John Marshall Named One of the Best in the Country for Intellectual Property Law
The John Marshall Law School’s Intellectual Property Law program was ranked as one of the best in the country by preLaw magazine in its Spring 2017 issue. John Marshall was one of only 10 law schools...
View ArticleThe Center for Real Estate Law Examines the Impact of Medical Marijuana on...
Medical marijuana is now legal in 30 states, including Illinois. So what is the effect of this growing industry on real estate? John Marshall Law School’s Center for Real Estate Law convened a panel of...
View ArticleJohn Marshall Assists Veterans with Expungements of Criminal Records
Nowadays, almost all employers require a criminal background check, and any arrest or conviction — even for a minor offense — can be a barrier to obtaining employment and housing. But Illinois enacted...
View ArticleJohn Marshall Welcomes ITC Trial Lawyers Association
The John Marshall Law School welcomed the International Trade Commission Trial Lawyers Association to the school for a lively panel discussion on April 27 about IP litigation at the U.S. International...
View ArticleAnti-Defamation League Honors Members of the JMLS Community
The Anti-Defamation League has honored Board of Trustees member Christine M. Castellano and former member Mary Jo Herseth with its Women of Achievement Award. The award honors women who are outstanding...
View ArticlePro Bono Program & Clinic Featured in DCBA Brief
As published in the Journal of the DuPage County Bar Association The DCBA Brief, the Journal of the DuPage County Bar Association recently profiled John Marshall’s Pro Bono Program & Clinic.
View ArticleFirst-Year Student Brooke-Noelle Royes Selected for Microsoft Intellectual...
John Marshall first-year student Brooke-Noelle Royes has been selected for the Hispanic National Bar Association (HNBA)/Microsoft Intellectual Property Law Institute this summer in Washington, D.C. She...
View ArticleProfessor O’Neill Publishes New Column in CDLB: Fourth Amendment Trouble Brewing
As published by the Chicago Daily Law Bulletin Professor Timothy P. O’Neill considers whether the words “come here”, when uttered by a police officer, result in a “seizure” under the Fourth Amendment.
View ArticleProfessor Mundy Tells Chicago Sun-Times: Retired CPD Detective Likely to...
As published by Chicago Sun-Times Professor Hugh Mundy spoke with the Chicago Sun-Times about whether he believes retired Chicago Police detective Reynaldo Guevara is likely to testify in a wrongful...
View ArticleProminent Chicago Civil Rights Attorney Antonio Romanucci Speaks at John...
Antonio Romanucci (’85), a Chicago plaintiff’s attorney and John Marshall alumnus, spoke to law students, faculty and guests at The John Marshall Law School in Chicago on April 17. Romanucci discussed...
View ArticleProfessor Schwinn Discusses President Trump’s Religious Liberty Executive...
As published by WBEZ Professor Steven D. Schwinn appeared on WBEZ’s “Morning Shift” to discuss the ramifications of President Trump’s most recent executive order on religious liberty. Schwinn told WBEZ...
View ArticleProfessor Bethel Publishes Column in “State-to-State”
As published by the Florida Bar Association’s State to State Newsletter In an article published in the Summer 2017 issue of the Florida Bar Out-of-State Division’s “State-to-State” journal, Clinical...
View ArticleProfessor Schwinn Quoted in Christian Science Monitor About Effectiveness of...
As published by the Christian Science Monitor In a Christian Science Monitor article about the Trump administration’s most recent court battle over withholding federal funds from sanctuary cities,...
View Article14th Annual Employee Benefits Symposium Tackles Employer Compliance With USERRA
The John Marshall Law School’s 14th Annual Employee Benefits Symposium on May 1, hosted by McDermott Will & Emery, offered an overview of the Uniformed Services Employment and Reemployment Rights...
View ArticleProfessor Schwinn Discusses Likely Outcome in SCOTUS Case on a Prisoner...
As published in BloombergBNA.com In an interview with Bloomberg BNA, Professor Steven Schwinn predicted that the U.S. Supreme Court is likely to remand rather than rule on a case about administrative...
View ArticleSecond-Year Student Jacqueline Matz Co-Authors Article In ABA Newsletter
As published by the ABA Tort, Trial & Insurance Practice Newsletter Second-year student Jacqueline Matz co-authored an article about the need for insurance for the legalized marijuana industry....
View ArticleDean Dickerson Comments on the Need for Bar Exam Reform in CDLB
As published by the Chicago Daily Law Bulletin In a special “Law Day 2017” supplement to the Chicago Daily Law Bulletin, Dean Darby Dickerson commented on the proposals to help improve law graduates’...
View ArticleAssociate Dean Anthony Niedwiecki to Become Dean of Golden Gate University...
Anthony Niedwiecki, Associate Dean for Academic Affairs and Professor at The John Marshall Law School in Chicago, has been named the new Dean of Golden Gate University School of Law in San Francisco....
View ArticleProfessor Jones Appears on Chicago Tonight to Discuss Judicial Ethics
As published by WTTW Chicago Professor Samuel V. Jones appeared on Chicago Tonight to discuss the ethical responsibility judges have and the quality of the Cook County judiciary.
View ArticleProfessor Lousin Comments on Equal Rights Amendment Resurgence
As published in The Southern Illinoisan Illinois is on the brink of helping to push the Equal Rights Amendment to Congress for ratification. So what will happen if 38 (the required number) states...
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