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  1. 13 hours ago

    How often do you use the word 'sorry'? Listen to the episode of podcast titled "Apologetical," for which Professor Jennifer Robbennolt, an expert in psychology and law, discusses the role of the apology in the legal world. Listen:

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    15 hours ago

    . Dean Vikram Amar discusses highlights from the AALS Annual Meeting.

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  3. 18 hours ago

    How much do you know about the Seventh Amendment? Follow along as Professor Suja Thomas and Professor Renee Lettow Lerner explain for ⏬

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  4. Jan 14

    Mr. Jay Burgess ('71) received the Order of Madara Horseman – medal that is one of Bulgaria's very highest awards bestowed on foreign citizens – First Degree for his valuable contribution to developing the trade and economic cooperation between Bulgaria and the United States.

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  5. Jan 14

    Join & the French-Italian Dept for this upcoming roundtable.

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  6. Jan 14

    Back at it today. Welcome back, ! We missed you!

    Stoked to meet my students this morning. Won’t be long before these seats fill up :)
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  7. Jan 11

    Happy Friday, from our students currently traveling in !

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  8. Jan 11

    The latest symposium from features the nation's leading experts on policing to discuss and . NOW AVAILABLE:

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    Jan 11

    Presidential powers over immigration have been significantly eroded by courts, says a study by professor Michael LeRoy. Plaintiffs have won all or part of 89 percent of cases on Trump immigration orders affecting employment relationships.

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    Jan 11

    . dean Vik Amar on the power of state legislatures to authorize governors to fill temporary Senate vacancies.

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    Jan 9

    "When I began researching access to justice ... there were two settled beliefs so obvious that few bothered to investigate them ... both of these settled beliefs turned out to be false," writes fellow and professor Rebecca Sandefur:

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    Jan 9

    In most of the U.S., it's legal for med students to conduct pelvic exams on female patients under anesthesia without explicit consent. 's wants to put a stop to this practice.

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  13. Jan 7

    Great episode of on the topic of apologies - featuring our very own Prof Jennifer Robbennolt. Give it a listen!

    When someone hurts you, what do you really want from them? From the Canadian House of Commons to a California hospital, we go looking for the right way to say you’re sorry.
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  14. Jan 4

    Research from Prof shows that extending can be bad for the book business. The good news? For the first time in two decades, scores of copyrighted works are entering the public domain.

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  15. Jan 3

    We were extremely saddened to learn of the recent passing of alumnus and icon of the Chicago legal community Brian Sleet '05. Great profile of his life and work via

    Bereavement: Brian Sleet
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  16. Jan 3

    We are pleased to announce our new associate dean for academic affairs, Prof :

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    31 Dec 2018

    As 2018 draws to a close, my person of the year is Denis Mukwege. Read why in the article below. Thank you to and for the invitation to contribute to this piece.

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    Jan 2

    This week's in the News proposed a fix to Illinois’ pension problem.

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  19. 27 Dec 2018

    Are you prepared for the new year? Here's a roundup of new Illinois laws that go into effect in 2019:

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  20. 21 Dec 2018

    Illinois College of Law Dean Vikram Amar discusses two dozen unanswered, but crucial questions when it comes to the possibility of a constitutional convention in 2019. Read the full piece: ⚖️ 🔸 🔹

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