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Official account of DePaul's College of Law. Over 100 years of legal education in the heart of #Chicago.
What does domestic violence look like when the signs aren’t always visible? Join us on 10/28 to examine hidden forms of abuse in family law cases, incl economic violence, tech-facilitated abuse & traumatic brain injury.
10 a.m.–5 p.m. | In person/online: https://bit.ly/4zRevex
10 a.m.–5 p.m. | In person/online: https://bit.ly/4zRevex
September 17, 2026 at 2:39 PM
What does domestic violence look like when the signs aren’t always visible? Join us on 10/28 to examine hidden forms of abuse in family law cases, incl economic violence, tech-facilitated abuse & traumatic brain injury.
10 a.m.–5 p.m. | In person/online: https://bit.ly/4zRevex
10 a.m.–5 p.m. | In person/online: https://bit.ly/4zRevex
DePaul Law Professor Wendy Epstein spoke with Marketplace about how AI could accelerate drug development and whether the FDA can keep pace with the technology’s rapid evolution. Listen here: https://bit.ly/4cGgetq
September 14, 2026 at 5:22 PM
DePaul Law Professor Wendy Epstein spoke with Marketplace about how AI could accelerate drug development and whether the FDA can keep pace with the technology’s rapid evolution. Listen here: https://bit.ly/4cGgetq
DePaul Law welcomes UChicago Law Prof Curtis Bradley as the 2026 Enlund Scholar in Residence. His Nov. 10 lecture, “Glossing the Foreign Affairs Constitution,” examines how Congress and executive practice shape foreign affairs law. 1 hour IL CLE | Free: https://bit.ly/4iK94bb
September 10, 2026 at 5:05 PM
DePaul Law welcomes UChicago Law Prof Curtis Bradley as the 2026 Enlund Scholar in Residence. His Nov. 10 lecture, “Glossing the Foreign Affairs Constitution,” examines how Congress and executive practice shape foreign affairs law. 1 hour IL CLE | Free: https://bit.ly/4iK94bb
Join DePaul Law’s Schiller DuCanto & Fleck Family Law Center on Oct. 28 for a timely discussion on economic violence, technology-facilitated abuse, traumatic brain injury and hidden domestic violence in family law cases.
Learn more and register: https://bit.ly/4fZ2Liv
Learn more and register: https://bit.ly/4fZ2Liv
August 20, 2026 at 5:44 PM
Join DePaul Law’s Schiller DuCanto & Fleck Family Law Center on Oct. 28 for a timely discussion on economic violence, technology-facilitated abuse, traumatic brain injury and hidden domestic violence in family law cases.
Learn more and register: https://bit.ly/4fZ2Liv
Learn more and register: https://bit.ly/4fZ2Liv
DePaul Law is among National Jurist’s 50 most improved law schools for employment. Dean Geoffrey Rapp discusses how DePaul prepares students for legal practice, starting with the required first-year Preparing to Practice course. https://bit.ly/4wut6d5
August 18, 2026 at 4:50 PM
DePaul Law is among National Jurist’s 50 most improved law schools for employment. Dean Geoffrey Rapp discusses how DePaul prepares students for legal practice, starting with the required first-year Preparing to Practice course. https://bit.ly/4wut6d5
DePaul Law Professor Wendy Netter Epstein co-authored an article for Harvard Law’s Petrie-Flom Center on a central challenge in AI-driven drug development: AI may speed discovery, but treatments still must prove they are safe and effective. Read more: https://bit.ly/4fTTNBE
August 5, 2026 at 11:46 PM
DePaul Law Professor Wendy Netter Epstein co-authored an article for Harvard Law’s Petrie-Flom Center on a central challenge in AI-driven drug development: AI may speed discovery, but treatments still must prove they are safe and effective. Read more: https://bit.ly/4fTTNBE
Emeritus DePaul Law Prof Patty Gerstenblith shaped cultural heritage law through decades of scholarship, teaching and mentorship. The Field Museum is honoring her legacy with an endowed two-year legal fellowship. Applications open Aug. 3.
Read more: https://bit.ly/45E7nEx
Read more: https://bit.ly/45E7nEx
August 4, 2026 at 11:29 PM
Emeritus DePaul Law Prof Patty Gerstenblith shaped cultural heritage law through decades of scholarship, teaching and mentorship. The Field Museum is honoring her legacy with an endowed two-year legal fellowship. Applications open Aug. 3.
Read more: https://bit.ly/45E7nEx
Read more: https://bit.ly/45E7nEx
DePaul Law Professor Karl Lockhart was quoted in POLITICO’s “Prediction Markets Face a Clash with State Election Laws” on how large bets could distort forecasts in smaller races and potentially discourage voters.
Read more: https://politi.co/4x7rmHt
Read more: https://politi.co/4x7rmHt
August 3, 2026 at 6:25 PM
DePaul Law Professor Karl Lockhart was quoted in POLITICO’s “Prediction Markets Face a Clash with State Election Laws” on how large bets could distort forecasts in smaller races and potentially discourage voters.
Read more: https://politi.co/4x7rmHt
Read more: https://politi.co/4x7rmHt
This Friday, 7/31, DePaul Law Prof. Alberto Coll joins Law Profs. John Yoo (Berkeley) and Matthew Waxman (Columbia) to discuss how the Founders divided national security powers and whether today’s balance serves security and individual liberty. Register: https://bit.ly/4wg429P
July 29, 2026 at 5:54 PM
This Friday, 7/31, DePaul Law Prof. Alberto Coll joins Law Profs. John Yoo (Berkeley) and Matthew Waxman (Columbia) to discuss how the Founders divided national security powers and whether today’s balance serves security and individual liberty. Register: https://bit.ly/4wg429P
As AI transforms legal practice, DePaul Law continues to emphasize the human skills lawyers need most. Career Services Director Katie Liss explains why connection, sound judgment and persuasive communication still matter. Read more: https://bit.ly/3ThhbBA
July 28, 2026 at 6:15 PM
As AI transforms legal practice, DePaul Law continues to emphasize the human skills lawyers need most. Career Services Director Katie Liss explains why connection, sound judgment and persuasive communication still matter. Read more: https://bit.ly/3ThhbBA
DePaul Law’s Rinn Law Library houses a nearly complete collection of U.S. Supreme Court justices’ signatures, from Chief Justice John Jay to Justice Elena Kagan. More than autographs, it shows how judicial authority was written, circulated and contested. https://bit.ly/4wMABwy
July 20, 2026 at 6:20 PM
DePaul Law’s Rinn Law Library houses a nearly complete collection of U.S. Supreme Court justices’ signatures, from Chief Justice John Jay to Justice Elena Kagan. More than autographs, it shows how judicial authority was written, circulated and contested. https://bit.ly/4wMABwy
Over two days, 1,000+ attendees joined 25+ legal scholars and experts at the 32nd Annual Clifford Symposium to discuss climate change, litigation, insurance law and environmental justice. Thank you to all who attended, especially our generous alumnus Bob Clifford (JD ’76).
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June 1, 2026 at 4:03 PM
Over two days, 1,000+ attendees joined 25+ legal scholars and experts at the 32nd Annual Clifford Symposium to discuss climate change, litigation, insurance law and environmental justice. Thank you to all who attended, especially our generous alumnus Bob Clifford (JD ’76).
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Final reminder to register for the 32nd Annual Clifford Law Symposium on May 28 & 29! Join us for discussions on climate change and the law, including litigation, environmental justice, disaster response and policy. Free event + up to 9.75 CLE hours: https://ow.ly/6pOg50Z4c04
May 26, 2026 at 4:02 PM
Final reminder to register for the 32nd Annual Clifford Law Symposium on May 28 & 29! Join us for discussions on climate change and the law, including litigation, environmental justice, disaster response and policy. Free event + up to 9.75 CLE hours: https://ow.ly/6pOg50Z4c04
We’re gearing up for the 32nd Annual Clifford Law Symposium on May 28–29! Join us for two days of discussions on climate change and the law, including litigation, environmental justice, disaster response, and policy.
Free event, up to 9.75 CLE hours: https://ow.ly/7F0A50Yzc9I
Free event, up to 9.75 CLE hours: https://ow.ly/7F0A50Yzc9I
May 13, 2026 at 3:01 PM
We’re gearing up for the 32nd Annual Clifford Law Symposium on May 28–29! Join us for two days of discussions on climate change and the law, including litigation, environmental justice, disaster response, and policy.
Free event, up to 9.75 CLE hours: https://ow.ly/7F0A50Yzc9I
Free event, up to 9.75 CLE hours: https://ow.ly/7F0A50Yzc9I
Jaharis Faculty Fellow Ryan Knox spoke with @MinnPost about 340B, pointing out that the federal drug discount program doesn’t regulate discounts based on medical necessity. Read the article here: https://ow.ly/olxS50YXEfU
May 11, 2026 at 6:01 PM
Jaharis Faculty Fellow Ryan Knox spoke with @MinnPost about 340B, pointing out that the federal drug discount program doesn’t regulate discounts based on medical necessity. Read the article here: https://ow.ly/olxS50YXEfU
DePaul Law Professor Karl Lockhart joined CBC, Canada’s national public broadcaster, to discuss prediction markets, calling the U.S. approach a live experiment. Canada, he says, still has a choice: let them in, restrict them or keep them out. Listen here: https://ow.ly/xJ7h50YVC2a
May 6, 2026 at 4:02 PM
DePaul Law Professor Karl Lockhart joined CBC, Canada’s national public broadcaster, to discuss prediction markets, calling the U.S. approach a live experiment. Canada, he says, still has a choice: let them in, restrict them or keep them out. Listen here: https://ow.ly/xJ7h50YVC2a
Emerita DePaul Professor of Law @Pgerstenblith was quoted in @nytimes on how a U.S.–Italy alliance helps law enforcement keep undocumented antiquities out of the U.S., return looted objects and strengthen cultural heritage cooperation. Read more (subscription required): https://ow.ly/x3JQ50YULLp
May 5, 2026 at 6:01 PM
Emerita DePaul Professor of Law @Pgerstenblith was quoted in @nytimes on how a U.S.–Italy alliance helps law enforcement keep undocumented antiquities out of the U.S., return looted objects and strengthen cultural heritage cooperation. Read more (subscription required): https://ow.ly/x3JQ50YULLp
For @CDLawBulletin Law Day 2026, Dean Geoffrey Rapp highlights how small businesses rely on legal support to grow and create opportunity, and how DePaul Law prepares students for that work through hands-on training with real clients. Read it here: https://ow.ly/LoTg50YSCRE
April 30, 2026 at 6:50 PM
For @CDLawBulletin Law Day 2026, Dean Geoffrey Rapp highlights how small businesses rely on legal support to grow and create opportunity, and how DePaul Law prepares students for that work through hands-on training with real clients. Read it here: https://ow.ly/LoTg50YSCRE
The 32nd Clifford Symposium explores how litigation and legal frameworks can address climate change, from insurance law to climate justice and policy reform. Join the conversation. Free event, up to 9.75 CLE hours: https://ow.ly/7F0A50Yzc9I
April 29, 2026 at 3:10 PM
The 32nd Clifford Symposium explores how litigation and legal frameworks can address climate change, from insurance law to climate justice and policy reform. Join the conversation. Free event, up to 9.75 CLE hours: https://ow.ly/7F0A50Yzc9I
DePaul Law Professor Karl Lockhart joined Illinois Public Radio to discuss the growing significance of prediction markets like Kalshi and Polymarket, and the fight to regulate them in Illinois and beyond. Listen here: https://ow.ly/N3Qq50YMu8K
April 20, 2026 at 4:02 PM
DePaul Law Professor Karl Lockhart joined Illinois Public Radio to discuss the growing significance of prediction markets like Kalshi and Polymarket, and the fight to regulate them in Illinois and beyond. Listen here: https://ow.ly/N3Qq50YMu8K
Thanks to all who joined the 2026 Clifford Scholar-in-Residence lecture, “The Democratic Virtues of the Civil Jury,” with Prof. Richard Lorren Jolly. In a time of declining trust, juries remain vital for civic engagement. Thanks also to Prof. Shari Seidman Diamond for moderating.
April 20, 2026 at 2:02 PM
Thanks to all who joined the 2026 Clifford Scholar-in-Residence lecture, “The Democratic Virtues of the Civil Jury,” with Prof. Richard Lorren Jolly. In a time of declining trust, juries remain vital for civic engagement. Thanks also to Prof. Shari Seidman Diamond for moderating.
The 32nd Clifford Symposium explores how litigation and legal frameworks can address climate change, from insurance law to climate justice and policy reform. Join the conversation.
Free event, up to 9.75 CLE hours: https://ow.ly/7F0A50Yzc9I
Free event, up to 9.75 CLE hours: https://ow.ly/7F0A50Yzc9I
April 16, 2026 at 8:01 PM
The 32nd Clifford Symposium explores how litigation and legal frameworks can address climate change, from insurance law to climate justice and policy reform. Join the conversation.
Free event, up to 9.75 CLE hours: https://ow.ly/7F0A50Yzc9I
Free event, up to 9.75 CLE hours: https://ow.ly/7F0A50Yzc9I
Last chance to register for the 2026 Clifford Scholar-in-Residence lecture with Southwestern Law Professor Richard L. Jolly on “The Democratic Virtues of the Civil Jury.”
Thurs, Apr 16, 12–1:15 PM | 1 E. Jackson Blvd. & Online | 1.25 CLE credits.
RSVP: https://ow.ly/FSiT50Y3ZYv
Thurs, Apr 16, 12–1:15 PM | 1 E. Jackson Blvd. & Online | 1.25 CLE credits.
RSVP: https://ow.ly/FSiT50Y3ZYv
April 14, 2026 at 3:40 PM
Last chance to register for the 2026 Clifford Scholar-in-Residence lecture with Southwestern Law Professor Richard L. Jolly on “The Democratic Virtues of the Civil Jury.”
Thurs, Apr 16, 12–1:15 PM | 1 E. Jackson Blvd. & Online | 1.25 CLE credits.
RSVP: https://ow.ly/FSiT50Y3ZYv
Thurs, Apr 16, 12–1:15 PM | 1 E. Jackson Blvd. & Online | 1.25 CLE credits.
RSVP: https://ow.ly/FSiT50Y3ZYv
DePaul Law Professor Alberto Coll joined TVP World to discuss the U.S.-Iran ceasefire, the Strait of Hormuz and what to expect from the meeting with NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte and President Trump. Listen here: https://ow.ly/iigl50YH1kZ
April 13, 2026 at 9:00 PM
DePaul Law Professor Alberto Coll joined TVP World to discuss the U.S.-Iran ceasefire, the Strait of Hormuz and what to expect from the meeting with NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte and President Trump. Listen here: https://ow.ly/iigl50YH1kZ
DePaul Law Professor Karl Lockhart joined WBEZ Chicago to discuss the Trump administration’s lawsuit against Illinois over prediction market regulations and the broader fight over who has authority to regulate these markets. Listen here: https://ow.ly/7Jxr50YIaqV
April 13, 2026 at 2:02 PM
DePaul Law Professor Karl Lockhart joined WBEZ Chicago to discuss the Trump administration’s lawsuit against Illinois over prediction market regulations and the broader fight over who has authority to regulate these markets. Listen here: https://ow.ly/7Jxr50YIaqV