Category Archives: Faculty and Staff

Breaking barriers, building foundations

Dean Emerita Nina Appel retires after 45 remarkable years at Loyola. Read more in Summer 2018 Loyola Law magazine.

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Loyola appoints inaugural Reithal Professors of Law

Six distinguished legal scholars who are experts in their fields have been named Georgia Reithal Professors of Law at Loyola University Chicago. The inaugural professorships were established at the School of Law from a generous bequest left by Illinois attorney … Continue reading

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Keeping up with Keala: Meet Professor Cynthia Ho!

Hi all! Ever wonder what professors of the law are actually like? If you’ve ever seen The Paper Chase or Legally Blonde, rest easy, because Loyola’s professors are nothing like that! In fact, every professor I’ve met thus far is … Continue reading

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School of Law Faculty Blogs – Cynthia Ho

Professor Cynthia Ho’s blog “Inside Views: TRIPS Flexibilities Under Threat From Investment Disputes: A Closer Look At Canada’s “Win” Against Eli Lilly” was posted last week on Intellectual Property Watch. It was reposted this week on TechDirt and has made … Continue reading

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Faculty Spotlight: Jordan Paradise

Loyola welcomes Jordan Paradise to its full-time law faculty. She brings to the School of Law and the Beazley Institute for Health Law and Policy years of expertise in the life sciences realm. Her recent scholarly work addresses diverse legal … Continue reading

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Faculty Spotlight: Jeffrey Kwall

Most law students at Loyola take at least one course in Federal Income Tax. Many students with liberal arts backgrounds choose to pursue Loyola’s unique Tax Certificate Program. For the past five years, the School of Law has awarded an … Continue reading

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Loyola’s new interim law dean to focus on school’s visibility

The following article about Michael J. Kaufman, Loyola’s interim law dean, was published today in the Chicago Daily Law Bulletin. The new leader at the helm of Loyola University Chicago School of Law is no stranger among the faculty and … Continue reading

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Summer reading suggestion: Exoneree Diaries The Fight for Innocence, Independence and Identity

Through intimate portraits of four exonerated prisoners, investigative journalist Alison Flowers explores what happens to innocent people when the state flings open the jailhouse door and tosses them back, empty-handed, into the unknown. Laura Caldwell, director of Life After Innocence … Continue reading

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Loyola in the News: Faculty

*Cynthia Ho’s paper “DRUGGED OUT: HOW COGNITIVE BIAS HURTS DRUG INNOVATION“, was recently listed on SSRN’s Top Ten download list for: Law & Society: Private Law eJournals. As of May 2016, her paper has been downloaded 10,846 times.   *Spencer … Continue reading

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Introducing Our Weekend JD Program

Imagine a JD program that fits into your busy schedule. A program that combines on-campus courses with online learning, and features nationally renowned professors in a world-class city. Now, imagine that program meets just 14 weekends a year. Introducing Loyola … Continue reading

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