Coase-Sandor Institute for Law and Economics Celebrates Ten-Year Milestone

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Clinic Helps Secure US Supreme Court Win for Client Claiming Wrongful Placement on No Fly List

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Elizabeth Kregor
How the Law School’s IJ Clinic Helped Pass Illinois Legislation to Remove Entry Barriers for Barbers, Hair Braiders, and Other Business Owners

At just 19, Juan Rivera began serving a life sentence for a murder he didn’t commit. As appeals wound their way through the system, Rivera decided to learn a new skill. “Even though the possibiliti...

Omri Ben-Shahar
The rise of Big Data could give us tools to create different rules for different people. In a new book, Professors Omri Ben-Shahar and Ariel Porat argue that personalized law might make us more equal.

Right now, posted speed limits apply to all drivers, regardless of individual experience and skill. In the United States, the wealthy and the poor pay the same parking fines, even though a $100 pen...

Nicole Hallett

Professor Nicole Hallett, a clinical professor of law, discusses what drew her to clinical work, how her experiences outside academia shaped her career choices, and why she finds immigration law so...

Policing

After Monday's protests in Chicago to shed light on the crisis in Gaza, in which led to the arrests of several protesters, concerns over security at the Democratic National Convention this August a

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Participating faculty: Thomas J. Miles, Aziz Z. Huq, Jennifer Nou, Adriana Z. Robertson

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Participating faculty: Alison L. LaCroix