Welcome to #UChicagoLaw, Class of 2029!
Selected from a pool of nearly 6,400 applicants, the class of 2029 hails from 34 states, 88 undergraduate institutions, and a remarkably wide range of academic and professional backgrounds.
Read more about their orientation: buff.ly/nWTi6ra
Selected from a pool of nearly 6,400 applicants, the class of 2029 hails from 34 states, 88 undergraduate institutions, and a remarkably wide range of academic and professional backgrounds.
Read more about their orientation: buff.ly/nWTi6ra
September 28, 2026 at 4:02 PM
Welcome to #UChicagoLaw, Class of 2029!
Selected from a pool of nearly 6,400 applicants, the class of 2029 hails from 34 states, 88 undergraduate institutions, and a remarkably wide range of academic and professional backgrounds.
Read more about their orientation: buff.ly/nWTi6ra
Selected from a pool of nearly 6,400 applicants, the class of 2029 hails from 34 states, 88 undergraduate institutions, and a remarkably wide range of academic and professional backgrounds.
Read more about their orientation: buff.ly/nWTi6ra
Dean of Students Brandi Welch and four #UChicagoLaw dean’s fellows share advice on effective notetaking in law school: www.law.uchicago.edu/news/five-no...
September 25, 2026 at 7:26 PM
Dean of Students Brandi Welch and four #UChicagoLaw dean’s fellows share advice on effective notetaking in law school: www.law.uchicago.edu/news/five-no...
Hunter Strauss, ’29, has served in the Army and Air Force and is currently a combat search and rescue pilot in the California Air National Guard. Now he's at #UChicagoLaw and interested in making a broader impact through law and policy. Read more: buff.ly/oXVK9Nr
September 24, 2026 at 3:34 PM
Hunter Strauss, ’29, has served in the Army and Air Force and is currently a combat search and rescue pilot in the California Air National Guard. Now he's at #UChicagoLaw and interested in making a broader impact through law and policy. Read more: buff.ly/oXVK9Nr
Incoming #uchicagolaw students take the Pledge of Professionalism, administered by US District Court Judge Rebecca R. Pallmeyer, ‘79
September 18, 2026 at 7:46 PM
Incoming #uchicagolaw students take the Pledge of Professionalism, administered by US District Court Judge Rebecca R. Pallmeyer, ‘79
Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson recently joined #UChicagoLaw to teach Reflections on American Law, an intensive weeklong course for 12 students, co-taught with Kerrel Murray of Columbia Law School and Michaeljit Sandhu of Harvard Law School.
September 15, 2026 at 1:31 PM
Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson recently joined #UChicagoLaw to teach Reflections on American Law, an intensive weeklong course for 12 students, co-taught with Kerrel Murray of Columbia Law School and Michaeljit Sandhu of Harvard Law School.
Before 1Ls officially begin orientation, a smaller cohort gets an early taste of life at #UChicagoLaw through our Pre-Orientation Program—from mini-classes and faculty panels to learning the ins and outs of cold calls.
September 11, 2026 at 7:43 PM
Before 1Ls officially begin orientation, a smaller cohort gets an early taste of life at #UChicagoLaw through our Pre-Orientation Program—from mini-classes and faculty panels to learning the ins and outs of cold calls.
A Georgetown grad with degrees in psychology and neuroscience, Vyomika Gandhi has worked in the nonprofit sector and conducted research on the effects of opioids and HIV on the brain.
Find out what lead her to #UChicagoLaw: www.law.uchicago.edu/news/meet-cl...
Find out what lead her to #UChicagoLaw: www.law.uchicago.edu/news/meet-cl...
September 2, 2026 at 8:52 PM
A Georgetown grad with degrees in psychology and neuroscience, Vyomika Gandhi has worked in the nonprofit sector and conducted research on the effects of opioids and HIV on the brain.
Find out what lead her to #UChicagoLaw: www.law.uchicago.edu/news/meet-cl...
Find out what lead her to #UChicagoLaw: www.law.uchicago.edu/news/meet-cl...
#UChicagoLaw alums: Join @adamchilton.bsky.social, @williambaude.bsky.social, @genevievelakier.bsky.social, and @bridgetfahey.bsky.social on 9/22 for our First Monday Supreme Court Preview, where they'll offer their insights into the key cases the Court will hear in the upcoming term. bit.ly/4gMPJnp
September 2, 2026 at 2:43 PM
#UChicagoLaw alums: Join @adamchilton.bsky.social, @williambaude.bsky.social, @genevievelakier.bsky.social, and @bridgetfahey.bsky.social on 9/22 for our First Monday Supreme Court Preview, where they'll offer their insights into the key cases the Court will hear in the upcoming term. bit.ly/4gMPJnp
From competing on Survivor to winning Jeopardy!, to becoming a Barry Scholar at Oxford, Drew Basile has already done a lot. Now, he’s headed to #UChicagoLaw to study law. www.law.uchicago.edu/news/meet-cl...
September 1, 2026 at 3:50 PM
From competing on Survivor to winning Jeopardy!, to becoming a Barry Scholar at Oxford, Drew Basile has already done a lot. Now, he’s headed to #UChicagoLaw to study law. www.law.uchicago.edu/news/meet-cl...
Julia Groman, '28, had three different career experiences this summer—one in Washington, D.C., and two in New York City.
Read about Julia's summer and what she's looking forward to in the fall at #UChicagoLaw: buff.ly/BylAeM6
Read about Julia's summer and what she's looking forward to in the fall at #UChicagoLaw: buff.ly/BylAeM6
August 4, 2026 at 4:14 PM
Julia Groman, '28, had three different career experiences this summer—one in Washington, D.C., and two in New York City.
Read about Julia's summer and what she's looking forward to in the fall at #UChicagoLaw: buff.ly/BylAeM6
Read about Julia's summer and what she's looking forward to in the fall at #UChicagoLaw: buff.ly/BylAeM6
This week, we stopped by to cheer on our newest #UChicagoLaw alums as they took the Illinois bar exam.
Our Admissions, Dean of Students, and Registrar teams were there with lunch, snacks, encouragement—and yes, even a little candy and Advil—to help them power through the day.
Our Admissions, Dean of Students, and Registrar teams were there with lunch, snacks, encouragement—and yes, even a little candy and Advil—to help them power through the day.
July 30, 2026 at 4:31 PM
This week, we stopped by to cheer on our newest #UChicagoLaw alums as they took the Illinois bar exam.
Our Admissions, Dean of Students, and Registrar teams were there with lunch, snacks, encouragement—and yes, even a little candy and Advil—to help them power through the day.
Our Admissions, Dean of Students, and Registrar teams were there with lunch, snacks, encouragement—and yes, even a little candy and Advil—to help them power through the day.
UChicago Law Unveils New AI Strategy that focuses on on bolstering both essential legal skills, such as critical thinking, and practical AI skill via #UChicagoLaw www.law.uchicago.edu/news/uchicag... #EduSky #EduSkyAI #TLSky #EdTech #AIinEducation #aisky #ai #lawschool #AIban
UChicago Law Unveils New AI Strategy | University of Chicago Law School
The University of Chicago Law School today released an AI Strategy Statement reflecting a new vision for legal education in the age of artificial intelligence. The strategy statement, titled, “Rethink...
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July 15, 2026 at 3:59 PM
UChicago Law Unveils New AI Strategy that focuses on on bolstering both essential legal skills, such as critical thinking, and practical AI skill via #UChicagoLaw www.law.uchicago.edu/news/uchicag... #EduSky #EduSkyAI #TLSky #EdTech #AIinEducation #aisky #ai #lawschool #AIban
Get to know Lucy Msall, MLS '23, the newest #UChicagoLaw faculty member.
Q&A with Assistant Professor Lucy Msall, MLS ’23 | University of Chicago Law School
The Law School recently welcomed Lucy Msall, MLS ’23, as the newest addition to its faculty. With a PhD in economics from Chicago Booth and a Master of Legal Studies from the Law School, Msall’s…
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July 13, 2026 at 7:28 PM
Get to know Lucy Msall, MLS '23, the newest #UChicagoLaw faculty member.
UChicago Law School is adopting a laptop ban to encourage independent thought as AI rapidly transforms legal education and professional practice.
#UChicagoLaw #AIEthics #LegalEd
#UChicagoLaw #AIEthics #LegalEd
UChicago Law Banned Laptops to Combat AI Over-Reliance
UChicago Law School is adopting a laptop ban to encourage independent thought as AI rapidly transforms legal education and professional practice.
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July 12, 2026 at 3:25 PM
UChicago Law School is adopting a laptop ban to encourage independent thought as AI rapidly transforms legal education and professional practice.
#UChicagoLaw #AIEthics #LegalEd
#UChicagoLaw #AIEthics #LegalEd
Soon, America turns 250—and questions about its constitutional foundations and democratic future are as urgent as ever.
We asked #UChicagoLaw faculty to share their perspectives on this milestone anniversary: www.law.uchicago.edu/news/faculty...
We asked #UChicagoLaw faculty to share their perspectives on this milestone anniversary: www.law.uchicago.edu/news/faculty...
June 30, 2026 at 1:54 PM
Soon, America turns 250—and questions about its constitutional foundations and democratic future are as urgent as ever.
We asked #UChicagoLaw faculty to share their perspectives on this milestone anniversary: www.law.uchicago.edu/news/faculty...
We asked #UChicagoLaw faculty to share their perspectives on this milestone anniversary: www.law.uchicago.edu/news/faculty...
From each #UChicagoLaw journal, we asked one student to reflect on their work and share more.
Read their stories: www.law.uchicago.edu/news/inside-...
Read their stories: www.law.uchicago.edu/news/inside-...
June 25, 2026 at 2:01 PM
From each #UChicagoLaw journal, we asked one student to reflect on their work and share more.
Read their stories: www.law.uchicago.edu/news/inside-...
Read their stories: www.law.uchicago.edu/news/inside-...
Abhay Aneja, a prof. at @ucberkeleylaw.bsky.social whose scholarship examines how legal & political institutions shape economic development & social inequality, has been awarded the 2026 Donald M. Ephraim Prize in Law and Economics by #UChicagoLaw.
Read more: www.law.uchicago.edu/news/abhay-a...
Read more: www.law.uchicago.edu/news/abhay-a...
June 15, 2026 at 2:33 PM
Abhay Aneja, a prof. at @ucberkeleylaw.bsky.social whose scholarship examines how legal & political institutions shape economic development & social inequality, has been awarded the 2026 Donald M. Ephraim Prize in Law and Economics by #UChicagoLaw.
Read more: www.law.uchicago.edu/news/abhay-a...
Read more: www.law.uchicago.edu/news/abhay-a...
In a concurring opinion in Sripetch v. SEC, Justice Clarence Thomas cited six scholarly works by #UChicagoLaw Prof. Samuel Bray, drawing on his research on equity, restitution, and remedies.
Read more about the case and Bray's scholarship: buff.ly/uTxwMtk
Read more about the case and Bray's scholarship: buff.ly/uTxwMtk
June 5, 2026 at 2:29 PM
In a concurring opinion in Sripetch v. SEC, Justice Clarence Thomas cited six scholarly works by #UChicagoLaw Prof. Samuel Bray, drawing on his research on equity, restitution, and remedies.
Read more about the case and Bray's scholarship: buff.ly/uTxwMtk
Read more about the case and Bray's scholarship: buff.ly/uTxwMtk
Three members of the Class of 2026 take time to reflect on their most memorable moments from the past three years and share advice to the new #UChicagoLaw students who will soon take their place. www.law.uchicago.edu/news/class-2...
June 1, 2026 at 7:19 PM
Three members of the Class of 2026 take time to reflect on their most memorable moments from the past three years and share advice to the new #UChicagoLaw students who will soon take their place. www.law.uchicago.edu/news/class-2...
Before she delivers UChicago's Convocation address on June 6, #UChicagoLaw prof. Alison LaCroix reflects on the role history can play in guiding the Class of 2026 as they prepare for what comes next.
Uncommon Interview: 2026 Convocation Speaker Alison LaCroix
The UChicago Law School professor spoke to the Maroon about using history to advise the graduating class.
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May 26, 2026 at 3:33 PM
Before she delivers UChicago's Convocation address on June 6, #UChicagoLaw prof. Alison LaCroix reflects on the role history can play in guiding the Class of 2026 as they prepare for what comes next.
Working with Clinical Professor Randall Schmidt in the Employment Law Clinic, #UChicagoLaw students Alexandra Schwartz, ’27, Anna Pohl, ’26, and Milo Last-Yuen, ’26, helped a client secure a Seventh Circuit win reviving an ADA discrimination lawsuit
Seventh Circuit Revives ADA Suit in Employment Law Clinic Victory | University of Chicago Law School
Students in the Law School’s Employment Law Clinic helped secure a significant appellate victory this spring when the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit revived a disability discrimination…
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May 15, 2026 at 3:27 PM
Working with Clinical Professor Randall Schmidt in the Employment Law Clinic, #UChicagoLaw students Alexandra Schwartz, ’27, Anna Pohl, ’26, and Milo Last-Yuen, ’26, helped a client secure a Seventh Circuit win reviving an ADA discrimination lawsuit
From a collection of essays with rare insights into the state of New Zealand’s democracy to a memoir, written in German, that offers a renewed sense of hope — here is a roundup of books recently published by our #UChicagoLaw alumni: buff.ly/ludmyYw
May 13, 2026 at 7:15 PM
From a collection of essays with rare insights into the state of New Zealand’s democracy to a memoir, written in German, that offers a renewed sense of hope — here is a roundup of books recently published by our #UChicagoLaw alumni: buff.ly/ludmyYw
3L Luke Chaikovsky discusses leading teams in the Kirkland & Ellis Corporate Lab Clinic at UChicagoLaw—working with major corporations and nonprofits while building real-world legal skills through experiential learning.
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May 12, 2026 at 3:27 PM
3L Luke Chaikovsky discusses leading teams in the Kirkland & Ellis Corporate Lab Clinic at UChicagoLaw—working with major corporations and nonprofits while building real-world legal skills through experiential learning.
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Scenes from LAW-LAPALOOZA 📸🌭🎨
Shoutout to Legal Recess, the #UChicagoLaw student org who brought this event to life on the Midway!
Shoutout to Legal Recess, the #UChicagoLaw student org who brought this event to life on the Midway!
April 29, 2026 at 7:19 PM
Scenes from LAW-LAPALOOZA 📸🌭🎨
Shoutout to Legal Recess, the #UChicagoLaw student org who brought this event to life on the Midway!
Shoutout to Legal Recess, the #UChicagoLaw student org who brought this event to life on the Midway!
Read the winners’ reflections and their advice for future #UChicagoLaw participants:
Students Argue Civil Tort Case at 2026 Hinton Moot Court Finals | University of Chicago Law School
After months of rigorous elimination rounds that began back in October, four students made it to the final round of the Edward W. Hinton Moot Court Competition on April 16. The finalists delivered the...
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April 28, 2026 at 3:17 PM
Read the winners’ reflections and their advice for future #UChicagoLaw participants: