-19 testing (subscription required) | Alexa Van Brunt; Northwestern Pritzker School of Law; MacArthur Justice Center in The Chicago Sun-Times
05/06/2020
COLLEGE OF LAW ANNOUNCES ZACHARY CLOPTON AS INAUGURAL CLIFFORD SCHOLAR-IN-RESIDENCE | Zachary Clopton; Northwestern Pritzker School of Law in DePaul Newsline
05/04/2020
8th Circuit affirms 2 Arkansas prisoners' release; justice's work as prosecutor faulted | Andrea Lewis; Center on Wrongful Convictions in The Northwest Arkansas Democrat Gazette
05/03/2020
Deans Ask New York To Not Discriminate Against Graduates Of Out-Of-State Law Schools In Sitting For September Bar Exam | Kimberly Yuracko; Northwestern Pritzker School of Law in TaxProf Blog
05/01/2020
Guest Opinion: Legal ethics apply on LinkedIn, too | Michael A Zuckerman; Northwestern Pritzker School of Law in Biz Journal
05/01/2020
Are employers liable if workers get sick with COVID-19? As businesses prepare to reopen, worker safety is a priority (subscription required) | Daniel B. Rodriguez; Northwestern Pritzker School of Law in The Chicago Tribune
05/01/2020
Why an Illinois bankruptcy might not turn out the way you think (subscription required) | Bruce A. Markell; Northwestern Pritzker School of Law in Crain's Chicago Business
05/01/2020
Groups Express Grave Concern about the Commission on "Unalienable" Rights | Northwestern Pritzker School of Law; Center for International Human Rights in World News
April 2020
04/30/2020
Two New Police Operational Centers Open In Chicago; Leaders Promise Better Response Times | Sheila A. Bedi; Northwestern Pritzker School of Law in CBS Chicago
04/30/2020
Inside Division 16, Cook County Jail's COVID-19 positive detainees say they're waiting to die | Alexa Van Brunt; MacArthur Justice Center in The Chicago Reporter
04/29/2020
Wrongful Convictions, Making a Murderer, and Social Media with Laura Nirider | Laura H. Nirider; Daniel W. Linna Jr.; Northwestern Pritzker School of Law; Center on Wrongful Convictions in Legal Talk Network
04/29/2020
Innovation Lab Demos: Northwestern Law and Computer Science Students Partner with Organizations to build Legal Technology Solutions | Daniel W. Linna Jr.; Northwestern Pritzker School of Law; Northwestern McCormick School of Engineering in LexBlog
04/29/2020
Another Republican Lawmaker Sues To Halt Illinois' Stay-At-Home Order | Nadav Shoked; Northwestern Pritzker School of Law in WBEZ
04/29/2020
Texas Tech University School of Law named 2019-2020 ABA Competitions Champion | Northwestern Pritzker School of Law in The ABA For Law Students
04/28/2020
Legal Experts Weigh in on Illinois Judge's Stay-at-Home Order Extension Decision | Nadav Shoked; Northwestern Pritzker School of Law in NBC5 Chicago
04/28/2020
WITH CORONAVIRUS IN OUR PRISONS AND JAILS, DO ALL LIVES STILL MATTER? | Center on Wrongful Convictions; Northwestern Pritzker School of Law in The Milwaukee Independent
04/28/2020
Courtroom access: Field trip diaries | Northwestern Pritzker School of Law in SCOTUS Blog
04/28/2020
Judge: More aggressive social distancing needed at county jail | Locke E. Bowman; Alexa Van Brunt; MacArthur Justice Center in Chicago Daily Law Bulletin
04/27/2020
Federal judge orders additional social distancing measures at Cook County Jail | Locke E. Bowman; MacArthur Justice Center in The Chicago Tribune
04/26/2020
Is It a Crime to Mishandle a Public Health Response? | David J. Scheffer; Northwestern Pritzker School of Law in PassBlue
04/24/2020
For a Half-Century, Pioneering Reformer Worked To Downsize Juvenile Incarceration | Sheila A. Bedi; Northwestern Pritzker School of Law in The Chronicle of Social Change
04/23/2020
HERE'S HOW NEW YORK GOVERNOR ANDREW CUOMO COULD USE THE FEDERAL DEFENSE PRODUCTION ACT TO GET MORE CORONAVIRUS SUPPLIES | Martin H. Redish; Northwestern Pritzker School of Law in Newsweek
04/23/2020
The Chevron Doctrine's Shrinking Domain | John O. McGinnis; Northwestern Pritzker School of Law in Law & Liberty
04/22/2020
Robservations | Juliet Sorensen; Bluhm Legal Clinic in Robert Feder
04/22/2020
The ethics of a gig: Freelance legal work enables cheating | Michael A Zuckerman; Northwestern Pritzker School of Law in Chicago Daily Law Bulletin
04/22/2020
10 Law Schools That Lead to Full-Time Jobs at Big Law Firms | Northwestern Pritzker School of Law in WTOP News
04/21/2020
Constitutional Amendments from Design to Culture | Erin F. Delaney; Northwestern Pritzker School of Law in Balkinization
04/21/2020
Don't Discriminate Against Those Who Remain Uninfected | David J. Scheffer; Northwestern Pritzker School of Law in Think Global Health
04/21/2020
What will change when SCOTUS hears oral arguments by phone? | Tonja Jacobi; Northwestern Pritzker School of Law in ABA Journal
04/21/2020
Experts Want States to Clarify Tax Treatment of Forgiven PPP Loans | Charlotte Crane; Northwestern Pritzker School of Law in Tax Notes
04/21/2020
Stopping the Spread Inside Cook County Jail | Alexa Van Brunt; MacArthur Justice Center; Northwestern Pritzker School of Law in WGN News
04/20/2020
Inmates at 2 Illinois prisons allowed again to talk on phone with attorneys, after temporary suspension | Sheila A. Bedi; Northwestern Pritzker School of Law in The Chicago Tribune
04/20/2020
LSAC: Law schools won't penalize applicants with Pass/Fail grades on transcripts | Joshua Kleinfeld; Northwestern Pritzker School of Law in The Daily Northwestern
04/20/2020
The Coronavirus Might Force Minor Parties Off the 2020 Ballot | Michael S. Kang; Northwestern Pritzker School of Law in New York Magazine - Daily Intelligencer
04/20/2020
The Trump Administration Should Help — Not Hurt — Our Farmworkers | Walter Garcia; Northwestern Pritzker School of Law in The Daily Northwestern
04/20/2020
Chicago Nurses Call For More Cook Co. Jail Detainees To Be Released | Alexa Van Brunt; Northwestern Pritzker School of Law; MacArthur Justice Center in Newsy
04/18/2020
Distancing From 'Experts' Would Regain Nation's Perspective | Stephen B. Presser; Northwestern Pritzker School of Law in NewsMax
04/17/2020
As the use of facial recognition rises, so do privacy concerns. These Chicago-made glasses are designed to block the technology. | Matthew Kugler; Northwestern Pritzker School of Law in The Chicago Tribune
04/17/2020
Is the Roberts Court Going to Let Coronavirus Kill Us? | Andrew M. Koppelman; Steven Lubet; Northwestern Pritzker School of Law in Just Security
04/16/2020
Sick of prison, inmates want out | Sheila A. Bedi; Northwestern University Pritzker School of Law in The News-Gazette
04/16/2020
Could America's slump in crime be the beginning of something? (subscription required) | Leigh B. Bienen in The Economist
04/15/2020
How to Find the Best Law Schools in the US | Top US Law School Rankings | Northwestern University Pritzker School of Law in AdvisoryHQ
04/15/2020
Adult-style prisons are the wrong approach for helping juveniles | Julie L. Biehl; Northwestern University Pritzker School of Law; Children and Family Justice Center in Daily Herald
04/14/2020
Design Patents Are Different | David L. Schwartz; Northwestern Pritzker School of Law in Above the Law
04/14/2020
Richard Susskind and Mark Cohen debate the future of the legal industry | Mark A. Cohen; Northwestern Pritzker School of Law in Legal Mosaic
04/14/2020
Bowman leaving job as dean of WVU College of Law, Taylor to serve as interim dean | John E. Taylor; Northwestern University Pritzker School of Law in West Virginia Record
04/14/2020
Advocates call for inspection of Cook County Jail amid coronavirus outbreak | Alexa Van Brunt; MacArthur Justice Center in The Chicago Sun-Times
04/11/2020
Expert: Food deserts in black communities partly explain coronavirus vulnerability | Destiny Peery; Northwestern Pritzker School of Law in Daily Herald
04/10/2020
Judge rejects release of vulnerable Cook County Jail inmates, orders coronavirus testing | Alexa Van Brunt; Northwestern Pritzker School of Law; MacArthur Justice Center in CBS News
04/10/2020
Special election announced to fill seat left vacant by the late Michigan Rep. Isaac Robinson | Isaac Robbinson; Northwestern Pritzker School of Law in ClickOnDetroit
04/10/2020
Messenger: As coronavirus spreads to America's jails and prisons, the death penalty awaits | Laura H. Nirider; Northwestern Pritzker School of Law; Center on Wrongful Convictions in St. Louis Post-Dispatch
04/10/2020
Federal judge declines to step in and order Illinois to release more inmates in the face of COVID-19 threat | Sheila A. Bedi; Northwestern Pritzker School of Law; MacArthur Justice Center in Herald & Review
04/08/2020
Frozen-in-Place Courts Worry Defense Lawyers | Ronald J. Allen; Northwestern Pritzker School of Law in Bloomberg Law
04/07/2020
Florida's coronavirus stay-at-home order doesn't bar churches from holding services | Nadav Shoked; Northwestern Pritzker School of Law in NBC News
04/07/2020
'Recruiting Is Off the Table' -- OCI Season Postponed | Northwestern Pritzker School of Law in JD Journal
04/07/2020
Sheriff defends attempts to curb coronavirus at Cook County Jail as judge mulls lawsuit seeking releases (subscription required) | Locke E. Bowman; Northwestern Pritzker School of Law; MacArthur Justice Center in The Chicago Tribune
04/06/2020
Teen tests positive for coronavirus in Cook County juvenile detention center (subscription required) | Northwestern Pritzker School of Law; The Children and Family Justice Center in The Chicago Tribune
04/04/2020
Victory Over Coronavirus May Not Be a Win for Liberty | Stephen B. Presser; Northwestern Pritzker School of Law in NewsMax
04/02/2020
'Nobody Is Recruiting Over the Summer': OCI Season Postponed | Northwestern Pritzker School of Law in Law.com
04/02/2020
Civil rights attorneys are threatening a class action against Illinois unless the state releases thousands of "vulnerable" inmates. | Sheila A. Bedi; Northwestern Pritzker School of Law in Legal Reader
04/01/2020
The Myth of Personal Liability | James E. Pfander; Northwestern Pritzker School of Law in Stanford Law Review
04/01/2020
Every Law School Grading Policy Change In One Chart | Northwestern Pritzker School of Law in Above the Law
March 2020
03/31/2020
Coronavirus Containment Collides With U.S. Constitutional Rights | Ronald J. Allen; Northwestern Pritzker School of Law in Bloomberg Law
03/31/2020
Tuesday Roundup: NULR Online The New Swing Votes on the U.S. Supreme Court | Northwestern Pritzker School of Law; Chicago Kent College of Law in SCOTUS Blog
03/30/2020
Excessive Force Claim From Mistaken Identity Gets SCOTUS Look | James Pfander; Northwestern Pritzker School of Law in Bloomberg Law
03/30/2020
He Was Ordered to Self-Isolate. He Didn't. Now He's Facing Criminal Charges. | Nadav Shoked; Northwestern Pritzker School of Law in ProPublica
03/30/2020
Prominent organizations and individuals urge Gov. Pritzker to free Gerald Reed | Sheila A. Bedi; Northwestern Pritzker School of Law in Before It's News
03/30/2020
Robinson's Death Renews Calls For Safer Legislature Protocols | Isaac Robbinson; Northwestern Pritzker School of Law in Patch
03/29/2020
Trump's coronavirus quarantine rhetoric fuels a dangerously politicized pandemic | Stephen B. Presser; Northwestern Pritzker School of Law in NBC News
03/25/2020
Chicago Police Are Reducing Stops And Arrests During COVID-19. Activists Want Even Fewer | Sheila A. Bedi; Northwestern Pritzker School of Law in WBEZ
03/25/2020
Advocates Demand Illinois Release Youth From Juvenile Detention Centers Amid Coronavirus Outbreak | Julie L. Biehl; Northwestern Pritzker School of Law in Illinois Public Media
03/25/2020
How Chicago's Consent Decree Affects Guns and Policing | Sheila Bedi; Northwestern Pritzker School of Law in The Takeaway
03/24/2020
Changing The Law School Admissions Game: The GRE Is Now Available To Take At Home | Northwestern Pritzker School of Law in Above the Law
03/24/2020
Fact-check: Postponing primary not in Pritzker's power (subscription required) | Nadav Shoked; Northwestern Pritzker School of Law in The Chicago Sun-Times
03/23/2020
Top Law Schools Say Firms Are Pushing to Delay Summer Associate Hiring (subscription required) | David Diamond; Northwestern Pritzker School of Law in Law.com
03/23/2020
Pritzker administration still assessing whether to release prisoners, incarcerated youth at risk of Coronavirus | Northwestern Pritzker School of Law in The Capitol Fax
03/23/2020
U.S., China Embroiled in Feud Over Access for Journalists | Doreen Weisenhaus; Northwestern Pritzker School of Law in BLoomberg News
03/23/2020
Insanity Defense Claims Curbed by High Court in Murder Case | Sarah Schrup; Northwestern Pritzker School of Law in Bloomberg Law
03/23/2020
International Criminal Court says Pompeo is threatening its staff (subscription required) | David J. Scheffer; Northwestern Pritzker School of Law in The World
03/20/2020
IRS Rejects Congressman's Argument That Trump Emergency Declaration Suspends Tax Payments (subscription required) | Sarah Lawsky; Northwestern Pritzker School of Law in The Wall Street Journal
03/20/2020
What the Gov: What Is Behind Governments' Ability to Keep Restaurants and Bars Closed? | Nadav Shoked; Northwestern Pritzker School of Law in Better Government Association
03/20/2020
Advocacy, technology and the coronavirus crisis | Daniel W. Linna Jr.; Northwestern Pritzker School of Law in The Dailey Newspaper
03/19/2020
Sopko on Takings Jurisprudence & the Second Amendment | Adam Sopko; Northwestern Pritzker School of Law in Legal Theory Blog
03/18/2020
How Illinois' law schools are shifting plans amid COVID-19 | Northwestern Pritzker School of Law in The Chicago Daily Law Bulletin
03/18/2020
Former Officials Challenge Pompeo's Threats to the International Criminal Court | David J. Scheffer; Northwestern Pritzker School of Law in Just Security
03/17/2020
The US News Rankings Are Here. How Did Your Law School Do? (subscription required) | in The National Law Journal
03/17/2020
5 Questions Heading into Tuesday's Democratic Primaries | Jason C. DeSanto; Jamie Dominguez; Northwestern Pritzker School of Law in WTTW- Chicago Tonight
03/17/2020
Churchill Fellows inductees named despite ceremony cancellation | Michael Y. Scudder, Jr.; Northwestern Pritzker School of Law in The Fulton Sun
03/16/2020
That Was Fast. Coronavirus Law Class in the Works (subscription required) | Daniel B. Rodriguez; Northwestern Pritzker School of Law in Law.com
03/16/2020
Illinois is shutting down dine-in restaurants and bars. Not all restaurants are listening. | Daniel B. Rodriguez; Northwestern Pritzker School of Law in The Quad City times
03/13/2020
Bill Conway gives Kim Foxx a run for her money in most expensive Cook County state's attorney's race | Michael S. Kang; Northwestern Pritzker School of Law in The Chicago Reporter
03/12/2020
When a CEO Has Covid-19, Boards Must Decide What to Tell Investors | Allen Horwich; Northwestern Pritzker School of Law in Bloomberg The Quint
03/12/2020
SUIT FILED AGAINST CITY, COPS IN GRAND RED LINE SHOOTING (subscription required) | Andrew Stroth; Northwestern Pritzker School of Law in The Chicago Sun-Times
03/11/2020
CRIMINAL JUSTICE NEWS Fairness, usefulness of gang database questioned as Chicago police plan to overhaul controversial system (subscription required) | Sheila A. Bedi; Northwestern Pritzker School of Law in The Chicago Tribune
03/10/2020
How Long Will Harvey Weinstein's Prison Sentence Be? His Lawyer Isn't Optimistic | Deborah Tuerkheimer; Northwestern Pritzker School of Law in MSN Entertainment
03/09/2020
Communities need control over police if justice is to prevail (subscription required) | Sheila A. Bedi; Northwestern Pritzker School of Law in The Chicago Sun-Times
03/08/2020
These Canadians can't vote in U.S. elections, but they're campaigning for Bernie Sanders | Michael S. Kang; Northwestern Pritzker School of Law in MSNBC- CBC News
03/06/2020
Quorums in the Time of Corona | Victor Filippini; Northwestern Pritzker School of Law in Illinois State Bar Association
03/06/2020
Sergeant Ordered Chicago Police Officers To 'Kill' Their Body Cams During Wrong Raid | Sheila A. Bedi; Northwestern Pritzker School of Law in CBS Chicago
03/05/2020
DocuSign Wants to 'Democratize' Contract Negotiations | Daniel W. Linna Jr.; Northwestern Pritzker School of Law in Bloomberg Law
03/05/2020
Want to Work in Big Law? These Schools Are Good Bets (subscription required) | Northwestern Pritzker School of Law in The National Law Journal
03/04/2020
Web Exclusive: Pendleton inmate wins $425K solitary settlement with help from Chicago, pro bono attorneys | Locke E. Bowman; Maggie Filler; Northwestern Pritzker School of Law; MacArthur Justice Center in The Indiana Lawyer
03/04/2020
03/03/2020
Community leaders scrutinize police presence at OPRF | Shobha L. Mahadev; Northwestern Pritzker School of Law in The Oak Park Journal
03/02/2020
The Down Side of Early Voting | Eugene Kontorovich; John O. McGinnis; Northwestern Pritzker School of Law in Outside the Beltway
03/02/2020
Why judicial elections matter, and other common questions about the March primary | Tonja Jacobi; Northwestern Pritzker School of Law in Injustice Watch
03/02/2020
Stanford Law Pop-up Class Explores Artificial Intelligence and the Law | Daniel W. Linna Jr.; Northwestern Pritzker School of Law in Stanford Law School
February 2020
02/28/2020
David Ruder, former SEC chairman and dean of Northwestern's law school, dies at 90 (subscription required) | David Ruder; Northwestern Pritzker School of Law in The Chicago Tribune
02/28/2020
Karen Daniel, nationally known wrongful convictions attorney, dies at 62 | Karen L. Daniel; Northwestern Pritzker School of Law in Northwestern News
02/28/2020
Legal Staffing Startup Partners With NYU, Northwestern | Northwestern Pritzker School of Law in Bloomberg Law
02/28/2020
Legal Startup Atrium Closes, Lays Off Nearly 100 Workers | Daniel W. Linna Jr.; Northwestern Pritzker School of Law in Law 360
02/27/2020
Weinstein conviction: a watershed for acquaintance rape cases | Deborah Tuerkheimer; Northwestern Pritzker School of Law in The Daily Nation
02/27/2020
Court refuses to vacate Arpaio conviction, but limits its future impact | David M. Shapiro; Northwestern Pritzker School of Law in Cronkite News
02/27/2020
Legal Scholars: Argument That Trump Can't Pardon Roger Stone Is Wrong | Martin H. Redish; Northwestern Pritzker School of Law in Law & Crime
02/27/2020
The International Court of Justice's Recent Ruling on the Rohingya Genocide | David J. Scheffer; Northwestern Pritzker School of Law in Council on Foreign Relations
02/26/2020
Chicago police announce new gang database as leaders hope to answer questions of accuracy and fairness (subscription required) | Sheila A. Bedi; Northwestern Pritzker School of Law in The Chicago Tribune
02/26/2020
Can Harvey Weinstein's Guilty Verdict Help End the Myth of the Perfect Victim? | Deborah Tuerkheimer; Northwestern Pritzker School of Law in Vogue
02/25/2020
Beaman Files Petition With Supreme Court | David M. Shapiro; Northwestern Pritzker School of Law in WGLT
02/24/2020
I Spent Hours Talking to Victims. These Verdicts Will Give Them Hope. | Deborah Tuerkheimer; Northwestern Pritzker School of Law in The New York Times
02/24/2020
Harvey Weinstein guilty: How the Hollywood giant faced his reckoning | Deborah Tuerkheimer; Northwestern Pritzker School of Law in BBC News
02/24/2020
How the Harvey Weinstein verdict may impact sexual assault reporting | Deborah Tuerkheimer; Northwestern Pritzker School of Law in ABC News
02/24/2020
The Weinstein Verdict Shows Why Rape Convictions Are So Rare | Deborah Tuerkheimer; Northwestern Pritzker School of Law in The Atlantic
02/23/2020
Area Rotary Clubs Talk 'Just Mercy,' Pay Homage To Late Attorney | Andrea Lewis; Karen Daniel; Northwestern Pritzker School of Law in The Village Free Press
02/21/2020
Weinstein Jury Appears Deadlocked on Predatory Sexual Assault (subscription required) | Deborah Tuerkheimer; Northwestern Pritzker School of Law in The Wall Street Journal
02/20/2020
Rod Blagojevich is out of prison thanks to a kind of mercy he rarely showed as governor | Steven A. Drizin; Juliet Sorensen; Northwestern Pritzker School of Law; Northwestern Pritzker School of Law in The Washington Post
02/20/2020
New ABA Center for Innovation chair believes center can be catalyst for needed legal industry reform | Daniel B. Rodriguez; Northwestern Pritzker School of Law in The ABA Journal
02/19/2020
'Making a Murderer' Lawyers Debut Gripping New Podcast Series: 'Wrongful Conviction: False Confessions' | Steven A. Drizin; Laura H. Nirider; Northwestern Pritzker School of Law in PR Newswire
02/19/2020
Oak Park trustees discuss whether police officer belongs at school; agreement between village and OPRF on hold (subscription required) | Shobha L. Mahadev; Northwestern Pritzker School of Law in The Chicago Tribune
02/19/2020
Could Rod Blagojevich's Sentence Being Commuted Threaten Other Corruption Probes? | Juliet Sorensen; Northwestern Pritzker School of Law in CBS Chicago
02/18/2020
Harvey Weinstein rape case may turn on history of prior 'bad acts' | Deborah Tuerkheimer; Northwestern Pritzker School of Law in Reuters UK
02/18/2020
Former federal prosecutors and ex-FBI boss say Trump sent wrong message with Blagojevich decision (subscription required) | Juliet Sorensen; Northwestern Pritzker School of Law in The Chicago Tribune
02/18/2020
Harvey Weinstein Jurors Begin Deliberations (subscription required) | Deborah Tuerkheimer; Northwestern Pritzker School of Law in The Wall Street Journal
02/16/2020
David Ruder, SEC Chairman During 1987 Crash, Dies at 90 | David Ruder; Northwestern Pritzker School of Law in BLoomberg News
02/13/2020
Smollett case revives questions on Laquan McDonald, justice | Ronald J. Allen; Northwestern Pritzker School of Law in Associated Press
02/13/2020
Northwestern University Law Professor Kruse Discusses U.S.--Iran Relations | Shermin Kruse; Northwestern Pritzker School of Law in The Chicago Maroon
02/12/2020
House Dems introduce bill to combat defense tactic of 'snap removals' | James E. Pfander; Northwestern Pritzker School of Law in Reuters
02/11/2020
After Facebook agrees to pay $550 million settlement to Illinois users, google sued over same law | Matthew Kugler; Northwestern Pritzker School of Law in The Chicago Tribune
02/10/2020
Calif. uses privacy agreement to shield talks with automakers | Heidi Kitrosser; Northwestern Pritzker School of Law; University of Minnesota School of Law in E&E News
02/10/2020
The Skills Every Future Lawyer Needs | Daniel W. Linna Jr.; Northwestern Pritzker School of Law in Law 360
02/07/2020
Pelosi did not violate the law by shredding a copy of Trump's State of the Union speech | Doreen Weisenhaus; Northwestern Pritzker School of Law in Associated Press
02/07/2020
Writers Beware: Media Liability Exposures for Attorneys and Law Firms (subscription required) | Wendy Muchman; Northwestern Pritzker School of Law in The ABA
02/06/2020
Lawyers, Liars, and Trump on Trial | Steven J. Harper; Northwestern Pritzker School of Law; Harvard Law School in Common Dreams
02/06/2020
Is Clearview AI's facial recognition legal? We need to figure it out soon | Matthew Kugler; Northwestern Pritzker School of Law in Digital Trends
02/05/2020
Charlie Kirk wrongly suggests Pelosi broke law by ripping Trump State of the Union speech | Heidi Kitrosser; Northwestern Pritzker School of Law; University of Minnesota School of Law in Politifact
02/05/2020
Jessica Mann Is Raw, Wounded, and Angry. Will Her Testimony Convict Harvey Weinstein? | Deborah Tuerkheimer; Northwestern Pritzker School of Law in Variety
02/04/2020
Law Professors Urge SEC to Revise Proxy Adviser Proposal | Matthew Spitzer; Alex Lee; Northwestern Pritzker School of Law in The CLS Blue Sky Blog
02/02/2020
Limited Practice Experiments: The Educational Piece of the Puzzle | Daniel B. Rodriguez in LexBlog
January 2020
01/31/2020
Warnock will have to take care to separate roles as candidate, pastor | Michael S. Kang in The Atlanta Journal-Constitution
01/30/2020
Dan Linna on Leaning Into Legal AI | Daniel W. Linna Jr. in Bloomberg Law
01/30/2020
Facebook may pay Illinois users a couple of hundred dollars each in $550 million privacy settlement | Matthew Kugler in The Chicago Tribune
01/30/2020
You Need to Listen to This True-Crime Podcast From the 'Making a Murderer' Team | Laura H. Nirider; Steven A. Drizin in Cosmopolitan
01/28/2020
American Law Does Not Take Rape Seriously | Deborah Tuerkheimer in The Atlantic
01/28/2020
Trump Bravely Affirms Framers, Religion, and Life | Stephen B. Presser in NewsMax
01/28/2020
'My Partner Took Him Down': New Video Of CPD Thanksgiving Day Body Slam | Alexa Van Brunt in CBS Chicago
01/27/2020
US officials want to interview Prince Andrew about Jeffrey Epstein, but he hasn't responded to them | Juliet Sorensen in Business Insider
01/27/2020
The Ins and Outs of Internal Launch: Taking an Online Offering to Market Independently | Leslie Oster in The EvoLLLution
01/25/2020
Alan Dershowitz's Bad History | Steven Lubet in The American Prospect
01/24/2020
County's Board of Ethics takes aim at side gigs | Juliet Sorensen in Crain's Chicago Business
01/22/2020
The Clawback Threat for Barneys Vendors (subscription required) | Bruce A. Markell in WWD
01/22/2020
Democrats Realize Framers' Worst Nightmare | Stephen B. Presser in NewsMax
01/22/2020
Why Did Alan Dershowitz Say Yes to Trump? | Steven J. Harper in The New York Times
01/22/2020
How Trump has reshaped the federal judiciary, 3 years into his presidency | John O. McGinnis in Fox News
01/21/2020
Impeachment Arguments as Seen by Democrats, Trump Team | Heidi Kitrosser in WTTW Chicago Tonight
01/21/2020
What to think when you're thinking about impeachment: 5 essential reads | Steven Lubet in The Conversation
01/20/2020
The Supreme Court's wise decision: Honoring Citizens United on its big birthday | John O. McGinnis in New York Daily News
01/18/2020
Sometimes a writer hits it on the head | Center on Wrongful Convictions in Daily Journal
01/17/2020
Weinstein Jurors Asked to Set Aside #MeToo Emotions | Deborah Tuerkheimer in The Wall Street Journal
01/17/2020
Trump's All-Stars: Dershowitz, Starr fill out an impeachment defense team in his own image | Stephen B. Presser in Boston Herald
01/15/2020
How Dubious Science Helped Put a New Jersey Woman in Prison for Killing a Baby in Her Care | Deborah Tuerkheimer in The Appeal
01/14/2020
What Weinstein's defense team will unleash | Deborah Tuerkheimer in CNN
01/14/2020
Donald Trump Reaffirms the Founders' Faith in National Unity | Stephen B. Presser in NewsMax
01/14/2020
Atrium Layoffs Highlight Difficulty Of Taking On BigLaw (subscription required) | Daniel W. Linna Jr. in Law360
01/06/2020
McConnell Channels Hamilton to Save Republic | Stephen B. Presser in NewsMax
01/06/2020
John Bolton says he would testify to the Senate. So why not the House? | Heidi Kitrosser in The Washington Post
01/03/2020
The conspiracy theories behind the anti-Semitic violence in New York | Steven Lubet in Vox
01/02/2020
Motivated by #MeToo? Vetting jurors in Weinstein case will be a challenge, experts say | Deborah Tuerkheimer in Reuters
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