At the heart of our study is a simple but pressing question: Is the benefit received by backstop parties purely compensation for the underwriting risk they assume, or does it serve quietly to provide ...

University of Chicago Law School 1111 East 60th Street, Chicago, Illinois 60637 773.702.9494 Being deprived of political rights for most of world history, women tried to contribute to political theory ...

Another impressive group of graduates is preparing to leave our beloved Laird Bell Quadrangle. Here, we highlight some of ...

Coffee Mess, Café D’Angelo, the Law School Musical … these are some of the traditions that 3Ls mentioned when we asked them ...

Sam Cole, ’25, received one of two second-place awards in the Louis Jackson Memorial National Student Writing Competition for his employment law paper. The competition is sponsored by Jackson Lewis ...

Kaitlyn O’Leary, ’26, has been awarded a prestigious Peggy Browning Fund Fellowship, one of the nation’s leading programs for students pursuing careers in workplace justice advocacy. O’Leary, a ...

O’Melveny announced today that respected Texas trial lawyer Meghan McElvy has joined the firm’s Houston office as a partner in its General Litigation Practice Group and Energy Industry Group. Her ...

KemperSports appointed Andrew Fleming as its new executive vice president of strategy. Fleming is a long-time golf and sports industry veteran who previously served as senior vice president of ...

U.S. Attorney Ryan Ellison announced today the appointment of a new executive leadership team to guide the District of New Mexico’s mission, along with a restructuring of the Albuquerque office’s ...

On this week’s Amicus podcast, professor Aziz Huq, who teaches law at the University of Chicago Law School, discusses his recent article in the Atlantic titled “America Is Watching the Rise of a Dual ...