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February 17, 2025 /
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DePaul University's College of Law is advancing its academic excellence with generous support from DePaul alumnus Jack Martin (LAS... read more
February 17, 2025 /
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As the managing partner and director of nationwide litigation at Edelson PC, DePaul Law alum Rafey Balabanian ('05) has built a career... read more
January 21, 2025 /
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We are thrilled to celebrate DePaul Law's extraordinary presence in the 2025 Illinois Super Lawyers rankings, reaffirming... read more
April 8, 2024 /
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Innovative, interdisciplinary programs that prepare students for professional careers are central to a DePaul University education. DePaul... read more
By Brett Davinger /
July 18, 2023 /
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DePaul Law alumna Lhesly Navarrete Fernandez ('19) works as an asylum officer with the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services... read more
By Brett Davinger /
June 21, 2023 /
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Nicole O’Toole Peterson (’18) is an associate with Swanson, Martin & Bell, LLP (SMB) where she is part of the Commercial Law Practice... read more
By James Redmond /
January 30, 2023 /
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DePaul College of Law AlumniTop 10: 2023 Illinois Super LawyersRobert A. Clifford (BSC ’73, JD ’76, LLD ‘03), Clifford Law... read more
By James Redmond /
January 30, 2023 /
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DePaul University College of Law congratulates the over 650 alumni named to the 2023 Illinois Super Lawyers lists.... read more
November 2, 2022 /
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DePaul Law mourns the passing of Chester Lizak. Lizak was a double demon, earning from DePaul a Bachelor of Science in Economics in... read more
February 8, 2022 /
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DePaul Law continues its long-standing commitment to increase access to legal education through its newly launched First Generation in Law... read more
By James Redmond /
January 28, 2022 /
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Top 10: 2022 Illinois Super LawyersRobert A. Clifford (BSC '73, JD '76, LLD '03), Clifford Law Offices Top 50: 2022... read more
By James Redmond /
January 28, 2022 /
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DePaul University College of Law congratulates the over 650 alumni named to the 2022 Illinois Super Lawyers lists.... read more
By Brett Davinger /
November 2, 2021 /
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Q. Please share with us your path to DePaul Law and the legal profession?My father was a lawyer who practiced in Cuba and Spain,... read more
By Brett Davinger /
September 9, 2021 /
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To inspire DePaul Law alumni and friends to include the College of Law in their estate plans, Bernie Rinella (JD ’61)... read more
September 3, 2021 /
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Advanced Criminal Appeals former students, Scout Distefano and Alex Frisbie (DePaul University College of Law, Class of... read more
By James Redmond /
January 29, 2021 /
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Top 10Robert A. Clifford (’76), Clifford Law Offices Top 50Joy M. Feinberg (’77), Feinberg Sharma, P.C.Annemarie E. Kill (’95), Avery... read more
By James Redmond /
January 29, 2021 /
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DePaul College of Law congratulates the over 600 alumni named 2021 Illinois Super Lawyers.Kevin Abbott Michael... read more
September 9, 2020 /
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Catherine Bremer (JD '89) and her husband, Dr. Joseph Bremer, have made a $100,000 gift to support the Health Law Program at DePaul... read more
August 27, 2020 /
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Congratulations to the following DePaul Law Alumni for being recognized in the 2021 Edition of The Best Lawyers in America©! Miles... read more
By Blue Demon Line /
February 18, 2020 /
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Harry Tong’s (JD ’72) story was one highlighted by steadfast perseverance, a strong belief in the power of education and a commitment to... read more
February 13, 2020 /
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DePaul University College of Law congratulates the almost 600 alumni named to the 2020 Illinois Super Lawyers Lists.... read more
By Blue Demon Line /
January 31, 2020 /
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Wagner is an attorney at
Pitt, McGehee Palmer & Rivers.
Q: Tell us about your path to law school and... read more
By Blue Demon Line /
January 31, 2020 /
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Diana Psarras is a shareholder at
Robbins, Salomon & Patt, Ltd. She graduated from DePaul with a B.A. in History and Religious... read more
By DePaul University College of Law /
September 3, 2019 /
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DePaul Law and CIPLIT congratulate alum and adjunct professor Jeff Becker, chair of Swanson, Martin & Bell, LLP’s Entertainment and... read more
By Brett Davinger /
August 22, 2019 /
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Charlie Bachtell (JD '03) is the founder and CEO of Cresco Labs. Throughout his career, Charlie Bachtell has provided legal and... read more
June 21, 2019 /
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Attorney Gabriel Imperato (JD ’77) and his wife Cynthia, a former judge, have made a $100,000 gift to support the health law program at... read more
March 20, 2019 /
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Joseph Kish (JD '88) is a shareholder with
Segal McCambridge Singer & Mahoney. Throughout his career as a litigator, Kish has... read more
February 26, 2019 /
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DePaul Law alumnus Craig Smith and his wife, Linda Fontana-Smith, believe in the power of education.
By Emily McTavish, DePaul University College of Law /
December 20, 2018 /
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Theodore Thomas (JD ’09) is an assistant public defender for the Law Office of the Cook County Public Defender. He studied finance at the... read more
By Emily McTavish, DePaul University College of Law /
June 29, 2018 /
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For one recent DePaul University College of Law graduate, work has already been in full swing by helping Supplemental Nutrition... read more
By Emily McTavish, DePaul University College of Law /
June 14, 2018 /
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Proud alumnus Kerry Lavelle (’89) founded Lavelle Law, based in Schaumburg and with an office in downtown Chicago, more than 25 years ago.... read more
By Emily McTavish, DePaul University College of Law /
May 29, 2018 /
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During the 2018 commencement ceremony, the DePaul College of Law proudly presented faculty, staff and students with individual achievement... read more
By DePaul University College of Law /
May 2, 2018 /
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Justin Gaudio (JD '08) is a shareholder with Greer, Burns & Crain. Based out of Chicago, he focuses on intellectual property law... read more
By DePaul University College of Law /
May 2, 2018 /
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Jennifer L. Mozwecz (JD ’08) is one of the founding partners of SRM Law, P.C. in Chicago. Jennifer specializes in litigation. We asked... read more
By DePaul University College of Law /
March 20, 2018 /
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On March 2, the Pro Bono & Community Service Initiative hosted Legal Answers, a program of Illinois Legal Aid Online (ILAO). Six alumni... read more
By DePaul University College of Law /
February 21, 2018 /
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Pro Bono and Community Service Initiative (PBCSI) partnered with University Ministries on February 17th for a day of service at Cornerstone... read more
By DePaul University College of Law /
January 29, 2018 /
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Continuing the law school’s long-standing tradition of preparing accomplished lawyers and leaders in Chicago and throughout Illinois, 538... read more
By Center for Intellectual Property Law & Information Technology /
October 4, 2017 /
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Natasha Mangal (’17) has recently accepted a position as an Early Stage Researcher for the European IP Institutes Network Innovation Society... read more
By DePaul University College of Law /
July 15, 2017 /
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This May, DePaul University honored three of its most notable graduates at the 2017 Law Alumni Awards Lunch. During the annual ceremony,... read more
By DePaul University College of Law /
June 28, 2017 /
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DePaul University College of Law alumna Mallory Morgan (JD ‘17) will be joining the law school’s Civil Litigation Clinic as a staff... read more
By DePaul University College of Law /
June 9, 2017 /
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DePaul University College of Law is excited to announce its new partnership with Minority Legal Education Resources, Inc. (“MLER”). After... read more
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March 13, 2017 /
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Illinois Super Lawyer® magazine recently recognized 287 DePaul University College of Law alumni - continuing the law school’s... read more
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February 24, 2017 /
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DePaul University College of Law launched a fundraising initiative through Fall 2016 and Winter 2017 to increase the generosity of the... read more
By DePaul University College of Law /
November 18, 2016 /
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DePaul
University's Sixth Annual International Aviation Law Institute and
Chaddick Institute for Metropolitan Development Lunch... read more
By DePaul University College of Law /
November 10, 2016 /
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The Women's Bar Association of Illinois selected DePaul University
College of Law alumna Meredith Ritchie as one of 2016's Top... read more
By DePaul University College of Law /
October 28, 2016 /
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DePaul University College of Law is proud to announce its 2016 Loan Repayment Assistance Program award recipients.
Started in 2006, the... read more
By DePaul University College of Law /
October 26, 2016 /
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DePaul University College of Law's International Aviation Law Institute and the College of Liberal Arts and Social Sciences'... read more
By DePaul University College of Law /
October 26, 2016 /
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Law Bulletin Publishing Company recognized seven DePaul University
College of Law alumni in its annual publication featuring 40 of the... read more
By DePaul University College of Law /
October 25, 2016 /
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The Schiller DuCanto & Fleck Family Law Center's October Lunch-N-Learn program focused on fee shifting in marital dissolution cases... read more
By DePaul University College of Law /
October 6, 2016 /
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Family
law attorney and alumna Colleen Hurley (JD ’14) presented on
interpreting the newly revised Illinois Parentage Act during a... read more
By DePaul University College of Law /
September 24, 2016 /
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DePaul’s Schiller DuCanto & Fleck Family Law Center hosted Roger White from White Scott & White, for an
informal discussion... read more
By DePaul University College of Law /
July 20, 2016 /
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With a commitment to innovation, quality education and providing real-world experiences to students, DePaul University is opening a... read more
By DePaul University College of Law /
July 19, 2016 /
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Tracy Krauchun (SCPS ’05, MS ’10) has been named senior director of development for DePaul’s College of Law. A longtime member of... read more
By DePaul University College of Law /
July 15, 2016 /
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Martha Pagliari (JD ’84) will lead the Legal Analysis, Research & Communication (LARC) program as interim director at DePaul’s... read more
By DePaul University College of Law /
July 7, 2016 /
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DePaul University College of Law has named Shannon M. Schaab (JD ’98) assistant dean and director of Law Career Services (LCS). An... read more
By DePaul University College of Law /
June 27, 2016 /
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DePaul University College of Law alumna Caitlin M. Duane (JD ’16) has received a post graduate fellowship from the Illinois Bar Foundation... read more
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May 18, 2016 /
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DePaul University College of Law recently received a $2.5 million gift from the estate of John O. Tucker (JD ’64). The gift will be used... read more
By DePaul University College of Law /
May 10, 2016 /
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A criminal record is like a ball and chain — even after the sentence is served, it can weigh a person down for years. An old... read more
By DePaul University College of Law /
May 6, 2016 /
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DePaul University College of Law’s Pro Bono & Community Service Initiative (PBCSI) recognized 84 students who collectively reported more... read more
By DePaul University College of Law /
May 4, 2016 /
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DePaul University College of Law will hold its 118th commencement ceremony May 15 at the Rosemont Theatre where some 250 students will... read more
By DePaul University College of Law /
February 15, 2016 /
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Illinois Super Lawyers® magazine recently recognized 340 DePaul University College of Law alumni — representing... read more
By Dialogue Magazine /
February 1, 2016 /
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What are the benefits of developing writing skills? Professor
Susan Thrower has the short answer: Getting a job and keeping a... read more
By Dialogue Magazine /
January 27, 2016 /
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Tom Fahey (JD ’80) is a well-known figure in the Chicago health law arena and something of a star among DePaul’s health law... read more
By DePaul Law News /
January 25, 2016 /
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DePaul alumna Carla
Espinoza (JD ’12) successfully argued a case before the U.S. 7th Circuit Court of Appeals, which reversed a... read more
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November 16, 2015 /
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Bulletin Publishing Company recently recognized four DePaul University College of Law alumni on its annual list of the 40 most... read more
By Center for Public Interest Law /
November 2, 2015 /
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Alumna Rocio Alcantar (JD '10) was selected by the Chicago Bar Foundation to receive a Sun-Times Public Interest Law... read more
By Dialogue Magazine /
November 2, 2015 /
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Chicago Legal Clinic Co-Founder Edward I. Grossman (JD '81) is a recipient of the Justice John Paul... read more
By DePaul University College of Law /
August 26, 2015 /
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DePaul University College of Law received first place in three program categories—clinical programs, joint JD/MBA and Master of Laws... read more
By Dialogue Magazine /
July 6, 2015 /
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The
United State Supreme Court’s rulings on corporate interests and business
entities, its resulting influence on matters of corporate... read more
By Dialogue Magazine /
July 1, 2015 /
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The New ‘Anti’ Hero
Despite the ubiquity of the Internet, there is oftentimes still a befuddling, gee-whiz quality ascribed to it.... read more
By Dialogue Magazine /
June 15, 2015 /
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Jennifer Rosato Perea joined DePaul on Jul 1, 2015. Rosato Perea comes to DePaul from Northern Illinois University College of Law,... read more
By DePaul Newsroom /
May 14, 2015 /
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DePaul
University College of Law will hold its commencement May 17 at the
Rosemont Theatre where some 280 students will receive their... read more
By DePaul Newsroom /
May 14, 2015 /
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It’s
rarely good to scream on an airplane. Amanda Moncada was on a flight
when she opened an email that made her feel like she could... read more
By The Center for Public Interest Law /
May 12, 2015 /
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The Pro Bono & Community Service Initiative
(PBCSI) held its annual service awards reception on April 23, 2015, in the
DePaul... read more
By DePaul University /
March 25, 2015 /
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DePaul University has
selected a nationally recognized leader in legal education as dean for the
College of Law. Jennifer Rosato Perea, an... read more
By DePaul University /
March 16, 2015 /
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A new
endowment at DePaul University College of Law will expand and strengthen
scholarly and educational programs in an area where two... read more
By DePaul University College of Law /
February 6, 2015 /
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DePaul University College of Law has the largest number of graduates recognized by Illinois Super Lawyers® in 2015. This is the sixth... read more
By DePaul University College of Law /
January 20, 2015 /
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Paul Butler, professor of law at Georgetown University and DePaul's 2015 Enlund Scholar-in-Residence, will discuss issues at the... read more
By Dialogue Magazine /
January 15, 2015 /
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International lawyer Megan Kossiakoff’s (JD ’06) young career
has taken her on a whirlwind world tour, from countries in Eastern Europe... read more
By Center for Public Interest Law /
November 21, 2014 /
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Rocio Alcantar (JD ’10), supervising attorney for the National Immigrant Justice Center’s Access to Counsel Project, a new initiative of the... read more
By Center for Public Interest Law /
November 13, 2014 /
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As a way to celebrate Pro Bono Week, the Pro Bono and Community Service Initiative (PBCSI) held its annual October Donate-A-Day on... read more
By Center for Public Interest Law /
October 29, 2014 /
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On Thursday, October 2, the Loan Repayment Assistance Program (LRAP) Committee and the Center for Public Interest Law (CPIL) hosted its... read more
By DePaul University College of Law /
October 29, 2014 /
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The Chicago Daily Law Bulletin discussed the work of students and instructors in DePaul's Asylum & Immigration Law Clinic in the... read more
By Anna Szymczak (JD '14) /
July 25, 2014 /
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Jonathan Moore (JD ’77) is more than just a
successful lawyer. His enthusiastic and dedicated litigation in
important civil rights cases... read more
By Cindy Bedrosian (JD '14) /
July 23, 2014 /
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In a rapidly changing legal market, the role of mentors is all the more critical. With this need in mind, the Center for Public Interest... read more
By DePaul University College of Law /
July 22, 2014 /
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The College of Law is enriching its JD curriculum with the Third Year
in Practice Program. Known as 3YP, the program gives students... read more
By DePaul University College of Law /
July 14, 2014 /
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A ticket to a Rolling Stones concert led
Linda Friedman to a chance taking of the LSAT, which set the stage for
her to discover a love... read more
By DePaul University College of Law /
June 5, 2014 /
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DePaul College of Law graduated 313 law students at its commencement
on May 18, 2014. The Rev. Dennis H. Holtschneider, C.M.,... read more
By Rae Kirby /
May 12, 2014 /
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Armando Rios and his niece Kimberly Rios had
no idea they shared a passion for law. But on the afternoon of law
school orientation,... read more
By Center for Public Interest Law /
May 8, 2014 /
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Students interested in juvenile law learned about careers in this area during a recent Center for Public Interest Law (CPIL) event.... read more
By Center for Public Interest Law /
May 6, 2014 /
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At its annual service awards reception on April 22, the Pro Bono & Community Service Initiative (PBCSI) recognized a record number... read more
By International Aviation Law Institute /
April 30, 2014 /
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Patrick Jones (JD '99, LLM candidate) and Lindsay Vanderford (JD candidate) were the first students to represent DePaul... read more
By DePaul University College of Law /
April 21, 2014 /
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DePaul's Black Law Student Association (BLSA) mock trial team placed second in the National Thurgood Marshall Mock Trial Competition... read more
By DePaul University College of Law /
April 16, 2014 /
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Illinois Legal Aid Online recognized Shaye Loughlin (JD '06) and Cheryl Price for their initiative and creativity in co-founding... read more
By DePaul University College of Law /
April 11, 2014 /
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DePaul University College of Law’s intellectual property law program is ranked No. 12 in U.S. News & World Report’s 2015 Best Law... read more
By Center for Art, Museum & Cultural Heritage Law /
April 10, 2014 /
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Emily Casey (JD '12) was featured in a recent article in the Connecticut Law Tribune. Casey, an attorney at Tobin Carberry O'Malley... read more
By Center for Public Interest Law /
April 10, 2014 /
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Accessing legal services can be a daunting task, especially if you are low-income or homeless. Although there are 43,000 lawyers in... read more
By Center for Public Interest Law /
April 3, 2014 /
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The Center for Public Interest Law (CPIL)invited alumnae Mary Meixner (JD ’08) and Margaret Kuzma (JD ’12) to discuss legal services... read more
By International Aviation Law Institute /
March 19, 2014 /
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Professor Brian F. Havel, academic director of the International Aviation Law Institute, addressed the Chicago Bar Association's... read more
By DePaul University College of Law /
March 11, 2014 /
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DePaul College of Law honored five outstanding alumni at the 2014 Law Alumni Awards Dinner on Thursday, March 6, at the Sofitel Chicago... read more
By Center for Public Interest Law /
March 10, 2014 /
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Alumni, students and College of Law Dean Mark visited Chicago Public School's Pritzker Elementary on January 29 to teach law-related... read more
By Center for Public Interest Law /
February 10, 2014 /
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The Center for Public Interest Law (CPIL) held the first session of the five-part immigration skills series on Jan. 27. The series... read more
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January 16, 2014 /
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DePaul University College of Law is ranked first on the law school list for the largest number of graduates recognized by Illinois Super... read more
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January 15, 2014 /
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Sarah Baum has joined DePaul as the new director of Croak Student Legal Services. It is a homecoming of sorts, as Baum graduated from the... read more
By DePaul University College of Law /
December 20, 2013 /
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Rose Rivera (JD ’09) built the Center for Legal Justice from a model she’d been quietly hatching for years.
Rivera entered law school... read more
By Center for Public Interest Law /
December 11, 2013 /
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The Pro Bono & Community Service Initiative, joined by the Center for Public Interest Law, the Schiller DuCanto & Fleck Family Law... read more
By DePaul University College of Law /
November 26, 2013 /
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DePaul Magazine recently showcased 14 distinguished DePaul alumni who are making the difference in the lives of others in its eighth annual... read more
By Center for Art, Museum & Cultural Heritage Law /
November 25, 2013 /
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Heather Hope Kuruvilla (JD '11) was recently named the new interim director of the Meadowlands Museum in Rutherford, New Jersey.... read more
By DePaul University College of Law /
November 18, 2013 /
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Illinois Supreme Court Justice Anne Burke (SCPS '76, DHL '05) offered advice to students in DePaul's Criminal Appeals... read more
By Center for Public Interest Law /
November 7, 2013 /
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The Pro Bono & Community Service Initiative (PBCSI) started Pro Bono Week with a bang, offering students and alumni an opportunity to... read more
By Center for Public Interest Law /
November 4, 2013 /
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The Loan Repayment Assistance Program (LRAP) committee and the Center for Public Interest Law (CPIL) hosted its 10th annual LRAP awards... read more
By DePaul University College of Law /
October 10, 2013 /
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DePaul University College of Law congratulates its seven alumni selected for inclusion in Law Bulletin Publishing Company's list of... read more
By DePaul University College of Law /
October 7, 2013 /
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Scholars and members of the judiciary will explore Judge Jack B. Weinstein’s impact on a wide range of topics in civil justice at the 20th... read more
By DePaul University College of Law /
September 20, 2013 /
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Victoria F. Nourse, professor of law at Georgetown University and DePaul's 2013 Enlund Scholar-in-Residence, will discuss legal... read more
By DePaul University College of Law /
September 16, 2013 /
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The Chicago Bar Association (CBA) has selected Judge Warren D. Wolfson as one of four Chicago attorneys to be honored at... read more
By DePaul University College of Law /
August 28, 2013 /
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The Phi Alpha Delta Story Chapter at DePaul University College of Law earned two awards and one scholarship through the 300,000 member law... read more
By DePaul University College of Law /
August 8, 2013 /
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Relaxation and good cheer were palpable at a gathering to celebrate DePaul law alumni who completed the bar exam on July... read more
By DePaul University College of Law /
August 1, 2013 /
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Chicago trial lawyer and principal at Clifford Law Offices Robert Clifford (BA ’73, JD ’76) is a familiar figure within the DePaul... read more
By DePaul University College of Law /
July 22, 2013 /
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Colby Anne Kingsbury is the 2013 recipient of the Edward J. Lewis II Pro Bono Service Award, the Chicago Bar Association and Chicago... read more
By DePaul University College of Law /
July 12, 2013 /
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The College of Law was pleased to honor Forrest Sumlar and Tejonne Vinson with the second annual DePaul Law Black Alumni Foundation Endowed... read more
By DePaul University College of Law /
June 24, 2013 /
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What makes DePaul special for Kelli Fennell is the powerful experience she has gained.
As part of classes through the College of... read more
By DePaul University College of Law /
June 20, 2013 /
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Alexandra Hochhauser, the 2013 DePaul College of Law student commencement speaker and Student Bar Association (SBA) president, could write... read more
By Center for Public Interest Law /
June 18, 2013 /
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This past year, a team of DePaul College of Law volunteers worked with Legal Prep Charter Academy ninth graders to prepare them for their... read more
By Center for Public Interest Law /
June 13, 2013 /
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DePaul law alumni Eleanor Endzel ('12), Neil Kelley ('11) and Trevor Clarke ('11) were accepted to the Chicago Bar... read more
By DePaul University College of Law /
May 23, 2013 /
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Mentoring has a natural place in today’s connected culture. Global organizations like IBM are implementing e-mentoring programs for... read more
By DePaul University College of Law /
May 20, 2013 /
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In remarks to graduates from DePaul University’s 100-year-old College of Law, Richard M. Daley described the law as “the rulebook for... read more
By DePaul University College of Law /
May 17, 2013 /
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U.S. Supreme Court Associate Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg was in Chicago May 10 to help DePaul celebrate the centennials of three of its... read more
By DePaul University College of Law /
May 14, 2013 /
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Wendy Musielak (BUS '99, JD '03) was named DuPage County Bar Association's Lawyer of the Year in recognition of her... read more
By DePaul University College of Law /
April 26, 2013 /
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The American Society of International Law (ASIL) recently announced 11 student and young professional winners of its 2013 Helton... read more
By DePaul University College of Law /
April 18, 2013 /
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The 19th annual Clifford Symposium on Tort Law & Social Policy will examine the issues of financing litigation. Twenty-two scholars... read more
By DePaul University College of Law /
April 17, 2013 /
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Jaharis Scholar Zach Garmisa majored in psychology at the University of Illinois because he wanted to help people. He is becoming a... read more
By DePaul University College of Law /
April 15, 2013 /
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Law alumna Crystal E. Ashby (JD ’86) was named one of Houston’s 50 most influential women of 2012 by Houston Woman magazine.
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By Center for Public Interest Law /
February 22, 2013 /
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Freezing temperatures and gray skies did not stop a dedicated group of DePaul students from volunteering at DePaul College of Law’s January... read more
By DePaul University College of Law /
January 4, 2013 /
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Thomas Wangard knew he wanted to combine his love for aviation with his passion for the law when he considered taking the law school... read more
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Dear Alumni Community:
At the recent alumni awards luncheon we celebrated our outstanding alumni award recipients but—more than... read more