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Recent News About The University of Chicago Law School
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Geoffrey R. Stone Named Member of American Academy of Sciences and Letters
Geoffrey R. Stone, Edward H. Levi Distinguished Service Professor of Law, was recently named a member of the American Academy of Sciences and Letters (AASL). -
Law School Welcomes New Faculty
The Law School recently welcomed two new members to its academic faculty, Vincent Buccola, ’08, and Darrell A.H. Miller, whose appointments were effective July 1. -
Aziz Huq Discusses SCOTUS Decisions on EMTALA, Purdue, EPA, and Murthy on WNYC
Aziz Huq, professor of law at the University of Chicago Law School and author of the forthcoming The Rule of Law. -
Jacob Goldin Awarded 2024 Donald M. Ephraim Prize in Law and Economics
The second annual Donald M. Ephraim Prize in Law and Economics has been awarded to Jacob Goldin, Richard M. Lipton Professor of Tax Law at the University of Chicago Law School. -
Alec Greven, ’26, Writes About Gonzales v. Trevino Before the Supreme Court
Despite the US constitution’s guarantee of free speech, free press and peaceable assembly, public officials habitually retaliate against individuals nationwide for their expression. -
Eric Posner Writes About Preserving Jobs in an AI Future
Recent discussions about the implications of artificial intelligence for employment have veered between the poles of apocalypse and utopia. -
Clinic Helps Secure US Supreme Court Win for Client Claiming Wrongful Placement on No Fly List
The Law School’s Jenner & Block Supreme Court and Appellate Clinic, working alongside Jenner & Block attorneys and lawyers from the CAIR Legal Defense Fund, helped secure a legal victory before the US Supreme Court for an American citizen who alleged that he had been unconstitutionally put on the No Fly List and stranded overseas for four years. -
Felton T. Newell, ’98, Joins Newell Law Group Partnership as Co-Managing Partner
Newell Law Group is thrilled to announce that veteran litigator, Felton T. Newell, has joined the firm's partnership as co-managing partner and chair of the firm's Litigation practice. -
Q&A: Professor Geoffrey Stone Discusses His New Book on Reproductive Rights
Geoffrey R. Stone, ’71, along with longtime collaborator Lee C. Bollinger, coedited a recently released book on reproductive rights titled, Roe v. Dobbs: The Past, Present, and Future of a Constitutional Right to Abortion. -
Aziz Huq Writes About Mitch McConnell’s Legacy
Mitch McConnell changed Washington forever — whether for better or worse is up for debate. -
Aziz Huq Writes About Supreme Court Agreeing to Hear Trump’s Immunity Claim
To understand how truly remarkable it is that the Supreme Court has agreed to consider former President Donald Trump’s demand for absolute immunity from criminal prosecution, it is necessary to have some sense of how the court treats other criminal defendants.