Prayer case before the U.S. Supreme Court
Arise America (TV) Nov. 6, 2013 Professor Steve Schwinn discusses the recent U.S. Supreme Court case on prayer at public meetings. Schwinn gives background outlining the trend to give these public...
View ArticleLaw school offering veterans assistance
WSOY (Radio) Decatur, Ill. Nov. 11, 2013 Veterans across Illinois whose disability claims are rejected by the VA can get free legal help to file an appeal. The help comes from the Veterans Legal...
View ArticleStetson Team Takes Top Honors at International Privacy Competition at The...
At the 32nd Annual International Moot Court Competition in Information Technology and Privacy Law hosted by Chicago’s John Marshall Law School, members of the Stetson University College of Law took...
View ArticleA Celebration of Polish Heritage
Members of the Polish American Law Students Association (PALSA) who helped organize the Polish American heritage progam are (seated, from left) Julianna Walo, Agnieszka Dudek, PALSA vice president;...
View ArticleLaw Degree in Politics
“The J.D. Advantage: Law Students and Graduates Working in Politics” was the topic for the Oct. 16 program jointly hosted by the John Marshall Democrats and the Municipal Law Association. Guest...
View ArticleLuncheon Speaker
Danielle Courrier, managing director KPMG (left) was a Lunch & Learn program speaker for a Center for Tax and Employee Benefits October program. Courrier addressed “U.S. Taxation for International...
View ArticleStudent Organizations Collecting Donations
Donations for Women The Student Association of Immigration Law is sponsoring a school/art supplies and toiletries drive for the Cook County Sheriff’s Women’s Justice Program. Two drop boxes will be...
View ArticleStary Ends Her John Marshall Career
Colleagues who have worked with Diane Stary for many years were on hand to wish her the best, including (from left) Associate Dean William Powers, Professor Emeritus and former dean Robert Gilbert...
View ArticleMedal of Honor Recipient Thanks VLSC for Its Service
“Thank you.” At a time when members of the military receive thanks from the public for their service, it was Medal of Honor recipient former Army Capt. William Swenson who delivered his own gratitude....
View ArticleJournal of Information Technology and Privacy Law
Congratulations to the 2013-2014 board members for the Journal of Information Technology and Privacy Law (seated, from left) Erin Walgrave, production editor; Jennifer O'Brien, production editor;...
View ArticleStudents Serving on Law Review Board
The John Marshall Law Review Executive Board members for the fall 2013 semester are (seated, from left) Nicole Pradun, lead articles editor; Catherine Stewart, lead articles editor; Amelia Koehler,...
View ArticleSocial Media Tips
What you need to know about social media was the topic for “Digital Dirt,” a program presented Oct 2 by the Career Services Office. Guest presenters were (from left) Mark Petrolis, firm counsel and...
View ArticleTang Competition Honors
The outstanding lawyering skills of William Nguyen and Priyavathi Reddy won “best brief” honors at the Thomas Tang National Asian Pacific Bar Association Law Moot Court Competition Oct. 11, 2013. The...
View ArticleBackes Brings Writing, Editing Talents to John Marshall
M. Molly Backes M. Molly Backes has been named publications coordinator in the Office of Institutional Affairs. She joined the staff Oct. 21. In her new position, Backes will be writing for and editing...
View ArticlePanelists Discuss Environmental Issues
The John Marshall Law School Environmental Law Society hosted an interdisciplinary panel on current local stormwater management issues and initiatives. Guest presenters at the Oct. 10, 2013, program...
View ArticleEvening Students’ Appreciation Reception
Ashley Charen (left) and Charles Perkins, Student Bar Association evening student liaisons, welcomed Adekunbi Adejumo to the Evening Student Appreciation Reception in the Student Lounge on Oct. 28....
View ArticleTeam Presented Advocate’s Choice Award
John Marshall Law School students (from left) Danielle Young, Lauren Rankins and Alexis Pool wear their medals presented as the Advocate’s Choice Award winners at the St. John’s University Fifth Annual...
View ArticleGeorge Mahoney III Accepts Appointment after Warren Lupel Steps Down from...
Leonard Amari, president of the Board of Trustees of The John Marshall Law School, has announced the appointment of George F. Mahoney III to the board. Mahoney will serve through 2014 completing the...
View ArticleSecurity Staff Has New Manager, Staff Members
Ali Haleem, a member of the security staff since April 2012, was appointed Campus Safety & Security manager September 1. Ali Haleem appointed Campus Safety & Security manager “He brings...
View ArticleTasty Treat
Hanna Kassis was a happy customer at the Women’s Law Caucus bake sale. Raana Heidari manned the table. Funding will help the Women’s Law Caucus with future endeavors.
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