Today is Election Day and the polls are open across Illinois until 7 p.m. Fear is an animating force in American politics. For example, Democrats fear the consequences of Donald Trump’s potential ...

The Texas Law Society gives Texans and friends the opportunity to come together and learn about professional opportunities in the Lone Star State.

National Basketball Association Commissioner Adam Silver, ’88, has spent much more of his professional career on basketball ...

Adam Chilton, Howard G. Krane Professor of Law, recently released a book, Trial by Numbers: A Lawyer’s Guide to Statistical ...

Access to Capital “Most of the leagues, except for the NFL, have opened their doors to allow institutional investors to invest in teams. This has provided many benefits to teams and leagues by opening ...

Sharon R. Fairley, ’06, a criminal justice reform expert and a professor from practice at the Law School, was recently ...

When Judge Amy St. Eve was appointed as a United States District Court Judge for the Northern District of Illinois in 2002, she was one of the youngest federal judges in the country.   “I applied, not ...

Assistant Professor of Law Bridget Fahey has been named co-director of a new Research Initiative at UChicago’s Data Science Institute, following a $1 million dollar grant she received with ...

However, Davidson’s critique is a little different than the more common, wholesale disavowal of this clause. Davidson examines how courts have interpreted this clause, critiquing their reimagination ...

The University of Chicago Legal Forum will convene scholars from across the country on November 8 for a day-long symposium on “Crisis, Calamity, and Catastrophe: Law in Times of Disaster.” The event ...

In May 1862, as the American Civil War was entering its second year, the English novelist Anthony Trollope, who had just returned from a year’s travel around the United States, likened the US ...

A striking feature of US politics nowadays is the flight of “workers” – meaning non-professionals, usually blue-collar or clerical – from the Democratic Party. For many decades after the New Deal, the ...