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Symposium on Personalized Law
4/27
Add to Calendar 2018-04-27 08:30:00 2018-04-28 11:45:00 Symposium on Personalized Law Event details: https://www.law.uchicago.edu/events/symposium-personalized-law - University of Chicago Law School blog@law.uchicago.edu America/Chicago public

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Room V

Participating faculty: Omri Ben-Shahar Anthony J. Casey Lior Jacob Strahilevitz Lee Fennell

Transition to New Interest Rate Benchmarks: SOFR, Ameribor and Beyond
4/3
Add to Calendar 2018-04-03 11:30:00 2018-04-03 17:00:00 Transition to New Interest Rate Benchmarks: SOFR, Ameribor and Beyond Event details: https://www.law.uchicago.edu/events/new-interest-rate-benchmarks University of Chicago Gleacher Center Chicago - US University of Chicago Law School blog@law.uchicago.edu America/Chicago public

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University of Chicago Gleacher Center
450 Cityfront Plaza Dr.
Chicago, IL 60611
United States


War in Law & Literature
2/21
Add to Calendar 2018-02-21 18:00:00 2018-02-24 15:30:00 War in Law & Literature Event details: https://www.law.uchicago.edu/events/war-law-literature-conference - University of Chicago Law School blog@law.uchicago.edu America/Chicago public

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Participating faculty: Martha C. Nussbaum Alison L. LaCroix Jonathan S. Masur Diane P. Wood Richard H. McAdams Jennifer Nou Douglas G. Baird John Rappaport Genevieve Lakier Aziz Z. Huq M. Todd Henderson Saul Levmore

Conference Celebrating the Work of Richard A. Epstein
4/20
Add to Calendar 2018-04-20 08:00:00 2018-04-21 13:00:00 Conference Celebrating the Work of Richard A. Epstein Event details: https://www.law.uchicago.edu/events/festschrift-honoring-richard-epstein - University of Chicago Law School blog@law.uchicago.edu America/Chicago public

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Room V

Participating faculty: Richard A. Epstein

Law and Urban Institutions Ten Years After "The Wire"
11/3

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Room V

Participating faculty: Jonathan S. Masur Richard H. McAdams

The 2018 Jorde Symposium
4/23
Add to Calendar 2018-04-23 16:00:00 2018-04-23 17:15:00 The 2018 Jorde Symposium Event details: https://www.law.uchicago.edu/events/2018-jorde-symposium - University of Chicago Law School blog@law.uchicago.edu America/Chicago public

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Weymouth Kirkland Courtroom

From Parchment to Practice: Implementing New Constitutions
10/13

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Room V

Participating faculty: Tom Ginsburg Aziz Z. Huq

News

Alison Siegler Receives Named Professorship

Alison Siegler has been named the Lillian E. Kraemer Clinical Professor in Public Interest Law, effective July 1.

Bill Weaver, ’10: An Energy Lawyer Plugged in to the Power Grid

When Bill Weaver, ’10, joined a big law firm after graduating, he found his calling in the firm’s energy practice, particularly the part of it dealing with electricity.

Jerry de Jaager
Regan Hunt Crotty, ’03: A University Leader with a Passion for Student Advocacy

Last year, Regan Hunt Crotty, ’03, was named the dean of undergraduate students at Princeton University, bringing to the job thirteen years of experience at the university, in five previous positions.

Jerry de Jaager
Larry Kramer, ’84: From UChicago, NYU, and Stanford—to London

Larry Kramer, ’84, took office last year as the president and vice chancellor of the London School of Economics and Political Science.

Jerry de Jaager
David Applegate, ’78: Top IP Lawyer Traces His Success to Science and Storytelling

This year, David Applegate, ’78, moved to of counsel status at Williams, Barber and Morel, capping a career of exceptional accomplishments and contributions.

Jerry de Jaager
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Faculty in the News

Will Baude, Two Other Experts Discuss Supreme Court Term in NYT Guest Essay

Kate Shaw, a contributing Opinion writer, hosted a written online conversation with Will Baude, a law professor at the University of Chicago, and Stephen Vladeck, a law professor at Georgetown and the author of “The Shadow Docket: How the Supreme Court Uses Stealth Rulings to Amass Power and Undermine the Republic,” to debate how the Supreme Court is handling the pressures of the Trump administration and to discuss the end of the court’s term

William Baude
William Baude
Genevieve Lakier Discusses Spending Cuts, Public/Private Distinction, First Amendment

In 1943, in what would become one of the most famous opinions in the First Amendment canon, Justice Robert H. Jackson described the difficult task that courts faced when asked to apply the federal constitution’s rights guarantees to a world radically transformed from the one the Framers had encountered. The profound economic, social and political changes of the intervening hundred and fifty years, Jackson wrote in West Virginia State Board of Education v.

Genevieve Lakier
Genevieve Lakier
Nicole Hallett Discusses Meaning of Recent US Supreme Court Rulings on WBEZ

The U.S. Supreme Court’s ruling Friday curbs federal judges’ powers to issue nationwide injunctions — clearing the way for President Trump’s executive order to end birthright citizenship. The court’s decision did not address the constitutionality of the order, but it stops judges from being able to freeze the policy.

Nicole Hallett
Nicole Hallett
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Events

American Law and Economics Association Annual Meeting (ALEA 2026)
5/15

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