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Student Profile: Margaret Condit

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A (very belated) Farewell to 1L!

Well, it is currently the middle of August, and I meant to write this as soon as finals ended… I’ve said it so many times by now, but I truly cannot believe 1L is over and I already have my … Continue reading

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Loyola School of Law in the News – Shelley Dunck, Business Law Clinic

Loyola to 1871: Start me up By Jack Silverstein Law Bulletin staff writer One of the primary purposes of a legal clinic is to give students real-world experience. Add Loyola University Chicago School of Law to the growing list of … Continue reading

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An Interview with Kristin Finn, Professor of Women & Leadership

Third-year law student Nicole Grabianowski recently interviewed Kristin Finn, program coordinator for the Beazley Institute for Health Law and Policy and a member of Loyola’s adjunct law faculty, about the Women & Leadership course Kristin created and taught this semester … Continue reading

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My Week as a 1L

I get a lot of questions during tours about how I spend my time and what my average day looks like.  I thought I would start with a screenshot of my calendar, then explain a little bit about what all … Continue reading

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Why Loyola University Chicago School of Law, Cassandra Abernathy

The decision of where to attend law school is not to be taken lightly. When I was in the position to choose, just last April, I went back to my engineer tendencies and made a spreadsheet. On it I listed … Continue reading

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Barrister’s Ball or, as we like to call it, Law Prom!

This past Saturday evening was the annual Barrister’s Ball – or, as we like to call it, Law Prom!  This event is hosted by the Student Bar Association (SBA), a student run organization at Loyola.  SBA organizes social and charitable … Continue reading

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Loyola wins the National Criminal Justice Trial Competition

Loyola’s Corboy Fellows Josh Cauhorn, Jasmine Morton, Prya Murad, and Ezrah Bryant won the national championship at the National Criminal Justice Trial Competition held in Chicago. In this invitation-only tournament of champions, Loyola competed against 20 top teams in the … Continue reading

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Admitted Students: 2015 CBF Marovitz Public Interest Law Scholarship

The Chicago Bar Foundation (CBF) is now accepting applications for its 2015 Abraham Lincoln Marovitz Public Interest Law Scholarship.  The CBF’s Marovitz Scholarship is intended to support a needy law student who is deeply committed to public interest work so … Continue reading

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Alumni Spotlight: Jenna Gillingham ’12, Intellectual Property

Jenna Gillingham is an associate attorney at Ropes & Gray LLP, where her practice focuses on patent litigation in both federal district court and before the United States International Trade Commission. Prior to joining Ropes & Gray LLP, Jenna served … Continue reading

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