Faculty Activities and Publications
Professor Samuel Olken Activities He was a guest presenter for the Notre Dame Law Review Symposium Nov. 1, 2013, addressing “The Decline of Legal Classicism and the Evolution of New Deal...
View ArticleAdjunct professor pens handbook on Illinois' new medical marijuana law
Arlington Heights Patch.com Dec. 16, 2013 The "Illinois Medical Marijuana Law FAQ Handbook," authored by attorney Cameron Monty, a partner with Lavelle Law, Ltd., details the aspects of the new...
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U.S. District Court Judge Castillo To Address Graduates
United States District Court Chief Judge Rubén Castillo will address graduates and their families as the speaker for The John Marshall Law School’s 196th commencement ceremonies on Sunday, Jan. 19,...
View ArticleAnne Prenner Schmidt Joins Roetzel’s Business Services Group in Chicago
Franchising.com Dec. 18, 2013 John Marshall alumna Anne Prenner Schmidt has joined the Chicago office of Roetzel & Andress, LPA as an associate attorney. Her practice is focused on executive...
View ArticleAlumnus Michael Craven authors chapter on economy in new book for legal industry
Glenview Announcements Dec. 18, 2013 Alumnus Michael Craven (J.D. '84) of Beermann Pritikin Mirabelli Swerdlove LLP shares his insights on the effects of the financial crisis on families in a chapter...
View ArticleJudge John Huschen retiring from 11th Judicial Circuit
Pantagraph.com Dec. 18, 2013 Circuit Judge John B. Huschen (J.D. '80) will retire March 31, 2014. He has served in the 11th Judicial Circuit since 1997. Read More
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IP and Public Health Symposium
Members of the Review of Intellectual Property Law (RIPL) and John Marshall Law School faculty welcomed outstanding speakers as 2013 symposium panelists for “The Intersection of IP and Public Health”...
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Catherine Stewart Wins Herzog Competition
Patrick J. Molinari (left), who received Best Brief honors, and Adam P. Brunell, and Jeremy Lemmons (right) Best Oralist winner, are congratulated by Adam P. Brunell (center), chief justice of the Moot...
View ArticleMcEvoy is behind-the-scenes player on state's new laws
Chicago Daily Law Bulletin Dec. 17, 2013 Caitlyn McEvoy (J.D. '11) is in the middle of major legislative decisions through her position as assistant legal counsel to Senate President John J....
View ArticleEver evolving: Aaron Davis develops strategies for litigation
Legal News.com Dec. 25, 2013 Aaron Davis, an attorney at Fraser, Trebilcock, Davis, & Dunlap in Lansing, Michigan—who specializes in Commercial Litigation, Labor, Employment and Civil Rights—has...
View ArticlePrestigious Skadden Fellowship awarded to John Marshall student
ABA Journal Jan. 3, 2013 Third-year student Sarah Hess has received the prestigious Skadden Fellow. She is one of 28 law students across the country to be accepted for the honor, and will use the...
View ArticleAlumnus Bradley Wibicki named partner at LA firm
The Los Angeles firm Murchison & Cumming, LLP has announced that Bradley Wibicki (J.D. '05) has been named a partner. He focuses his practice in the areas of insurance law, premises liability,...
View ArticleScott Petz elected to Dickinson Wright
Scott Petz (J.D. '07) has been elected as one of 11 new member attorneys to the firm of Dickinson Wright PLLC. Petz, who works at the firm's Detroit office, focuses his practice in the areas of...
View ArticleImportant tips for real estate closings
MSN/Real Estate Jan. 10, 2014 Although recent changes in federal law make it harder for lenders to pad fees, you should still get expert help in reviewing offers and closing documents. "The key is...
View ArticleAlumna Sara Brundage elected partner
DBusiness Jan. 9, 2014 Honigman Miller Schwartz and Cohn LLP and its board of directors has elected Sara J. Brundage (J.D. '06) a partner at the firm. She works in the Kalamazoo, Mich., office. She...
View ArticleAccess to information a hot topic in international IP for 2014
Chicago Daily Law Bulletin (column) Jan. 6, 2014 In 2014, the global IP law profession will face increasing demand for greater public access to diverse intellectual property-protected works, says...
View ArticleHigh court decision gives Congress chance to modernize voting rights
Chicago Daily Law Bulletin (column) Jan. 2, 2014 It's time to fix the Voting Rights Act of 1965, says Professor Ann Lousin, who suggests Congress rework sections of the Act by using 21st century data,...
View ArticleProfessor offers insights on NLRB appointments case before Supreme Court
Constitutional Law Prof Blog Jan. 10, 2014 Professor Steven Schwinn shares a review of the case being argued before the U.S. Supreme Court on whether presidential appointments during the Senate's...
View ArticleAlumna Chardea Murray serving at Three Rivers Legal Services
Daily Record Jan. 13, 2013 Chardea Murray, who received her LLM in Tax Law in 2012 from The John Marshall Law School, is directing pro bono services at Three Rivers Legal Services in Jacksonville,...
View ArticleWhat happens when street art meets private property?
Chicago Daily Law Bulletin Jan. 8, 2014 In New York, an organized graffiti art program known as 5Pointz, drew national attention for its beautiful designs. Now it is drawing attention for those who...
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