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Lawless speaks on U.S. bankruptcy law in Thailand 16 Aug 2013 | 07:00 pm
Professor Robert Lawless recently traveled to Thailand to speak about the U.S. bankruptcy law as part of seminars on the readiness of Thailand reorganization law, as that country prepares to join the ...
Jane Hays ('79) appointed to Illinois Board of Higher Education 16 Aug 2013 | 07:00 pm
Gov. Pat Quinn announced on August 7 that Jane A. Hays ('79) is one of three new appointments to the Illinois Board of Higher Education.
Results of the 2013 Law Firm Challenge 13 Aug 2013 | 07:00 pm
The 2013 Law Firm Challenge concluded on June 30, 2013. Thanks to the collective efforts of alumni at 69 law firms, over $370,000 was contributed to the College of Law.
Heald's copyright research on The Atlantic 5 Aug 2013 | 07:00 pm
"A book published during the presidency of Chester A. Arthur has a greater chance of being in print today than one published during the time of Reagan." The Atlantic published an article focused on Pr...
West Bloomington Housing Collaborative gets $1.5m grant 1 Aug 2013 | 07:00 pm
Stacey Tutt, director of the Community Preservation Clinic, spoke at a press conference this week announcing a $1.5m grant given to the West Bloomington Housing Collaborative, of which the Clinic is a...
Loopholes in health care law could result in employee harassment, Thomas, Molk say 25 Jul 2013 | 07:00 pm
As firms grapple with the significant cost increases associated with the Affordable Care Act, the possibility emerges that employers would harass or retaliate against employees in order to avoid the l...
WSJ: Hyman study concludes Google's proposal to EU insufficient 19 Jul 2013 | 07:00 pm
David Hyman and San Francisco professor David Franklyn conducted an internet survey in Britain to assess Google's proposal to the EU of adding three rival links on Google's search results pages. The s...
Avery Brundage Scholarships Awarded to Two Law Students 12 Jul 2013 | 07:00 pm
Law Students Keithan Hedrick ('14) and Jamie Johnson ('15) have been awarded Avery Brundage Scholarships for excellence in academics and athletics. Both will receive a $2,500 award for the 2013-2014 a...
Sean Murphy ('14), Assisted in Trial Conviction in NY Supreme Court 11 Jul 2013 | 07:00 pm
Sean Murphy ('14), who has been interning this summer at the Manhattan District Attorney's Office, assisted in the trial conviction of Nicholas Brooks, by a jury in New York Supreme Court. Brooks was ...
Wawrzynek ('09) honored with Young Lawyer of the Year Award 5 Jul 2013 | 07:00 pm
Angelica W. Wawrzynek ('09), an associate attorney at Tapella & Eberspacher LLC in Mattoon, received the Young Lawyer of the Year Award from the Illinois State Bar Association (ISBA).