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Americans’ Right to Privacy Another Casualty of 9/11

Lawyers.com  Sept. 11, 2013 Professor Steven Schwinn's  comments on the National Security Administration and Federal Intelligence Surveillance Court decisions are back in the news now that Americans...

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Release of wrongly jailed men fails to silence critics

Chicago Tribune  Sept. 11, 2013 Professor Hugh Mundy sees the Cook County State's Attorney's Conviction Integrity Unit as a "good start" in examining post-conviction issues. Read More

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Building a foundation of professionalism

Associate Dean of Admissions William B. Powers says incoming law students commemorate their first steps into the profession as part of the Illinois Supreme Court Commission on Professionalism.

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Daniel Cotter reflects on Labor Day, March on Washington

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Irish Supreme Court Justice Murray Is Jurist-in-Residence at The John...

Houston Chronicle  Sept. 11, 2013 The Center for International Law is welcoming Irish Supreme Court Justice John Murray as its 2013 Distinguished International Jurist-In-Residence the week of Sept. 16,...

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O'Connor steps down as chief judge

Quad-City Times  Sept. 11, 2013 Judge Jeffrey O'Connor (JD '74), who has served for 23 years on the bench in Illinois 14th Circuit Court. Read more

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Orland Park mayor replaces former Metra chair on village board

SouthtownStar  Sept. 12, 2013 Dan Calandriello, 28, a 2011 graduate of The John Marshall Law School, has been selected to fill a vacancy on the Orland Park Village Board.  He will serve until the next...

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Massive, Free Online Classes Catch on With Law Schools

National Law Journal  Sept. 12, 2013 John Marshall's MOOC on "Military Service and Civilian Law" is featured in this story on MOOCs in higher education. Read more

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Evans elected to fifth term as chief judge

The Crusader  Sept. 13, 2013 John Marshall alumnus Timothy Evans (JD '69) has been elected to a fifth term as the chief judge of the Circuit Court of Cook County, the largest consolidated court system...

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Rehnquist’s influence lives on through key Fourth Amendment decisions

Chicago Daily Law Bulletin  Sept. 11, 2013 In his latest column, Professor Timothy P. O'Neill offers a broad look at the changes that have taken place in constitutional criminal procedure during the...

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Student Veteran Helps Other GIs at The John Marshall Law School's Veterans...

PR Web,  Sept. 16, 2013 Joe Wagner served with the United States Marine Corps before returning to college.  Now as a law student at The John Marshall Law School he spends time assisting veterans with...

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Professor Ann Lousin Weighs In On President Obama's New Education Ratings Plan

Chicago Daily Law Bulletin, September 18, 2013 Professor Ann Lousin discusses President Barack Obama's proposed plan of “performance-based higher education funding" in a Chicago Daily Law Bulletin...

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Legal Writing Program is Nationally Ranked

YouTube,  Sept. 13, 2013 Legal Writing, which is part of John Marshall's Lawyering Skills Program, has been nationally ranked at 2nd in the country by US News & World Report. Watch the video of...

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In Supreme Court Opinions, Web Links That Go Nowhere

New York Times  Sept. 23, 2013 The modern Supreme Court opinion is increasingly built on sand, mostly because the hyperlinks cited are broken. “It is disturbing that even at the Supreme Court, where...

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Ballot question asks for OK to make it harder to boost state pension benefits

Chicago Tribune  Sept. 23, 2013 Professor Ann Lousin addresses the pension controversy in Illinois as lawmakers consider amending the Illinois Constitution. She believes the proposed amendment "appears...

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4 years after Fenger: Anatomy of violent viral video

Redeye  Sept. 23, 2013 Videos of crimes can be used against you. "It's a poor idea to break the law, but an especially bad idea to break the law and capture it on video," said Hugh Mundy, assistant...

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New House GOP leader Durkin takes over

The Southern Illinoisan, Sept. 23, 2013 James Durkin, a 1988 graduate, has taken the reins as the minority leader in the Illinois House of Representatives. Read More

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Students at The John Marshall Law School Collaborate on Report to UN...

StreetInsider.com  Sept. 25, 2013 Students in the Human Rights Project at The John Marshall Law School offered their insights for a special report to the United Nations on the use of solitary...

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Chief Judge Evans reshapes Circuit Court leadership, forms new Elder Law...

Probate Sharks.com  Sept. 25, 2013 Circuit Court of Cook County Chief Judge Timothy Evans (JD '69) has announced the formation of an Elder Law and Miscellaneous Remedies Division.  Barry Kozak,...

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Trailblazing Veterans Legal Support Center & Clinic Opens New Facility at The...

SFGate.com  Sept. 26, 2013 At 11 a.m. today, the director of the Illinois Department of Veterans' Affairs joins with John Marshall representatives in cutting the ribbon to officially open the Veterans...

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