Another tight year on the academic law market, though my guess is that when the final numbers are in, there will turn out to be 80 or so new hires, compared to 65 (roughly) each of the last two years (but still way down from the 150-175 pre-recession). Once again, our alumni and Bigelows did gratifyingly well. (As in prior years, all our Bigelows secured tenure-track offers, though two of them (one also an alumna) had to turn down the positions for personal reasons.) Here are the Chicago candidates--alums and Bigelows--who have accepted tenure-track jobs for the fall; they are...

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